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Artistry at Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters

Explore the Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters in Zagreb, where classical art and European masterpieces come to life in an inspiring cultural experience.

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Nestled in the heart of Zagreb, the Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters stands as a testament to the city's vibrant cultural scene and artistic legacy. This esteemed art museum houses an impressive collection of European paintings and sculptures, primarily from the 14th to the 19th centuries. With works by renowned artists such as Titian, Caravaggio, and Rembrandt, visitors can appreciate the intricate details and historical significance of each piece. The gallery's elegant architecture enhances the viewing experience, providing a serene atmosphere for contemplation and admiration. As you wander through the spacious halls, take your time to explore the thematic exhibitions that delve into specific art movements and techniques. The gallery also frequently hosts temporary exhibitions, presenting works from both local and international artists, ensuring that each visit offers something new and exciting. For those interested in learning more, guided tours are available, giving deeper insights into the stories behind the masterpieces. The Strossmayer Gallery is not just a place to view art; it’s a cultural hub that often organizes workshops, lectures, and special events, allowing visitors to engage with art on a more personal level. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to reconnect with your favorite pieces, the Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters promises an enriching experience that celebrates the beauty and history of art.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the artwork.
  • Check the gallery’s website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the collection.
  • Photography may be restricted; check for policies upon entry.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Zagreb's main square, Trg Bana Jelačića, head east along Ilica street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Kaptol. Turn left onto Kaptol and walk until you reach Zrinjevac Park. The Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters is located at the northeastern edge of the park at Zrinjevac 11. It's a short walk of approximately 15-20 minutes.

  • Public Transport - Tram

    From Trg Bana Jelačića, take tram line 6 or 11 towards Zapruđe or Dubrava respectively. Get off at the 'Zrinjevac' stop. Once you exit the tram, you will be at the edge of Zrinjevac Park. The Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters is located at Zrinjevac 11, just a short walk through the park. Follow the paths towards the northeastern side of the park to find the gallery.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    If you are near the main bus station (Autobusni Kolodvor), take bus line 290 towards Velika Gorica. Get off at the 'Trg Bana Jelačića' stop. From the square, you can either walk to the gallery (15-20 minutes) or take a tram as described above. If walking, head east along Ilica street and then follow the previous walking directions to reach the gallery.

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