Lenuci Horseshoe

The Lenuci Horseshoe 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.
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Photo: Bobonajbolji, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: U-shaped system of parks and city squares surrounding central Zagreb
  • Also known as: “Green Horseshoe”, “Lenuci’s Horseshoe”, and “Lenuzzi’s Horseshoe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb and Art pavilion in Zagreb.

Theater building
Photo: Koreanovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , commonly referred to as HNK Zagreb, is a theatre, opera, and ballet house in . Located on the centre of , it is the oldest Croatian theatre institution, officially opening on 24 November 1860.

Museum
Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art gallery in , . The pavilion is located on the Lenuci Horseshoe, area of the city, south of , on the northern side of the King Tomislav Square which flanks the Zagreb Central Station.

Square
Photo: Suradnik13, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donji grad and Martinovka.

Suburb
Photo: Jajaniseva, Public domain.
is one of the 17 city districts of , the capital of . It is located in the central part of the city and has 37,024 inhabitants.

Quarter
Photo: Branko Radovanović, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter.

Quarter
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Lenuci Horseshoe

Latitude
45.8078° or 45° 48′ 28″ north
Longitude
15.97431° or 15° 58′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FQQRX5F+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1340393058
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q12635421
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Lenuci Horseshoe” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蓝努斯马蹄”
  • Croatian: “Lenucijeva potkova”
  • Croatian: “Lenucijeva zelena potkova”
  • Croatian: “Lenuzzijeva potkova”
  • Croatian: “Zelena potkova”
  • Russian: “Ленуциева подкова”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lenuzzijeva potkova”
  • Swedish: “Lenuzzis hästsko”

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