Mirogoj Cemetery
What the experts agree on
Zagreb's Mirogoj is a hauntingly beautiful cemetery that doubles as an outdoor museum, with ornate arcades, lush gardens, and candles creating an especially moving atmosphere on All Souls' Day when families gather to honor loved ones.
"A satisfying if somber little outing." Full review
"Mirogoj has been called an outdoor museum." Full review
"Mirogaj is the central cemetery of Zagreb." Full review
"Mirogoj comes into its own on All Souls' Day, November 1, when Croatian families visit loved ones equipped with thousands of flickering candles – a moving experience." Full review
"This stunning cemetery... incorporates arcades and pavilions, trees and flowers, and bouquets and candles." Full review