main square in zagreb

Hangin' with Marko J. in Zagreb

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June 1st 2005
I woke up early with a bit of a hangover. I caught breakfast at a little café near the hostel and met Chris and our Croatian friends at the plaza with the famous statue. We went to an outdoor café and I threw a beer down while watching the gorgeous people of Zagreb walk past. We switched cafes and later went for a walk to a spot where the Prime Minster was chatting with a group of upset worker ... read more

Europe » Croatia » Central Croatia » Zagreb

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more