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Zagreb became a free royal city in 1242. It was made the capital of Croatia in 1845 and elected its first mayor, Janko Kamauf, in 1851. According to the 2011 Croatian census, Zagreb had 792,875 inhabitants and was also Croatia's largest city by area.
A lot has changed in Zagreb over the years, beautifully captured in this series of images by Ognjen Ivanović. The photographer has travelled across the city with old pictures and polaroids in...
Media in category "History of Zagreb". The following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 total. 1900 Zagard-Zagreb 5f Ks.jpg 366 × 416; 231 KB. 1928 Zagreb2 Tax5d Ks.jpg 333 × 410; 231 KB. Antantino povjerenstvo za razgraničenje Države SHS s Mađarskom u Zagrebu.jpg 2,055 × 1,769; 1.42 MB.
Zagreb’s history dates back to the Roman times when the urban settlement of Andautonia inhabited the location of modern Ščitarjevo. The name Zagreb first came into existence in 1904 with the founding of the Zagreb bishopric of Kaptol.
The history of Zagreb, the capital and largest city of Croatia, dates back to the Middle Ages. The Romans had built a settlement, Andautonia, in present-day Šči...
31 gru 2017 · Emerging from the main train station in Zagreb, you are greeted by a statue of a fearsome warrior astride a rampant horse: King Tomislav. Also lending his name to the main square surrounding him, Tomislav was the first king of Croatia, probably crowned in 925.
Zagreb is a city with a rich history dating from Roman times. The oldest settlement in the vicinity of the city was the Roman Andautonia, in today's Ščitarjevo. The historical record of the name "Zagreb" dates from 1134, in reference to the foundation of the settlement at Kaptol in 1094.
