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Trg bana Jelačića = Ban Jelačić Square (Zagreb, CROATIA) ❖ EXPLORE ❖ PHOTO ❖

Ban Jelačić Square (Trg bana Jelačića) is the central square of the city of Zagreb, Croatia, named after ban Josip Jelačić. The square, also known as Jelačić Platz, has existed since the 17th century. Many of the buildings on the square have antique façades, with the oldest one built in 1827.

Ban Jelačić Square is located below Zagreb's old city cores Gradec and Kaptol and is the most common meeting place for people in Zagreb. It features the Manduševac fountain and a large statue of ban Josip Jelačić on a horse, created in 1866 by Austrian sculptor Anton Dominik Fernkorn.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ban Jelačić Square

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