Discover the Charm of Gradska Loža: Zadar's Historical Museum
Explore the cultural heritage of Zadar at Gradska Loža, a must-visit museum showcasing the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Zadar, Gradska Loža is a captivating museum that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this stunning Croatian city. With its beautiful architecture and engaging exhibits, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking to deepen their understanding of Zadar’s heritage.
A brief summary to Gradska Loža
- Narodni trg 2, Zadar, 23000, HR
- +38523251851
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check for any temporary exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the nearby cafes for a refreshing break after your museum tour.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Zadar City Bridge, walk towards the Old Town. Once you reach the main gate, the Land Gate (Morska vrata), enter the Old Town. Continue straight along the main street, Kalelarga. After about 500 meters, you will arrive at Narodni trg (People's Square). Gradska Loža is located at Narodni trg 2, directly on the square.
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Walking
From the Zadar Bus Station, head towards the Old Town. Walk straight down the street until you reach the Land Gate (Morska vrata). Enter the Old Town and continue along Kalelarga for approximately 500 meters. You will find yourself at Narodni trg (People's Square) where Gradska Loža is located at Narodni trg 2.
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Walking
If you are at the Zadar Ferry Port, exit the port area and walk towards the Old Town. Follow the waterfront promenade until you reach the Land Gate (Morska vrata). Once inside the Old Town, walk straight down Kalelarga for about 500 meters. You will arrive at Narodni trg (People's Square), where Gradska Loža is at Narodni trg 2.
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Walking
If you are coming from the Sea Organ or the Greeting to the Sun installation, head towards the entrance of the Old Town through the Land Gate (Morska vrata). After entering, walk along Kalelarga for about 500 meters. You will reach Narodni trg (People's Square), where Gradska Loža is located at Narodni trg 2.
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