Cultural Places Blog

HT Award for Croatian Contemporary Art

Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb and Hrvatski Telekom (Croatian Telecom) – HT have been organizing the HT Award for Croatian Contemporary Art for the eleventh year in a row, which is the largest and, at the same time, oneof the most important awards for contemporary visual creativity in Croatia.

Explore the Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb

Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb is home to more than 5,000 contemporary works and is the biggest and most modern museum in Croatia. Artworks of many modern painters, architects, and sculptors can be found there, and besides its rich fundus, the museum also houses a library, a multimedia hall, a bookstore, a cafe, and a restaurant.

Explore Zagreb’s Museum of Arts and Crafts

There is a building in Zagreb, gorgeous and mysterious, extravagant and beautiful. You can discover hidden treasures there, treasures which would unravel the beauty of human progress. This magnificent historicist palace wrapped in velvet of Germaine renaissance was designed by German architect Herman Bolle and built in 1888. It is today part of one of the most beautiful squares of Zagreb, completing it and...

Explore the City of Vukovar and Its Ancient Culture

The beautiful baroque city of Vukovar, situated at the banks of the Vuka and Danube Rivers in the region of Srijem / Syrmia, saw the worst years of its turbulent history in the last decade of the 20th century. It is slowly but unwaveringly returning to the former glory of one of the best cultural places and can once again look towards a brighter...

Discover Contemporary Art at the Ludwig Museum Budapest

Ludwig Museum Budapest is a home to Hungary’s most important collection of international contemporary art and in the same time is a major hub for contemporary art in Central and Eastern Europe.  It was founded by the German couple Peter and Irene Ludwig who donated many invaluable art works, with intention to bring East and West closer through art.

Small but Mighty: Šibenik City Museum

If you are in Šibenik, do not miss to know its history! Šibenik is a historic city in Croatia and one of the best cultural places, located in central Dalmatia where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea and is, in fact, one of the oldest Adriatic towns. Šibenik City Museum is a vital point on the map for you to get an...

Madame Tussauds Museum in Vienna

Madame Tussauds Museum Vienna — the Highlights

In case you are planning a visit to Vienna, you probably researched some of the things you can see in the Austrian capital. But, a little bit hidden from Stephansdom, Schönbrunn Palace, and other well-known attractions, lies the Madame Tussauds Museum in Vienna. This amusing waxworks museum has more than 80 wax figures of some of the most famous celebrities from around the world and truly stands...

Vučedol Culture Museum

Vučedol Culture Museum – Home of Ancient Culture

The Vučedol archaeological site is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Europe. It is located on the right bank of the Danube River, four kilometers downriver from the city of Vukovar, at the spot where an intermittent watercourse in a loess plateau 25 meters high cut a narrow steep valley on the way towards the river.

Discover the Military Museum Belgrade

Military Museum in Belgrade, a place where history is to be told through the fabric of splendid uniforms, sacred historical messages of decorations, magical signs of ancient weapons and mandatory colors of flags from glorious battles, is one of the most recognizable museums in Belgrade and region.