Zagorski štrukli or štruklji is a popular traditional Croatian dish served in households across Hrvatsko Zagorje and Zagreb regions in the north of the country, composed of dough and various types of filling which can be either boiled or baked. It is closely related to štruklji, a traditional Slovene dish.
The Kallina House is a historic residential building in Zagreb, Croatia. The house is located in the city centre on the corner of Masarykova and Gundulićeva streets and is regarded as "one of the finest examples of Secessionist-style street architecture in Zagreb."
The Old City Hall is a complex of three adjacent buildings located in the Gradec neighbourhood in Zagreb, Croatia. The three buildings were joined in the late 19th century and since then, the complex has served as the place where all sessions of the city assembly are held.
The natural and cultural heritage of Croatia comprises sites, monuments, goods and species of particular importance to the Republic of Croatia which are protected by national law. The Croatian constitution states that the protection of natural and cultural heritage, as well as their use needs to be regulated according to the constitution and laws of the Republic of Croatia.
The Register of Cultural Goods of the Republic of Croatia has been established in 1999. The Croatian Ministry of Culture is responsible for the administration of this public register, which has been created according to the Act on the protection and preservation of cultural goods of 1999. The register is a comprehensive list of all cultural monuments under national protection.
The Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Trpinja is a Serbian Orthodox church in eastern Croatia. The first church on this site dates from 1753. The first Orthodox Serbs moved into Trpinja in 1527. From 1573 the Serbian Orthodox community has been the majority population. The church is listed in Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia and last renovation was completed in 2011.
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Negoslavci is Serbian Orthodox church in eastern Croatia. The church is dedicated to Dormition of the Theotokos. Beside the church is new parish house. The building and its inventory are separately listed in Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia. Construction activities have been completed in 1757.
The Church of St. George in Bobota is Serbian Orthodox church in eastern Croatia. The church is famous for its icons in the iconostasis that were painted in 1778. During the Croatian War of Independence, administration of Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja sent the icons on the restoration and preservation in Vojvodina. The icons were returned to the church after the end of war.
The Church of St. Stephen in Borovo is a Serbian Orthodox church in eastern Croatia. The church was built in the period from 1761 to 1764. First educational activities in the village were carried out under its patronage. Church is listed in Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia. Iconostasis with 49 icons and other inventory is also specifically listed in Register.
Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos in Srijemske Laze is a Serbian Orthodox church in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. Church is dedicated to Nativity of the Theotokos and was built in 1793. The building is listed in Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia. During the history building was renewed three times, in 1792, 1925 and 2003. Iconostasis with 21 icon was built in 1926. During World War II and Independent State of Croatia church movable property was taken away, and church was converted into Roman Catholic one.
Maja Bošković-Stulli was a Croatian slavicist and folklorist, literary historian, writer, publisher and an academic, noted for her extensive research of Croatian oral literature.
Hugo Ehrlich was a Croatian architect.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Zagreb, Croatia.
The Battle of Vrpile or Battle of Vrpile Gulch, also known as the First Battle of Krbava Polje, was fought between the Kingdom of Croatia and the Ottoman Empire in early September 1491 at the Vrpile pass in central Croatia, near Korenica in Krbava. The Croatian army, led by Ban Ladislav of Egervár and Knez (Prince) Bernardin Frankopan, defeated the Ottomans who were on their way back from a raid into Carniola, to the Sanjak of Bosnia, carrying booty and Christian captives to be sold into slavery.
The Battle of Una was fought on 29 and 30 October 1483 between the regional Ottoman forces, mostly from the Sanjak of Bosnia, and the Kingdom of Croatia near Brod Zrinski at the Una River crossing and was one of the first major Croatian victories against the Ottoman Empire. The Croatian army was led by the Ban of Croatia Matthias Geréb and several members of the House of Frankopan, joined by other Croatian nobles and the Despot of Serbia, Vuk Grgurević. Their goal was to intercept the Ottomans that were moving towards the Una River. In the battle that lasted for 2 days the Ottomans were defeated and soon a 7-year truce was signed with Sultan Bayezid II.
The Kaptol manors form a series of 25 manors along the Kaptol Street in Zagreb, Croatia that were used to house canons and other officials of the Archdiocese of Zagreb. The manors were built at various times between the Middle Ages and the 19th century. Most of those preserved date from the Baroque period, while those in the best condition are mostly from the 19th century. The manors were designed as large town houses surrounded by gardens. Each has its own history and peculiarities. The most important are those which were inhabited by prominent canons.
Kockica is a 10-story mixed-use building located at Prisavlje 14 in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. It was originally built to house the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Croatia, and currently serves as the headquarters of Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure and Ministry of Tourism of Croatia. Croatian architect Ivan Vitić planned the building, which began construction in 1963. However, the construction was delayed due to the 1964 Sava river flood and the building was finished in 1968.
Vuger or Vugrovec is a stream located in Zagreb, Croatia, in the district of Sesvete. Its name is connected to the settlement of Vugrovec, which is located near the stream's source. The lower basin of Vuger, from its confluence with Srednjak to its mouth at the Rijeka stream, is also called Kostanić. In the Middle Ages, Kostanić and Srednjak were together known as the Sopnica river.
Stanko Fabris was a Croatian architect. After completing his secondary education in his hometown of Split, Fabris enrolled at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. Following graduation, Fabris worked as a planner in the administration of the Littoral Banovina. From 1942 he worked in Zagreb, first in the Z. Franjetić construction company and later in the Zagreb Designer Bureau where he would spend most of his life before retiring in 1980.
Church of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist in Ostrovo is Serbian Orthodox church in eastern Croatia dedicated to the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist. The church was constructed between 1747 and 1752. Before the current building was constructed there was a wooden church at the same site at least since the 1733 when it was reported in a historical document. This older church was dedicated to Pentecost. The current church was blessed by Parteniy Pavlovich on 18 June 1752. Over the years church changed its iconostasis on three occasions. The building was reconstructed in 1899, 1934, 1984 and 2005. The last reconstruction followed after the dammages which occurred during the Croatian War of Independence. Prior to reconstruction, the building was included in the list of preventively protected heritage of the Register of Cultural Goods of Croatia where it stayed until 2007.
