Fascinating collections ranging from contemporary art to cultural heritage, housed in impressive buildings throughout the city.
Museum of Broken Relationships
A unique museum displaying personal objects and stories from broken relationships worldwide. Visitors can contribute their own items and stories, creating an intimate and moving experience that celebrates the universality of human heartbreak and resilience.
Mimara Museum
The museum is temporarily closed to visitors; its official site says reopening is expected in October 2026, so check before planning a visit. Features Egyptian mummies, paintings by masters, sculpture, and decorative arts in a beautiful Renaissance-style building.
Zagreb City Museum
Chronicles the history and development of Zagreb from its medieval origins through modern times. Exhibits include medieval artifacts, documents, photographs, and memorabilia that tell the story of Zagreb's transformation into a vibrant European capital.
Contemporary Art Museum
Dedicated to modern and contemporary Croatian and international art, featuring rotating exhibitions of painting, sculpture, photography, and multimedia works that reflect current artistic trends and cultural dialogues.
Tips for Museums & Galleries
- Museum of Broken Relationships often has long queues; visit early or book online
- The museum is temporarily closed to visitors; check its reopening status before including it.
- Many museums offer discounts on Sundays
- Check official websites for temporary exhibitions before visiting