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What makes this museum remarkable is that rather than presenting a globalized, seen-it-all-before narrative of what contemporary art is supposed to be, the collection lets the Croatian avant-garde speak for itself.
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Archeological Museum in Zagreb
Arty and ambient, the offering at this place is brilliantly enhanced by moody sounds and lighting. Philosophical musings often accompany explanations of the materials, moving you to wonder what the heck you're doing on this earth.
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Arts and Crafts Museum
This museum focuses on the lifestyle of the pampered aristocracy here through the ages. Expect to see amazing furniture, artwork, dinnerware and much more.
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Bankovni muzej PBZ-a
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Contemporary Art Museum
What makes this museum remarkable is that rather than presenting a globalized, seen-it-all-before narrative of what contemporary art is supposed to be, the collection lets the Croatian avant-garde speak for itself.
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Croatian History Museum
The collection of the Museum includes over 200,000 artefacts from the cultural and national heritage of Croatia from the Middle Ages to the present day.
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The Croatian Museum of Naive Art
Originating in Croatia in the middle-20th century, naive art is a highly colourful and often political style of painting.
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The Croatian Natural History Museum
Taxidermy dominates and some of it is larger than a jar can hold - spiders, bugs, lions, vultures, rocks and much more. Children
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Croatian School Museum
Trace the development of the school system in this part of the world right up to the present day. Fun for educators and kids alike.
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Dražen Petrović Museum
Basketball fans can pay respect to Europe’s greatest ever basketball export. Visit the exhibition on the ground floor of the Cibona Basketball Tower to learn more about the so called basketball Mozart who died tragically (at the age of 29).
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Ethnographic Museum
High fashion collides with odd impracticality to provide a unique look at the people of this country through the ages. Cool, curious and wacky all at the same time.
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The Glyptotheque of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
This sculpture centre just north of Kaptol Centre kicks some serious tush. Various genres of sculpture come together to create pleasingly bizarre themes.
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Hrvatski muzej arhitekture
The museum of architecture is perfect for those who can read Croatian and find pictures of buildings in cities other than Zagreb fascinating.
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Hrvatski željeznički muzej
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Hunting Museum
Living animals have been killed and stuffed so that you might believe they were alive (and not dead). Wander through the carnage.
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Meštrović Atelier - Ivan Meštrović Museums
Meštrović is arguably Croatia's most famous sculptor and artist. He actually lived with his family and worked in this house from 1920's until 1942 when he left Croatia.
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The Mimara Museum
The city's mega-museum, this baby is the mother load of artistic treasures with more than 3,750 works in it at all times including sculptures, paintings, crafts and much more.
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The Museum of Post and Telecommunications
A small display, you will be overjoyed to learn about the workspace of phone operators in the middle 20th century.
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The Museum of Street Art
Little by little, street art is coming to life in Zagreb. The Museum of Street Art is bringing art to parts of the city which until now didn't have much in the way of art or culture.
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Muzej policije
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Technical Museum
All kinds of technology stuff, from an early propellor-powered snowmobile to full-size models of satellites, space stations and a planetarium where you can view a simulation of the night sky.
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Typhlology Museum
This brilliant museum has a twofold function: enabling visually impaired and sighted visitors the opportunity to enjoy art and
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Vojni muzej MORH-a
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Zagreb City Museum
With theme music and sprawling city models, this museum will wow you with its artefacts and displays. It helps elucidate the progression of Zagreb as a city and Croatia as an independent country in the 20th century especially.
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