Monument of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
A Neo-Gothic monument in Zagreb's Kaptol Square, commemorating the Assumption of Mary with a gilded statue and symbolic angel figures.
Located in front of the Zagreb Cathedral, the Monument of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a striking Neo-Gothic landmark featuring a column topped with a gilded statue of the Virgin Mary and four golden angel statues at its base. It symbolizes faith, hope, purity, and humility, offering a serene space for reflection.
A brief summary to Monument of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Kaptol 31, Zagreb, 10000, HR
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Zagreb Cathedral and Dolac Market for a comprehensive Zagreb experience.
- Take a free walking tour to explore Kaptol Square and its historical landmarks.
Getting There
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Walking
From Ban Jelačić Square, head northeast towards the Zagreb Cathedral. Walk along Kaptol Street; the monument will be in front of you next to the Zagreb Cathedral. The walk is approximately 10 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Ban Jelačić Square, take tram line 12 or 13 towards the Špansko or Črnomerec direction. Get off at the next stop, 'Kaptol'. The monument is a short walk from the tram stop. A single 30-minute tram ticket costs €0.53.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are readily available in Zagreb. A short ride from the city center to the monument will cost approximately 45 HRK. The starting price is 15 HRK, and each KM is priced at 6 HRK. Be sure the meter is set correctly.
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