Zagreb is the capital of the Republic of Croatia and the largest city in Croatia by population. The wider area of ​​the city gathers more than one million inhabitants. From a historical point of view, the city of Zagreb grew from two settlements on neighboring hills, Gradec and Kaptol, which form the core of today’s city, its historical center.

The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saints Stephen and Ladislav, or Zagreb Cathedral, is the largest Croatian sacred building and one of the most valuable monuments of Croatian cultural heritage. It is the first and most significant Gothic building in Croatia.