The Majestic Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
Experience the grandeur of Croatian National Theatre, a cultural gem in Zagreb showcasing opera, ballet, and drama in a stunning architectural setting.
The Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb is a stunning architectural masterpiece and cultural hub, inviting visitors to experience the vibrant world of performing arts in Croatia's capital. With its rich history and diverse programming, it stands as a testament to the country's artistic spirit.
A brief summary to Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb
- Trg Republike Hrvatske 15, Zagreb, 10000, HR
- +38514888488
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance to secure the best seats for popular performances.
- Check the theatre's schedule for special events and matinees for a unique experience.
- Arrive early to take in the stunning architecture and enjoy a drink at the nearby cafes.
- Consider dressing up for evening performances to fully embrace the theatre's elegant atmosphere.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the surrounding area, rich with history and additional attractions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Zagreb, head towards Trg bana Jelačića. From the square, walk to the east on Ilica Street for around 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Trg Republike Hrvatske. The Croatian National Theatre is located at Trg Republike Hrvatske 15, right on the square. It's a prominent building with a yellow facade, and you won't miss it!
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Tram
To reach the Croatian National Theatre by tram, find the nearest tram station. If you are near Trg bana Jelačića, take tram line 6 or 9 towards the east. Get off at the 'Trg Republike Hrvatske' stop. As you exit the tram, the Croatian National Theatre will be directly in front of you.
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Bus
If you are further away and want to take a bus, look for a bus stop that services lines heading towards the city center. Buses that go to 'Trg Republike Hrvatske' will get you close. Alight at the 'Trg Republike Hrvatske' stop, and you will see the Croatian National Theatre just a short walk away.
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