Gornji grad

Gornji grad is a historic part of , , and together with it is the medieval nucleus of the city, when it was best known as Gradec or Grič.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Quarter with 2,140 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood of Zagreb, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Gornji grad, Zagreb”, “Gradec”, and “Grič”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Mark’s Square and St. Mark’s Church.

Square
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St. Mark's Square is a located in the old part of , known as the Gradec or Gornji grad. In the center of square is located .

Church
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The Church of St. Mark is the parish church of old , located in in the Upper Town. It is one of the oldest architectural monuments in Zagreb.

Museum
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The is a museum in , , founded by artists Olinka Vištica and Dražen Grubišić. It grew from a traveling exhibition revolving around the concept of failed relationships and their ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaptol and Tuškanac.

Quarter
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is a part of , in the 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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in city district of , . It has a population of 2,455. It is best known for its parks and Kino .

Locality
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The or the Green Horseshoe is a U-shaped system of city squares with parks in downtown , . The horseshoe was conceived in 1882 by Croatian urbanist Milan Lenuci.

Gornji grad

Latitude
45.81623° or 45° 48′ 58″ north
Longitude
15.9736° or 15° 58′ 25″ east
Population
2,140
Open location code
8FQQRX8F+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11963333307
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q1278569
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Gornji grad” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գրադեց”
  • Bosnian: “Gradec”
  • Bosnian: “Grič”
  • Chinese: “格拉代茨”
  • Croatian: “Gornji grad”
  • Croatian: “Gradec”
  • Croatian: “Grič”
  • Czech: “Gornji grad”
  • Czech: “Gradec”
  • Czech: “Grič”
  • Czech: “Horní město”
  • Dutch: “Gradec”
  • French: “Gradec”
  • Georgian: “გრადეცი”
  • German: “Gornji grad”
  • German: “Gornji Grad”
  • German: “Gradec”
  • Indonesian: “Gradec, Zagreb”
  • Indonesian: “Gradec”
  • Japanese: “グラーデッツ”
  • Japanese: “グラデツ”
  • Korean: “그라데츠”
  • Macedonian: “Градец”
  • Russian: “Градец”
  • Russian: “Грич”
  • Serbian: “Gradec”
  • Serbian: “Grič”
  • Serbian: “Градец”
  • Serbian: “Грич”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gradec”
  • Slovak: “Gradec”
  • Spanish: “Gradec”
  • Swedish: “Gornji grad”
  • Swedish: “Gradec, Zagreb”
  • Swedish: “Gradec”
  • Swedish: “Gric”
  • Swedish: “Grič”
  • Ukrainian: “Градець”
  • Ukrainian: “Гріч”

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