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Donji Grad
District of Zagreb in City of Zagreb, Croatia

Donji Grad

Donji grad is one of the 17 city districts of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia.

It is located in the central part of the city and has 37,024 inhabitants. The district is often referred to simply as centar by Zagreb residents, a term which also encompasses the southern parts of the Gornji Grad district.

How locals move

Getting around Donji Grad the local way

  • Get aroundBoth buses, trams and the funicular are operated by ZET.
  • Get aroundA historic funicular railway (uspinjača in Croatian), one of the steepest and shortest in the world, operates between the lower and upper towns with a travel time of just one minute.
  • Get aroundThe funicular operates every 10 minutes, but for a fee of (in addition to regular tickets for everyone on board), an immediate ride can be purchased.
  • Get aroundFunicular Fare {| class="wikitable" |Funicular fare – one-way | |- |Emergency ride fare​ | |} ZET operate city buses, trams, funicular & Sljeme cable car.

From Wikivoyage: Zagreb, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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