The slam - ski center near Zagreb

Close to the mountain massif of Medvednica along the Sava river lies the capital of Croatia and the largest city in the countryZagreb. This city has an ancient history, a period which amounts to nearly ten centuries. Zagreb, together with the suburban area forms a separate administrative-territorial unit within the state. The ancient history of this fascinating city begins at the end of the XI century, after the establishment of the Hungarian king of the bishopric in the settlement on top of a hill of Kaptol, which in our days, along with the then separate settlement of Gradec is the historic core of Zagreb. One of the most famous dates in the history of the city is date of Foundation of the Jesuit gymnasium and the Academy in 1969, which marked the beginning of the emergence of one of the oldest, to date, of European universities. A century later, Zagreb takes on the value of the state capital, where the meetings of the Royal government. Modern Zagreb is divided into nearly 20 small areas. This city is the center of electrical, chemical, pharmaceutical, and textile production. Also, there are manufactured food products, you will find many major companies and businesses located Central branch banking organizations of the state, and the headquarters of government and important economic entities in Croatia. In addition, Zagreb is a large number of companies major manufacturers and brands. In addition to industrial facilities, the city government effectively developing the tourism sector. It focused a large number of large chain hotels and small pensions. And, of course, a city with such a long history can't leave and travelers indifferent in front of a huge number of its attractions. Among the latter it is worth noting the Croatian national theatre, the construction of which dates back to the end of the NINETEENTH century and is a famous architectural monument of the city. Another major attraction of Zagreb is the Concert hall. After Lisinsky. Also has a large attendance of Zagreb Mimara Museum, which provided about 4,000 works of art from various historical periods. Connoisseurs will also love the Gallery of old masters, which exhibits paintings Dating from the XIV-XIX centuries and the gallery of the Palace of Klovica, where a collection of art works of famous Croatian artists.