Croatian National Theatre, Zagreb

Name: Croatian National Theatre
Address: Zagreb, Croatia
Telephone: +385 1 4888 401

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Facts and practical information

The Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb, commonly referred to as HNK Zagreb, is a theatre, opera and ballet house located in Zagreb. ()

Local name: Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Zagrebu Opened: 14 October 1895 (129 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCapacity: 715Coordinates: 45°48'34"N, 15°58'12"E

Address

Grad Zagreb (Donji Grad)Zagreb Croatia

Contact

+385 1 4888 401

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Day trips

Croatian National Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arheološki muzej, Lotrščak Tower, Museum of Arts and Crafts, Modern Gallery.

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Theater
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Square, Park
Nikola Šubić Zrinski Square, Zagreb
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Croatian National Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Republic of Croatia Square, Zagreb (1 min walk), Well of Life Sculpture, Zagreb (2 min walk), Academy of Dramatic Art, Zagreb (2 min walk), Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb (2 min walk).

How to get to Croatian National Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Croatian National Theatre:

Tram

Trg Republike Hrvatske • Lines: 12, 13, 14, 17, 32, 34 (2 min walk)
Frankopanska • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 31, 32, 34, 6 (7 min walk)

Bus

Trg Mažuranića • Lines: 118 (3 min walk)
Trg bana Josipa Jelačića • Lines: 150 (11 min walk)

Train

Zagreb Central Railway Station (14 min walk)
Zagreb Zapadni kolodvor (20 min walk)