Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria

Church of St. Catherine is a Baroque-style church in . It’s located in historic part of Upper town, and it’s considered to be the best example of Baroque Architecture in Zagreb.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Zagreb, Croatia
  • Also known as: crkva svete Katarine Aleksandrijske” and “St. Catherine’s Church, Zagreb
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Broken Relationships and Zagreb Funicular.

Museum
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.

The is the funicular in , , operated by the , situated in Tomić Street, connecting Ilica with Strossmayerovo šetalište to the north. is situated 120 metres southwest of Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria.

Museum
The Croatian is a fine art museum in , dedicated to the work of naïve artists of the 20th century. The museum holdings consist of over 1,900 works of art - paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, mainly by Croatians but also by other well-known international artists in the genre. is situated 110 metres northwest of Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gornji grad and Kaptol.

Quarter
is a part of , , and together with it is the medieval nucleus of the city, when it was best known as Gradec or Grič. It is situated on the hill of Grič. Today this neighbourhood forms part of the Gornji Grad-Medveščak district.

Quarter
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.

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.

Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria

Latitude
45.81474° or 45° 48′ 53″ north
Longitude
15.97438° or 15° 58′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FQQRX7F+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 96950462
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q169331
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Սուրբ Կատարինե եկեղեցի (Զագրեբ)
  • Armenian: Սուրբ Կատարինե եկեղեցի
  • Bashkir: Изге Екатерина сиркәүе (Загреб)
  • Bashkir: Изге Екатерина сиркәүе
  • Belarusian: Касцёл Святой Кацярыны (Заграб)
  • Belarusian: Касцёл Святой Кацярыны
  • Belarusian: Касьцёл Сьвятой Кацярыны (Загрэб)
  • Belarusian: Касьцёл Сьвятой Кацярыны
  • Croatian: Crkva sv. Katarine u Zagrebu
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه سانت كاترين
  • Esperanto: preĝejo Sankta Katarino
  • Esperanto: Preĝejo Sankta Katarino
  • German: Katharinakirche Zagreb
  • German: Kirche St. Katharina
  • Italian: chiesa di Santa Caterina
  • Italian: Chiesa di Santa Caterina
  • Polish: Kościół św. Katarzyny w Zagrzebiu
  • Polish: Kościół Świętej Katarzyny w Zagrzebiu
  • Russian: Церковь Святой Екатерины
  • Serbo-Croatian: Crkva sv. Katarine u Zagrebu
  • Swedish: Crkva svete Katarine
  • Swedish: Sankta Katarinas kyrka, Zagreb
  • Swedish: Sankta Katarinas kyrka
  • Ukrainian: Церква Святої Катерини

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