Ban Jelačić Square
Ban Jelačić Square is the central square of the city of Zagreb, Croatia, named after ban Josip Jelačić. Its official name is Trg bana Josipa Jelačića and is colloquially called Jelačić plac.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Square
- Description: main square in Zagreb, Croatia
- Also known as: “Trg bana Jelačića”, “Trg bana Josipa Jelacica Tram Station”, and “Trg bana Josipa Jelačića Tram Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zagreb Cathedral and Dolac Market.
Zagreb Cathedral
Church
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zagreb Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Kaptol, Zagreb. It is the second tallest building in Croatia and the most monumental sacral building of Gothic architecture southeast of the Alps. Zagreb Cathedral is situated 260 metres northeast of Ban Jelačić Square.
Dolac Market
Marketplace
Photo: Rilegator, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dolac is a farmers' market located in Gornji Grad - Medveščak city district of Zagreb, Croatia. Dolac is the most visited and the best-known farmer's market in Zagreb, well known for its combination of traditional open market with red umbrella stalls and a sheltered market below. Dolac Market is situated 130 metres north of Ban Jelačić Square.
Museum of Broken Relationships
Museum
The Museum of Broken Relationships is a museum in Zagreb, Croatia, founded by artists Olinka Vištica and Dražen Grubišić. It grew from a traveling exhibition revolving around the concept of failed relationships and their ruins. Museum of Broken Relationships is situated 350 metres northwest of Ban Jelačić Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zagreb and Kaptol.
Zagreb
Photo: Hrga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zagreb is a city in Central Croatia and the capital of Croatia. The city has a charming medieval 'old city' with architecture and cobbled streets reminiscent of Vienna, Budapest, Prague and other Central European capitals.
Kaptol
Quarter
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaptol is a part of Zagreb, Croatia in the Upper Town and it is the seat of the Roman Catholic archbishop of Zagreb. Due to its historical associations, in Croatian "Kaptol" is also used as a metonym for the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church in Croatia.
Gornji grad
Quarter
Photo: Suradnik13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gornji grad is a historic part of Zagreb, Croatia, and together with Kaptol it is the medieval nucleus of the city, when it was best known as Gradec or Grič.
Ban Jelačić Square
- Categories: tourist attraction and locality
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.81308° or 45° 48′ 47″ northLongitude
15.97719° or 15° 58′ 38″ eastElevation
135 metres (443 feet)Open location code
8FQQRX7G+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 105489682OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Ban Jelačić Square” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բան Ելաչիչի հրապարակ”
- Armenian: “Բան Յոսիպ Ելաչիչի հրապարակ”
- Basque: “Ban Jelačićen plaza”
- Bosnian: “Trg bana Jelačića”
- Chinese: “耶拉其恰廣場”
- Chinese: “耶拉齊洽廣場”
- Croatian: “Trg bana Jelačića”
- Croatian: “Trg bana Josipa Jelačića‘”
- Croatian: “Trg bana Josipa Jelačića”
- Czech: “Náměstí bána Jelačiće”
- Dutch: “Ban Jelačić plein”
- Dutch: “Trg bana Jelačića”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان بان جيلاسيك”
- Estonian: “Ban Jelačići väljak”
- French: “place Ban-Jelačić”
- French: “Place Ban-Jelačić”
- Galician: “Praza Ban Josip Jelačić”
- German: “Ban-Jelačić-Platz”
- Hungarian: “Jelačić bán tér”
- Italian: “Piazza Ban Jelačić”
- Italian: “Trg bana Jelačića”
- Japanese: “イェラチッチ広場”
- Korean: “반 옐라치치 광장”
- Polish: “Plac bana Josipa Jelačicia w Zagrzebiu”
- Polish: “Plac bana Josipa Jelačicia”
- Portuguese: “Praça Ban Jelačić”
- Russian: “Площадь бана Йосипа Елачича”
- Russian: “Площадь Бана Йосипа Елачича”
- Serbian: “Трг бана Јелачића”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Trg bana Jelačića”
- Slovenian: “Trg bana Jelačića”
- Spanish: “Plaza Ban Jelačić”
- Swedish: “Ban Jelačićs torg”
- Ukrainian: “Площа Бана Єлачича”
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