The 13th-century parish church of Old Zagreb is defined by its vibrant polychromatic tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia and Zagreb; the south portal contains 15 Gothic wooden sculptures carved by Prague masters; stand in the square during the changing of the guard; the geometric patterns of the tiles pop against the grey granite paving while the bells toll with a sharp; metallic clarity.
About St. Mark's Church
The 13th-century parish church of Old Zagreb is defined by its vibrant polychromatic tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia and Zagreb; the south portal contains 15 Gothic wooden sculptures carved by Prague masters; stand in the square during the changing of the guard; the geometric patterns of the tiles pop against the grey granite paving while the bells toll with a sharp; metallic clarity.
Why Visit
St. Mark's Church is one of Croatia's defining sites — a place that rewards every visitor differently.
Best Season
🌤 Year-round
Quick Facts
Location
Croatia
Type
attraction
Coordinates
45.8164°, 15.9739°
Learn More
Wikipedia article available
Insider Tips
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St. Mark's Church is best explored on foot — take your time and soak in the atmosphere.
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Visit at different times of day for a completely different perspective.
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Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your time in Croatia.
