Manduševac: The Heart of Zagreb's Charm
Discover the enchanting Manduševac fountain in Zagreb's historic heart, a symbol of beauty and culture in Ban Josip Jelačić Square.
Nestled in the vibrant Ban Josip Jelačić Square, Manduševac is a striking fountain that serves as a picturesque symbol of Zagreb. This iconic landmark is not just a refreshing spot to pause during your explorations, but also a historical treasure that reflects the city's rich heritage. Its elegant design and soothing waters create an inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
A brief summary to Manduševac
- Ban Josip Jelačić Square, Zagreb, Gornji Grad - Medveščak, 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
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning photographs with warm lighting.
- Enjoy a coffee at a nearby cafe while taking in the fountain's beauty.
- Bring a local guidebook to learn about the history and legends associated with Manduševac.
- Participate in local events, as the square often hosts cultural activities and performances.
- Don't miss the chance to explore nearby Gornji Grad, with its picturesque streets and historical sites.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main train station (Glavni kolodvor), exit the station and head towards Trg kralja Tomislava (King Tomislav Square). Walk straight ahead until you reach the square. From there, proceed to the western edge of the square and take the pathway leading to Ilica Street. Follow Ilica Street until you reach Ban Josip Jelačić Square. Manduševac is located at the center of the square. The walk is approximately 20 minutes.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the main train station (Glavni kolodvor), walk to the tram station just outside. Take tram number 6 or 11 in the direction of ‘Črnomerec’ (for tram 6) or ‘Mire lijepe naše’ (for tram 11). After a few stops, get off at ‘Trg bana Josipa Jelačića’ (Ban Josip Jelačić Square). Manduševac is located at the center of the square. The tram ride takes about 10 minutes.
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Walking
If you are near the Zagreb Cathedral, walk towards Kaptol and head south until you reach Radićeva Street. Follow this street down to Ban Josip Jelačić Square. Manduševac is situated in the center of the square. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are at the bus terminal (Autobusni kolodvor), take bus number 290 or 291 to the 'Zagreb, Trg bana Josipa Jelačića' stop. The bus ride will take around 20 minutes. Once you arrive, Manduševac is located at the center of Ban Josip Jelačić Square.
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