During the management of Franjo Buntak, PhD at the Zagreb City Museum from 1957 to 1967, the museum employed professionals—curators Vanda Ladović, Nada Premerl, and photographer Josip Vranić. After the first celebration marking the Museum’s 50th anniversary, the same team organised a second anniversary celebration: a full-day event commemorating 60 years of the existence of […]
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Is anyone completely indifferent to non-working days of the year? Even on a personal level, not all days in the year are equally important to us. We have special days, important dates in our lives, when we celebrate birthdays, name days, and various anniversaries, when we celebrate or mark religious, national, and international holidays. Some […]
After its establishment in 1907 and placement in the Stone Gate Tower, the Art Pavilion, in Opatička 8, Zagreb City Museum was relocated at the beginning of 1947 to the former convent of the Clarisse nuns at 20 Opatička ulica. Two years later, on 30 November, 1949, the Museum opened its doors to the public […]
Zagreb has often experienced flooding throughout its history, with streams spilling over from the north and the Sava River flooding the southern part of the city. However, the most memorable, dramatic, and thoroughly documented flood in modern history occurred on the night of 25 to 26 October 1964. For many Zagreb residents, that was a […]