Secret Bunker: A Glimpse into Zagreb's Past
Explore Zagreb's hidden history in the Secret Bunker, a unique underground attraction in Maksimir Park.
The Secret Bunker in Zagreb's Maksimir neighborhood offers a unique opportunity to explore a hidden piece of history. Originally built during a turbulent period, this underground structure provides insight into the region's past and the resilience of those who sought refuge within its walls.
A brief summary to Secret bunker
- Zagreb, Maksimir, HR
Local tips
- Visit during the early afternoon for a less crowded and more intimate experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the bunker can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique architecture and atmosphere of the bunker.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Maksimir Park, walk straight down the main path towards the large pond. Take a left and continue along the path that runs alongside the pond. After about 10 minutes, you'll see a small hill on your right. Climb the hill, and at the top, you'll find a path leading to the right. Follow this path until you see a clearing with a few benches. The Secret Bunker is located at the base of this hill, slightly hidden by trees.
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Public Transport
To reach the Secret Bunker via public transport, take tram lines 11 or 12 from the city center to the 'Maksimir Park' stop. From there, enter Maksimir Park and follow the walking directions. A single tram ticket costs approximately €0.53. Tickets can be purchased at newsstands or via the 'Moj ZET' mobile app.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service (Uber or Bolt) to Maksimir Park. Once at the park, follow the walking directions to reach the Secret Bunker. A taxi ride from Zagreb city center to Maksimir Park typically costs between 9-13 EUR. Note that prices may increase during rush hour.