Oktogon: A Jewel of Zagreb
Experience the charm of Zagreb at Oktogon, a stunning Art Nouveau arcade filled with shops, cafes, and rich cultural history.
Oktogon is a stunning architectural marvel in the heart of Zagreb, offering visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and shopping. This beautiful glass-roofed arcade is a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the charm of the city. With its elegant design, Oktogon not only serves as a shopping destination but also as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Explore its boutiques, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere while soaking in the rich history and architectural beauty that surrounds you.
A brief summary to Oktogon
- Ilica 5, Zagreb, 10000, HR
- +38514812726
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
- Don't miss the local artisan shops for unique souvenirs.
- Take a break at one of the cozy cafes to savor traditional Croatian pastries.
- Capture photos of the intricate architectural details, especially the glass roof.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main road leading into Sljeme Mountain. Follow the signs for 'Zagreb' and then 'Ilica'. Once you reach Ilica, head towards Ilica 5, where Oktogon is located. Please note that parking may be limited, so look for designated parking areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Oktogon via public transportation, take tram line 14 or 17 from the center of Zagreb towards 'Maksimir' or 'Sveti Duh'. Get off at the 'Trg bana Jelačića' tram stop. From there, you can either walk to Ilica 5 (approximately a 10-15 minute walk) or take a local bus that goes directly to Ilica. Ensure you have a valid ticket for the tram or bus, which costs around 10 HRK (Croatian Kuna).
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Ilica, simply walk towards Ilica 5. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you can enjoy the local shops and cafes along the way. Look for directional signs or ask locals if you need further assistance.
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