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Zagreb is the capital and largest city of Croatia, located in the northwestern part of the country on the banks of the Sava River and at the foot of the Medvednica Mountains. As a political, economic and cultural center, Zagreb has a population of nearly 800,000 and dates back to the 11th century, blending medieval architecture with modern urbanity.
The city is divided into an Upper Town and a Lower Town: the Upper Town is famous for its historical landmarks such as St. Mark's Church and the Lotščak Tower, while the Lower Town is home to the Central Square, museums, and shopping areas. Zagreb is known for its rich cultural offerings, such as the International Animation Film Festival and the Christmas Market, and boasts numerous parks and café culture.
Zagreb is Croatia's industrial, technological and transportation hub, with an economy dominated by services, manufacturing and tourism. The city has a soothing pace of life, is safe to live in and has four distinct seasons, making it a suitable starting point for exploring Croatia's natural beauty such as the Plitvice Lakes group of parks.
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