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Maksimir Park

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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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Maksimir Park - A Historical Retreat

Maksimir Park, established in 1787 by the Bishop of Zagreb, is Croatia's first public park and a key example of landscape architecture.

The park features an array of natural landscapes, including ponds, meadows, and forested areas, as well as the Zagreb Zoo. Noteworthy for its historical significance and cultural value, it attracts both locals and tourists.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 📸 Beautiful Ponds - Enjoy picturesque views and a serene atmosphere.
  • 🦁 Zagreb Zoo - Home to diverse wildlife, perfect for family visits.
  • 🌳 Scenic Walks - Well-maintained pathways ideal for leisurely strolls.

Open to all, Maksimir Park is free to enter and is an enjoyable destination for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Maksimir Park

Historical Origins

Maksimir Park was founded in 1787, making it the oldest public park in Croatia.

Bishop's Dream

The park was designed by Bishop Maksimilijan Vrhovac, who envisioned a space for relaxation and education.

Location

Bukovacka

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