Kaptol Street: Zagreb's Historical Artery
Discover Kaptol Street in Zagreb: A historic neighborhood with stunning architecture, vibrant markets, and a gateway to the city's rich cultural heritage.
Kaptol Street, in the heart of Zagreb, is a historical gem that offers a glimpse into the city's rich past. Lined with well-preserved medieval architecture, charming cafes, and significant landmarks like the Zagreb Cathedral, it serves as a vibrant hub connecting the old and new.
A brief summary to Kaptol Street
- Kaptol, Zagreb, 10000, HR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll along the historic street.
- Bring your camera to capture the picturesque views and charming medieval architecture.
- Try local delicacies at the cafes along the street for an authentic taste of Zagreb.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near Zagreb's city center, Kaptol Street is easily accessible by foot. From Ban Jelačić Square, walk north towards the Zagreb Cathedral; Kaptol Street begins at Kaptol Square, right in front of the cathedral. The walk is approximately 650 meters and should take about 10 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
To reach Kaptol Street using public transport, take tram lines 1, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14 or 17 to Trg Bana Josipa Jelačića. From there, it's a short walk to Kaptol Street. Alternatively, take bus lines 105, 201, or 203 to the Kaptol terminal. A single tram or bus ticket costs around 10 HRK.
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Car
If arriving by car, navigate towards the city center and follow signs for Kaptol. Kaptol Street is near historical landmarks. Parking is available in nearby public parking areas or in the Kaptol Centre Garage. Parking fees typically around 12 HRK per hour in Zone I. The Kaptol Centre Garage charges approximately 8 HRK per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Franciscan monastery of Saint Francis of Assisi
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Ancient Roman Tombstone
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The Small Steps
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History Bar & Club
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Croatian Institute of History
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Monument to Croatia's EU Accession
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A modern monument in Zagreb's European Square, commemorating Croatia's entry into the EU and its vibrant cultural scene.
Manduševac
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Love Rails
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Hrvatski sabor
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Grlećić-Jelačić Palace
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Church of St. Catherine
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Zakmardi Steps
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Antun Gustav Matoš Monument
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Ancient Roman Coin Findspot Marker
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Free Spirit Tours - Zagreb free tour and other tours
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Unmissable attractions to see
Church of St. Francis
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Saint Francis’ Church
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Stopped Cathedral Clock
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Monument of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Pivnica Medvedgrad
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Mural “Fakin Ipa”
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Statue of Petrica Kerempuh
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Perivoj biskupa Stjepana II.
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Giant sequoia tree
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Park Ribnjak
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Park Opatovina
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Cathedral of Zagreb
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Kaptol Fortress
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Spomenik prostitutki
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Tržnica Dolac - Ribarnica
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Essential places to dine
Lanterna na Dolcu
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Trilogija - Vino & Kuhinja
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Kaptolska Klet
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Konoba Bracera
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Curry Bowl
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L' oro di Napoli
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La Štruk
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Nokturno
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Otto & Frank
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Street Food Tkalčića
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Amfora
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Aladdin cave Arabic restaurant
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Gostionica Ficlek
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French Tacos
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Pod Zidom Bistro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Candy & Souvenir Shop
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Small Antique Shop Sarađen
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Dark blue stores
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Souvenir Kaptol
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Brix Zagreb - House of Spirits
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MAŠ Forma
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Style IQ
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Souvenirnica
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Suvenir Kaptol
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Souvenir Store
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Galería Branimir
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Galerie Ana
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Souvenirs Gric
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Šopingholičarka
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Morlacch fashion shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Craft Room
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diWine Bar
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Carpe Diem
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Tolkien's House
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Harat's Pub
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Funk club
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Diplomatico Gin & Rum Bar
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Oliver Twist
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Caffe & Coktail bar Enigma
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Rakhia Bar
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Doma Bar
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Ožujsko Pub Tkalča
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M&R
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A’e Craft Bar
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Valhalla beer bar
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