Zagreb is the capital of Croatia and a medieval city with a history that dates back to the Romans. The town is home is museums, eclectic cafes, and some of the best historic buildings. With its old-world charm and laidback lifestyle, Zagreb is the perfect destination for unhurried travelers who don’t want to tick items off their bucket lists.
There are over ten art museums and churches that art and heritage fans are sure to enjoy. The Museum of Contemporary Art is a hub for modernists, while the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts is home to an extensive collection of paintings. The Archeological Museum hosts over 400,000 artifacts, stone carvings, and sculptures – some of which could be over 35,000 years old. The Upper Town is home to beautiful buildings and churches, and the Lower Town holds museums and other prominent buildings. Zagreb is equally famous for its cafes, local wines, and regional cuisine.