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Lotrščak Tower
CultureVisit: ~30 min
Medieval 13th-century tower that was part of the defences of the Upper Town and guarded the southern gate. Every day at noon a cannon is fired from it, a tradition kept up since 1877. You can climb it to see the rooftops of Zagreb. It stands next to the funicular linking the Upper and Lower Towns.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Lotrščak Tower: 2 missions
- Climb the tower and look at Zagreb from aboveClimb to the top of the tower and look for the cathedral towers and the Lower Town. Take a panoramic photo.
- Hear the noon cannonArrive at the tower a few minutes before midday and wait for the shot. Notice how the locals set their watches.
Near Lotrščak Tower
St Mark's Square196 m awaySt Mark's Church196 m awayBan Jelačić Square372 m awayZagreb City Museum423 m awayTkalčićeva Street426 m awayArchaeological Museum515 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Lotrščak Tower?
Allow about 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Lotrščak Tower?
Climb the tower and look at Zagreb from above and Hear the noon cannon.
What is there to see near Lotrščak Tower?
St Mark's Square (196 m), St Mark's Church (196 m) and Ban Jelačić Square (372 m).