Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb

The Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb, 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.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: opera house in Zagreb, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Croatian National Theatre”, “Croatian National Theatre Zagreb”, “Croatian National Theatre, Zagreb”, “HNK”, and “HNK Zagreb”
  • Address: Trg Republike Hrvatske 15, Zagreb, 10000
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Republic of Croatia Square and Ethnographic Museum of Zagreb.

Square
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is one of the biggest squares in , . The square is located in Lower Town, with the Croatian National Theatre building at its centre.

Museum
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The Ethnographic Museum Zagreb is ethnography which is located at 14 Ivan Mažuranić Square in , . It was founded in 1919 by Salamon Berger. is situated 140 metres southwest of Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb.

University
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The is a drama school. Since its inception in 1896, the institution grew in prominence resulting in its successful affiliation with the University of Zagreb in 1979, along with the Academy of Music and the Academy of Fine Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenuci Horseshoe and Donji grad.

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.

Suburb
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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
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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.

Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb

Latitude
45.80942° or 45° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
15.97004° or 15° 58′ 12″ east
Inception
1895
Levels
3
Open location code
8FQQRX5C+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 735343165
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q268151
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المسرح الوطني الكرواتي في زغرب”
  • Armenian: “Խորվաթիայի ազգային թատրոն”
  • Bashkir: “Хорват милли театры”
  • Basque: “Kroaziako Antzoki Nazionala”
  • Belarusian: “Харвацкі нацыянальны тэатр”
  • Bosnian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Zagrebu”
  • Bosnian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište”
  • Bosnian: “Hrvatsko narodno pozorište u Zagrebu”
  • Bulgarian: “Хърватски национален театър”
  • Catalan: “Teatre Nacional Croata de Zagreb”
  • Chinese: “克羅地亞國家劇院”
  • Croatian: “HNK u Zagrebu”
  • Croatian: “HNK Zagreb”
  • Croatian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Zagrebu”
  • Croatian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište Zagreb”
  • Czech: “Chorvatské národní divadlo v Záhřebu”
  • Czech: “HNK Zagreb”
  • Dutch: “Croatian National Theatre In Zagreb”
  • Dutch: “Kroatisch Nationaal Theater (Zagreb)”
  • Dutch: “Kroatisch Nationaal Theater”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح كرواتيان ناتيونال اين زاجريب”
  • Esperanto: “Kroatia Nacia Teatro en Zagrebo”
  • Estonian: “Horvaatia rahvusteater Zagrebis”
  • Estonian: “Horvaatia rahvusteater”
  • French: “théâtre national croate”
  • French: “Théâtre national croate”
  • German: “Königlich Kroatisches Landes- und Nationaltheater”
  • German: “Kroatisches Nationaltheater in Zagreb”
  • German: “Kroatisches Nationaltheater”
  • Greek: “Κροατικό Εθνικό Θέατρο του Ζάγκρεμπ”
  • Hebrew: “התיאטרון הלאומי הקרואטי בזאגרב”
  • Hungarian: “Horvát Nemzeti Színház”
  • Italian: “Teatro nazionale croato di Zagabria”
  • Italian: “Teatro nazionale croato”
  • Japanese: “ザグレブクロアチア国立劇場”
  • Korean: “자그레브 크로아티아 국립극장”
  • Macedonian: “Хрватски народен театар”
  • Persian: “تئاتر ملی کرواسی در زاگرب”
  • Polish: “Chorwacki Teatr Narodowy w Zagrzebiu”
  • Russian: “Хорватский народный театр”
  • Russian: “Хорватский национальный театр”
  • Serbian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište (Zagreb)”
  • Serbian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište Zagreb”
  • Serbian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište”
  • Serbian: “Народно казалиште”
  • Serbian: “ХНК”
  • Serbian: “Хрватски национални театар у Загребу”
  • Serbian: “Хрватско народно казалиште (Загреб)”
  • Serbian: “Хрватско народно казалиште Загреб”
  • Serbian: “Хрватско народно казалиште у Загребу”
  • Serbian: “Хрватско народно казалиште”
  • Serbian: “Хрватско народно позориште у Загребу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “HNK u Zagrebu”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “HNK Zagreb”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Zagrebu”
  • Slovenian: “Hrvaško narodno gledališče v Zagrebu”
  • Spanish: “Teatro Nacional Croata”
  • Spanish: “Teatro nacional de Croacia de Zagreb”
  • Spanish: “Teatro nacional de Croacia”
  • Swedish: “Kroatiska nationalteatern i Zagreb”
  • Turkish: “Zagreb Ulusal Hırvatistan Tiyatrosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Загребська опера”
  • Ukrainian: “Хорватський національний театр”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zagrebačko tjelovježbeno društvo Hrvatski sokol and Croatian School Museum.

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