Nikola Tesla Statue
Nikola Tesla Statue is a work of art in Zagreb, Central Croatia. Nikola Tesla Statue is situated nearby to the art gallery Medijateka Francuskog instituta, as well as near the recreation area Igraonica Kiki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue in Zagreb, Croatia
- Also known as: “Nikola Tesla 1856-1943”, “Nikola Tesla statue”, and “Tesla statue”
- Inscription: “Nikola Tesla (10. 7. 1856. - 7. 1. 1943.) Hrvatski i američki znanstvenik i izumitelj srpskoga podrijetla. Poznat je po mnogo izuma, a najpoznatiji su mu struja, generator itd.”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb and Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Lord.
Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
Theater building
Photo: Koreanovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb, commonly referred to as HNK Zagreb, is a theatre, opera and ballet house in Zagreb. Located on the centre of Republic of Croatia Square, it is the oldest Croatian theatre institution, officially opening on November 24, 1860. Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb is situated 380 metres southwest of Nikola Tesla Statue.
Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Lord
Church
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Lord is a Serbian Orthodox cathedral located on the Petar Preradović Square in Zagreb, Croatia. It was built in 1865–66 according to designs of architect Franjo Klein. Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Lord is situated 150 metres north of Nikola Tesla Statue.
Ban Jelačić Square
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Ban Jelačić Square is situated 310 metres northeast of Nikola Tesla Statue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenuci Horseshoe and Donji grad.
Lenuci Horseshoe
Locality
Photo: Bobonajbolji, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lenuci Horseshoe or the Green Horseshoe is a U-shaped system of city squares with parks in downtown Zagreb, Croatia. The horseshoe was conceived in 1882 by Croatian urbanist Milan Lenuci.
Donji grad
Suburb
Photo: Jajaniseva, Public domain.
Donji grad is one of the 17 city districts of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. It is located in the central part of the city and has 37,024 inhabitants.
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.
Nikola Tesla Statue
- Categories: statue, cultural property, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.81124° or 45° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
15.97413° or 15° 58′ 27″ eastInception
July 7th, 2006Open location code
8FQQRX6F+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 581658851OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q125996555
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to French—“Nikola Tesla Statue” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Kip Nikole Tesle”
- French: “statue de Nikola Tesla”
- French: “Statue de Nikola Tesla”
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Highlights include Medijateka Francuskog instituta and Igraonica Kiki.
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