Zagreb City Museum
What the experts agree on
Housed in a stunning 17th-century convent, this museum traces Zagreb's evolution from medieval times through dynamic, chronological exhibits covering history, urban design, and cultural development—perfect for understanding the city's past.
“Well worth a visit for anyone interested in urban design, this museum traces the city's most important historical, economic, political, social, and cultural events from medieval times up to the present day.”
– Fodor's
2 Stars
"A tour of this attractive museum, located in the former convent of Poor Clares, is enhanced by the dynamic and educational way in which the chronological collections are presented." Full review
"Occupying the 17th-century Convent of the Clares, the City Museum traces Zagreb's history from prehistoric times until today." Full review
"It’s worth a quick look in as an introduction to Zagreb’s history. Tracing the centuries from medieval times to the present, objects on display include weapons, religious paraphernalia, furniture" Full review