Zagreb: A Cultural History Hawkesworth CeliaPaperback
Zagreb: A Cultural History Hawkesworth CeliaPaperback For most of its history, Zagreb was a small town to which big things happened. Today it is the capital city of the newly independent Croatia.In…
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Zagreb: A Cultural History Hawkesworth CeliaPaperback
For most of its history, Zagreb was a small town to which big things happened. Today it is the capital city of the newly independent Croatia.In Zagreb: A Cultural History, Celia Hawkesworth guides us through a modern city that reflects all the important trends in Central European culture, architecture, and fashion. It has been ruled by Hungary and the Habsburg Monarchy, threatened by the Ottomans, and absorbed into Yugoslavia.
Hawkesworth explores this central core and the atmospheric old town on a rise above it, finding a mix of old and modern buildings, a rich cultural tradition, and a vibrant outdoor caf life. We visit the city's center, a beautiful green horseshoe, graced with trees and public gardens, and lined with imposing buildings. She describes the many statues in the streets and squares, commemorating those who have contributed to the city's unique inner
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