Explore the Elegance of King Tomislav's Square
Discover the beauty and cultural significance of King Tomislav's Square in Zagreb, a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Zagreb, King Tomislav's Square is a magnificent city park that serves as a central hub for both locals and tourists alike. This square is not only a picturesque oasis adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, but it also offers visitors a glimpse into Croatia's rich cultural heritage. The square is named after King Tomislav, the first king of Croatia, and features a grand statue of him at the center, which is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and fountains that create a serene ambiance. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the pathways, engage in outdoor activities, or simply relax on a bench while soaking up the sun. The square is also a popular venue for various cultural events, concerts, and festivals, making it a lively gathering point throughout the year. Additionally, its proximity to several important landmarks, including the Art Pavilion and the Croatian National Theatre, enhances its appeal, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore the city's artistic side. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or dive into the local culture, King Tomislav's Square offers an ideal setting to experience the essence of Zagreb. Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the stunning views of the surrounding architecture and to capture memorable photos at this iconic location.
Local tips
- Visit in the morning or late afternoon for a more tranquil experience, avoiding peak crowd times.
- Check the local event calendar for free concerts or cultural events happening in the square.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass, as there are plenty of beautiful spots to relax and unwind.
- Consider visiting the nearby museums and galleries to enrich your cultural experience.
- Don't forget to capture photos of the stunning fountains and the statue of King Tomislav.
A brief summary to King Tomislav’s Square
- Trg Kralja Tomislava 10, 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
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square, Ban Jelačić Square, head southeast towards Ilica Street. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Tomićeva Street. Turn left onto Tomićeva Street and walk for another 5 minutes. You will see King Tomislav’s Square on your right, located at Trg Kralja Tomislava 10.
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Tram
From Ban Jelačić Square, take tram line 6 (green) in the direction of the 'Žitnjak' stop. Get off at the 'Trg Kralja Tomislava' stop, which is just a few stops away. Once you exit the tram, King Tomislav’s Square will be directly in front of you at Trg Kralja Tomislava 10.
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Public Bus
If you're near the main bus station (Autobusni Kolodvor), take bus number 290 or 291 towards 'Zagreb, Trg Kralja Tomislava'. After about a 15-minute ride, get off at the 'Trg Kralja Tomislava' stop. The square will be right in front of you at Trg Kralja Tomislava 10.
Attractions Nearby to King Tomislav’s Square
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King Tomislav’s Square
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King Tomislav Square Fountain
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Art Pavilion in Zagreb
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Art Pavilion
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Cannabis Museum
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Monument to King Tomislav
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer Park
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Statue of J.J. Strossmayer by Ivan Meštrović
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The Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters (Strossmayerova galerija starih majstora)
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Bust of Nikola Šubić Zrinski
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National Museum of Modern Art
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UTVA
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Bust of Nikola Jurišić
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Basilica of Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Zrinjevac
Landmarks nearby to King Tomislav’s Square
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King Tomislav Fountain
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Trg Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 5
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Standing nude boy sculpture
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Trg Nikole Zrinskog 3
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Old Town Zagreb
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Homeland Memorial
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Croatian State Archives
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Ancient Roman Coin Findspot Marker
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Kallina House
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Monument to the Baković sisters (Spomenik sestrama Baković)
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Chocolate Museum Zagreb
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The Ilica Skyscraper
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Monument to Croatia's EU Accession
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Zagreb City Plan
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Replika grada Zagreba