Ban Jelačić Square

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Ban Jelačić Square is the central city square and main public gathering place in Zagreb, Croatia, known for its historic architecture, tram hub, and prominent equestrian statue of Ban Josip Jelačić.

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Ban Jelačić Square canonical 2
Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city square
public square
connectsWith Bakačeva Street
Bogovićeva Street
Gajeva Street
Ilica Street
Jurišićeva Street
linked to: Ilica Street

Praška Street
linked to: Gajeva Street

Radićeva Street
linked to: Ilica Street
coordinateLocation 45.813°N 15.977°E
country Croatia
formerName Harmica
Trg Republike
linked to: Trg republike
hasCharacteristic commercial centre
historic architecture
major tram hub
pedestrianized central area
surrounded by 19th-century and early 20th-century buildings
tourist attraction
hasFunction symbolic heart of Zagreb
hasMonument fountain of Manduševac (nearby on the square)
hasNearbyLandmark Dolac Market
Gornji Grad (Upper Town)
linked to: Gornji Grad

Tkalčićeva Street
Zagreb Cathedral
hasPublicTransport Zagreb tram network
hasRetail cafés
restaurants
shops
hasStatue equestrian statue of Ban Josip Jelačić
hasUse New Year’s Eve celebrations
cultural events
meeting point
political rallies
public gatherings
heritageStatus protected urban heritage ensemble of Zagreb
inception mid-19th century
isCentralSquareOf Zagreb
isMainPublicGatheringPlaceOf Zagreb
languageOfName Croatian
locatedIn Zagreb
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity City of Zagreb
linked to: Zagreb
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Zagreb city centre
linked to: Zagreb
namedAfter Josip Jelačić
officialName Trg bana Josipa Jelačića
partOf Lower Town (Donji grad) of Zagreb
linked to: Donji Grad
significantEventLocation Croatian independence demonstrations in the early 1990s
public viewings and celebrations of Croatian sports victories
surfaceMaterial paving stone

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Zagreb hasMainSquare Ban Jelačić Square
Ban Jelačić Square officialName Trg bana Josipa Jelačića
linked to: Ban Jelačić Square
Donji Grad contains Ban Jelačić Square