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St. Mark's Square, Zagreb

Coordinates: 45°48′59″N 15°58′26″E / 45.81639°N 15.97389°E / 45.81639; 15.97389
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Left to the right: Banski dvori, St. Mark's Church and Croatian Parliament

St. Mark's Square (Croatian: Trg svetog Marka, abbreviated Trg sv. Marka, also known as Markov trg) is a square located in the old part of Zagreb, Croatia, called Gradec or Gornji grad (English: Upper town).

In the center of square is located St. Mark's Church. The square also sports important governmental buildings: Banski dvori (the seat of the Government of Croatia), Croatian Parliament (Croatian: Sabor and Constitutional Court of Croatia. On the corner of St. Mark's Square and the Street of Ćiril and Metod is a old Town Hall, where the Zagreb City Council held its sessions.

In 2006 the square has undergone through renovation project. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Obnovljen Trg sv. Marka" (PDF) (in Croatian). Vjesnik. 2006-09-18. Retrieved 2009-05-20.

45°48′59″N 15°58′26″E / 45.81639°N 15.97389°E / 45.81639; 15.97389