Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital city of Croatia, and also the largest city in the country. It is located in the northwest of the country, along the Sava River, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica Mountain.
History
The history of Zagreb dates back to Roman times with the settlement of Andautonia. The name "Zagreb" was first used in 1094, at the founding of the Kaptol. In the 13th century, the city was divided into two, the secular Gradec (Grič) and ecclesiastical Kaptol. The two towns had a history of conflicts until they were united in 1851 to form the unified city of Zagreb.
Geography
Zagreb is located at the foot of the southern slopes of Medvednica Mountain in the northern part of Croatia, near the southern edge of the Pannonian Basin. The Sava River, the longest river in Croatia, runs through the city.
Economy
Zagreb is the richest city in Croatia, contributing to a significant portion of the total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country. The economy of Zagreb is dominated by the service sector, followed by the industrial sector.
Culture
Zagreb is a city with a rich history and culture. It is home to several museums, galleries, theatres, and historical sites. The city's film festival, ZagrebDox, is one of the most important documentary film festivals in Europe.
Education
Zagreb is an important educational center, with numerous institutions of higher education. The University of Zagreb is the oldest and largest university in Croatia and one of the oldest in Europe.
Transport
Zagreb has an extensive public transport system, including trams, buses, and a funicular. The city is also served by the Franjo Tuđman Airport, the largest and busiest airport in Croatia.
See also
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