Visit Peščenica – Žitnjak
Popular places to visit
Ban Jelacic Square
Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.
Zagreb City Museum
Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.
Zagreb Cathedral
With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.
Jarun
Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.
Zagreb Zoo
Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park.
St. Mark's Church
An emblem of the city, this 13th-century church is best known for its much photographed multicolored roof tiles.
Things to do
From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Guided Group Day Trip
Ljubljana and Bled Lake Small Group Tour
From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Round-Trip Comfort Bus Transfer
Peščenica – Žitnjak Hotel Deals
Novotel Zagreb
Great stay! Friendly staff, clean, comfortable rooms and delicious food.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
Great customer service, clean spacious rooms, definitely recommend this hotel to everyone!
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes
Friendly
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
The Westin Zagreb
Great bed, sheets and pillows. Endless hot water and really good water pressure. The room is dated and carpeted but clean. Big busy hotel in a nice location in Zagreb. You can walk to everything. We didn’t have breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes
excellent room, comfortable bed, Helpful staff
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Hotel Dubrovnik
Very nice hotel
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Peščenica – Žitnjak
Folka
Though Folka might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and King Tomislav Square.
Peščenica
When in Peščenica, you can plan a visit to Maksimir Stadium and Zagreb Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kanal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kanal and surrounding area, you can visit Nama and Victims of Fascism Square.
Marin Držić
When in Marin Držić, you can plan a visit to Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and King Tomislav Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Eugen Kvaternik
While Eugen Kvaternik isn't home to many top sights, Maksimir Stadium and Park Maksimir are some notable places to visit nearby.
Trnje
While visiting Trnje, you might make a stop by sights like Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom.
