National Home Palace
The National Home Palace is a palace located in Gornji Grad, the old town of the Croatian capital of Zagreb, at Opatička Street 18. The palace is currently owned by the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts and hosts its Institute for the History of Croatian Literature, Theatre and Music.Photo: SpeedyGonsales, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Zagreb, Croatia
- Also known as: “Narodni dom”, “National Home palace”, and “Palača Drašković”
- Address: Opatička ulica 18
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zagreb City Museum and St. Mark’s Church.
Zagreb City Museum
Museum
Photo: Suradnik13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zagreb City Museum or Museum of the City of Zagreb located in 20 Opatička Street, was established in 1907 by the Association of the Brethren of the Croatian Dragon.
St. Mark’s Church
Church
Photo: Wolfgang Fricke, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of St. Mark is the parish church of old Zagreb, located in St. Mark's Square in the Upper Town. It is one of the oldest architectural monuments in Zagreb. St. Mark’s Church is situated 200 metres southwest of National Home Palace.
St. Mark’s Square
Square
Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Mark's Square is a town square located in the old part of Zagreb, Croatia, known as the Gradec or Gornji grad. In the center of square is located St. Mark's Church. St. Mark’s Square is situated 210 metres southwest of National Home Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gornji grad and Kaptol.
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.
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.
Tuškanac
Neighborhood
Photo: Hijerovit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tuškanac is a neighborhood located in Gornji Grad–Medveščak city district of Zagreb, Croatia. It has a population of 2,455. It is best known for its parks and Kino Tuškanac.
National Home Palace
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.818° or 45° 49′ 5″ northLongitude
15.97498° or 15° 58′ 30″ eastInception
1838Open location code
8FQQRX9F+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 290558382OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q12638114
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Swedish—“National Home Palace” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Narodni dom u Zagrebu”
- Croatian: “Preporodna dvorana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Narodni dom u Zagrebu”
- Swedish: “Folkets hus, Zagreb”
- Swedish: “Folkets hus”
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Highlights include Mjesni odbor Gornji grad and Palača Oršić.
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