Located on the slope of the Medvednica Mountain, it was fortified with walls and towers in the 13th century, and many legends are associated with it, like the ones of the Bloody Bride and Stone Gates – the only remaining out of four gates to Gradec, where there is still a unique and frequented shrine covered with devotional plates.
The Church of St. Mark is the most distinguising motive of Zagreb today, thanks to its colorful tower and the roof with the emblems of the city of Zagreb and the Triple Kingdom of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia.
The main church in Zagreb and the largest in Croatia, Cathedral of the Assumption and its towers have become a symbol of the Kaptol and Zagreb.
The famous Zagreb Art Temple was built back in 1895th year. Baroque building of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb is surrounded by many buildings of high architectural value, which represent the late 19th and early 20th century architecture .
As far as relaxation and recreation is concerned, Sljeme is the favourite destination of citizens of Zagreb and tourists, an unparalleled site on the Zagreb tourist map. This highest peak of the Medvednica Nature Park is located only 17 kilometres from the Zagreb centre and can be reached by foot or car/bike/bicycle.