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Jelacic Square (Trg bana)

Zagreb, Croatia
Ranked #1 of 4 shopping in Zagreb
4.5 of 5 stars 34 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest, Flea/ Street Markets, Monuments/ Statues
Owner description: This city center is dominated by a statue of the 19th-century governor of Croatia, which was removed by Tito in 1947 but restored in 1990 as an act of... more » Owner description: This city center is dominated by a statue of the 19th-century governor of Croatia, which was removed by Tito in 1947 but restored in 1990 as an act of defiance. « less
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Belgrade, Serbia
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012

extra place for walk after dinner..puls of the city is there..enjoy

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Kansas City, Missouri
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49 reviews 49 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

I liked visiting this square. Traditional Hrvat groups, workers rallies, traditional musicians, and everyone coming by to take a look. Spend some time here if you get the chance, maybe dine at a cafe on it's perimeter and see what the square brings to you...

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Boston, Massachusetts
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012

We did a lot of shopping here and in the Dolac Market. Our hotel (Hotel Dubrovnik) was right on the square so we could go in and out with all our purchases!

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Sanibel Island, Florida
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

Walk to the square, catch a tram, enjoy the heartbeat of the city in the cafes, stroll through the market. Enjoy a wonderful piece of life in Zagreb.

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Sebastopol, California
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6 reviews 6 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012

During my visit there was a special exhibit housed in a huge white tent placed in the middle of the square and right in front of the statue, so this colored my impression. It is in the busy business district with tram lines coming and going. It is near the huge Dolac Market and nearby cafes that are well worth... More

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San Francisco
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

This is the center of the city, lots of shopping, but unfortunately they close on Sunday.

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Saitama, Japan
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66 reviews 66 reviews
Reviews in 25 cities Reviews in 25 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

I was there in the summer. Nice to sit at one of the café tables and drinking the local beer. It's a good place for people watching.

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Panama City, Florida
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2012

Great shopping area and people watching area....many street car routes pass through the square...also several excellent restaurants in the area.

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Bath, England, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 March 2012

The Sqaure itself is pretty busy with trams, people etc, but if you walk up the roads leading off the sqaure, especially up towards the mountain, it gets a lot more peaceful! :-)

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 February 2012

It is nice during the Christmas time wth all those lights, big tree and nice ppls. lost in time :)

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