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The Majestic Statue of Andrija Kačić Miošić

Discover the artistic heart of Zagreb at the Statue of Andrija Kačić Miošić, a tribute to Croatia's poetic heritage.

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  • Mesnička ul. 1, Zagreb, 10000, HR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Statue of Andrija Kačić Miošić is a striking monument located in Zagreb, dedicated to one of Croatia's most celebrated poets and writers. This impressive statue not only embodies the artistic spirit of the 18th century but also serves as a symbol of Croatian national identity. Tourists visiting this site will be captivated by its elegant craftsmanship and the serene atmosphere surrounding it, making it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation. As you approach the statue, you'll notice the meticulous details that bring Andrija Kačić Miošić to life, showcasing the artist's dedication to honoring literary greatness. The monument is situated in a charming area that allows visitors to explore nearby cafes and shops, providing a perfect blend of culture and leisure. The site is also a fantastic starting point for walking tours of Zagreb, as it is conveniently located near other historical landmarks. While visiting, take a moment to appreciate the surrounding landscape, which adds to the monument's allure. The peaceful ambiance invites reflection and contemplation, making it a significant location for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a beautiful day out, the Statue of Andrija Kačić Miošić is a must-see attraction that encapsulates the essence of Zagreb's rich cultural heritage.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring your camera for excellent photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby parks and historical sites.
  • Check local events, as there may be cultural activities or exhibitions nearby.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start from the main road leading into Medvednica Mountain. Follow the signs for the Medvednica Nature Park. Once on the mountain, continue on the main road until you reach the parking area near the Medvedgrad Castle. From there, you can either hike or take a mountain bike trail that leads towards the statue. The hike is about 30 minutes uphill, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a bit of a climb.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Medvednica Mountain via public transport, take a bus from Zagreb to the Medvednica area. The bus departs from the main bus station in Zagreb. Once you arrive at the last stop, you will need to walk to the nearest trailhead. It's about a 20-minute walk on a marked trail to reach the statue, which is well-signposted. Ensure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary.

  • Hiking

    If you are already on the trails in Medvednica, look for the signs leading to the Andrija Kačić Miošić statue. There are several well-marked hiking trails that will take you there. Follow the signs for the 'Kula Medvedgrad' or 'Andrija Kačić Miošić,' which should lead you directly to the statue. The hike can take anywhere from 30 to 60 minutes depending on your starting point and fitness level.

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