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The highest recorded temperature at the Maksimir weather station was 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) in July 1950, and lowest was −27.3 °C (−17.1 °F) in February 1956. [62] A temperature of −30.5 °C (−22.9 °F) was recorded on the since defunct Borongaj Airfield in February 1940.
Six-term mayor Milan Bandić was seeking re-election but died during the pre-election campaign period, after 17 years and 165 days in office.. The longest-serving and six-time elected mayor of Zagreb, Milan Bandić, died from a heart attack on 28 February 2021, less than three months before the election.
Brcko in Zagreb (Brcko u Zagrebu) is a 1917 Croatian short comedy film directed by Arsen Maas.. The film, created by a band of Zagreb-based theatrical actors and produced by Croatia Film k.d., features a simple plot [4] in which Brcko, the titular protagonist, comes from a province to the big city.
In 1834 Hristifor Stanković, president of the Zagreb Orthodox Church municipality, built the first theater in Gradec. [3] Poet Petar Preradović was a prominent participant of the Illyrian movement after whom today one of the city squares is named. [4] Banker Atanas Popović was one of the founders of First Croatian Savings Bank. [5]
On 5 December 1918, four days after the proclamation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, the National Guards (an armed force of the National Council of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs) and Sokol volunteers suppressed a protest and engaged in an armed clash against the soldiers of the 25th Regiment of the Royal Croatian Home Guard and the 53rd Regiment of the former Austro ...
The Library was established in 1607. [1] Its primary mission is the development and preservation of Croatian national written heritage. It holds around 3 million items. Since 1995 the NSK has been located in a purpose-built cubical building in central Zagreb.
The street is 5.6 km (3.5 mi) long, making it the third longest street in the city. [ 1 ] The name was first recorded in 1431, [ 2 ] while the street itself retained its present shape at the end of the 18th century.
[1] Named after Franjo Tuđman , the first President of Croatia , the airport is located some 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Zagreb Central Station [ 2 ] in Velika Gorica . It is the hub of the Croatian flag carrier Croatia Airlines and a focus city for Trade Air .