Overview
Stone Gate (Kamenita Vrata) is a historic gate in Zagreb's Upper Town, part of the old city walls. It is the only remaining gate from the medieval walls that once surrounded the city.
It is a significant historical landmark that offers insight into Zagreb's medieval past and is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
Location
Address
Ulica Kamenita 1, Zagreb
Neighborhood: Upper Town
Coordinates
45.814400, 15.981900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and better light for photography
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • spring flowers
- • mild weather
summer
warm to hot
- • long daylight hours
- • outdoor performances
autumn
mild to cool
- • fall colors
- • harvest season
winter
cold
- • Christmas lights
- • holiday markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- No need to book ahead
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • Steps and uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: First aid available at nearby attractions
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes for walking, walking shoes or sneakers, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required, but consider booking guided tours in advance
- • Official tourism website or local tour operators
- • Depends on tour operator
- • Guided tours may offer skip-the-line options
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Zagreb Tourist Info
Size: 45 MB
Features: City map, Attraction info, Tickets and tours, Events calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes and restaurants
Charging Stations: Cafes and restaurants
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Zagreb International Airport (ZAG)
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful architecture, vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Part of the medieval city walls, offers insight into Zagreb's past
Insider Tips
- Visit early morning for the best experience
- Combine with nearby attractions for a full day out
- Try local treats at nearby cafés
Local Recommendations
- • Try traditional Croatian coffee at a nearby café
- • Visit the Dolac Market for fresh local produce
- • Ask locals for hidden gems and lesser-known attractions
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Croatian, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Stone Gate entrance
Best Time: Golden hour (sunrise)
Tips: Low angle to capture the arch
Result: Stunning architectural shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
St. Mark's Church
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Religious Site
Dolac Market
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Market
Lotrščak Tower
Distance: 250m
Walking: 4 min
Type: Tower
Zagreb Cathedral
Distance: 600m
Walking: 8 min
Type: Religious Site
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early morning for the best experience"
- "Combine with nearby attractions"
- "Try local coffee"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
54
Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free