A Spiritual Haven: The Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Zagreb, a spiritual gem of Orthodox architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Zagreb, the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord is a stunning Orthodox church that offers tourists a glimpse into the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Croatia. With its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, this church is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord
- Preobraženska ul. 4, Zagreb, 10000, HR
- +38514877530
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing you to fully absorb the peaceful atmosphere.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the church's architecture and history from knowledgeable locals.
- Dress modestly if you plan to attend a service, as it is customary in Orthodox traditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning exterior and intricate details of the church.
- Check the church's schedule for any special events or ceremonies that may coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from the main square, Trg bana Josipa Jelačića, walk to the nearby tram station (Trg bana Josipa Jelačića). Take tram line 6 or 11 in the direction of 'Dubrava' or 'Susedgrad'. After about 10 minutes, get off at 'Kaptol' tram stop. From there, walk straight on Preobraženska Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord located at Preobraženska ul. 4.
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Walking
If you are near the Zagreb Cathedral, simply walk southwest along Kaptol Street. Continue onto Preobraženska Street, and in about 10 minutes, you'll arrive at the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, located at Preobraženska ul. 4. The church is a beautiful site and hard to miss.
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Public Transport
From the Zagreb Bus Station (Autobusni kolodvor), walk to the bus stop and take tram line 2 in the direction of 'Susedgrad'. After about 15 minutes, get off at the 'Kaptol' stop. From there, head southwest on Preobraženska Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord at Preobraženska ul. 4.
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