Acknowledgements | p. VII |
Introduction | p. IX |
How to Use this Book | p. X |
Contexts | p. 1 |
Introduction to the city | p. 1 |
History | p. 3 |
Politics | p. 15 |
Economy | p. 16 |
People | p. 19 |
Cultural etiquette | p. 20 |
Business/time | p. 22 |
Religion | p. 23 |
Culture and festivals | p. 24 |
Geography and climate | p. 26 |
Natural history | p. 27 |
Planning | p. 30 |
Zagreb - a practical overview | p. 30 |
When to visit | p. 31 |
Highlights | p. 32 |
Tour operators | p. 37 |
Tourist information | p. 40 |
Red tape | p. 42 |
Croatian diplomatic missions abroad | p. 44 |
Getting there and away | p. 44 |
Health, insurance and safety | p. 50 |
What to take | p. 57 |
Money | p. 59 |
Opening times | p. 63 |
Practicalities | p. 65 |
The city - orientation | p. 65 |
Tourist information | p. 68 |
Banks | p. 71 |
Media and communications | p. 72 |
Foreign diplomatic missions in Zagreb | p. 82 |
Hospital and pharmacies | p. 82 |
Religious services | p. 83 |
Cultural institutes | p. 83 |
Local Transport | p. 85 |
Airport transfer | p. 85 |
Main train station | p. 86 |
Main bus station | p. 88 |
Local trams and buses | p. 89 |
Taxis | p. 92 |
Cars | p. 92 |
Bicycles | p. 96 |
Hitchhiking | p. 98 |
Accommodation | p. 99 |
Hotels | p. 100 |
Private rooms/apartments | p. 106 |
Youth hostels and student accommodation | p. 108 |
Camping | p. 110 |
Eating and Drinking | p. 111 |
Food and drink | p. 111 |
Restaurants | p. 118 |
Cafes, bars and pubs | p. 129 |
Ice cream | p. 138 |
Markets, supermarkets and bakeries | p. 139 |
Entertainment and Nightlife | p. 143 |
Festivals and fairs | p. 144 |
Music, opera, ballet and theatre | p. 146 |
Nightlife | p. 148 |
Cinema | p. 151 |
Casinos | p. 152 |
Gay and lesbian | p. 152 |
Shopping | p. 154 |
Department stores | p. 155 |
Shopping centres | p. 156 |
Fashion and accessories | p. 157 |
Souvenirs, handicrafts and gifts | p. 158 |
Secondhand goods | p. 160 |
Books, magazines and music | p. 160 |
Opening hours and PDV (VAT) | p. 161 |
Walking Tours | p. 163 |
The upper town (Gornji Grad and Kaptol) | p. 163 |
The lower town (Donji Grad) | p. 168 |
Lamplighters' tour | p. 173 |
What to See and Do | p. 174 |
Unmissables | p. 175 |
Monuments, public spaces and noteworthy buildings | p. 183 |
Churches | p. 187 |
Museums | p. 190 |
Galleries | p. 209 |
Outdoor Attractions | p. 218 |
Mirogoj Cemetery | p. 218 |
Maksimir Park and the zoo | p. 220 |
Mount Medvednica | p. 221 |
Jarun Lake | p. 228 |
Bundek | p. 229 |
Remete | p. 230 |
Beyond the City | p. 231 |
Highlights | p. 231 |
Varazdin | p. 234 |
The Zagorje | p. 242 |
Samobor | p. 254 |
The Zumberak | p. 258 |
Plesivica Wine Road | p. 263 |
Karlovac | p. 265 |
South of Karlovac - Slunj and the Rastoke Mills | p. 271 |
Plitvice Lakes National Park | p. 271 |
The Turopolje | p. 276 |
Lonjsko Polje | p. 278 |
Language | p. 281 |
Pronunciation | p. 282 |
Useful words and phrases | p. 283 |
Further Information | p. 296 |
Books | p. 296 |
Web resources | p. 298 |
Index | p. 301 |
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