Zagreb

Croatia

Zagreb is the capital and largest city of Croatia. It is in the north of the country, along the Sava River, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately 158 m (518 ft) above sea level. At the 2021 census, the city itself had a population of 767,131, while the population of the Zagreb metropolitan area is 1,086,528.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica

Main language

Croatian

On the map

45.82° N, 15.98° E

Near Zagreb

• Maribor · 86 km away
• Plitvice Lakes National Park · 110 km away
• Ljubljana · 117 km away
• Krk Island · 136 km away
• Graz · 145 km away
• Banja Luka · 150 km away

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Where to stay

Hotel Magdalena

10/10 · 2194 reviews

Arhitekt by N10 Zagreb

10/10 · 22 reviews

Pod Zidom Rooms

9.7/10 · 793 reviews

Zagreb 3 Hearts

9.7/10 · 461 reviews

Sundial Boutique Hotel

9.6/10 · 1485 reviews

Court 5

9.5/10 · 717 reviews

art'otel Zagreb

9.4/10 · 2508 reviews

Met Boutique Hotel

9.4/10 · 1411 reviews

Hotel REPUBLIKA

9.4/10 · 354 reviews

Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes

9.3/10 · 7300 reviews