Overview
Lotrscak Tower, also known as the Kulat Zid or Round Tower, is a medieval tower located in the Upper Town of Zagreb, Croatia. It is one of the oldest structures in the city and offers a glimpse into its rich history.
The tower is a symbol of Zagreb's medieval past and offers panoramic views of the city.
Location
Address
Strossmayerovo Setaliste 9, Zagreb
Neighborhood: Upper Town (Gradec)
Coordinates
45.814005, 15.977992
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Flowers
- • Gardens
summer
Hot
- • Extended hours
- • Outdoor cafes
autumn
Cool
- • Fall colors
- • Harvest festivals
winter
Cold
- • Holiday lights
- • Christmas markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Stairs to the top
Medical facilities: First aid available on site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Zagreb Tourist App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Zagreb International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1.5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical importance, panoramic views
Historical Significance: One of the oldest structures in Zagreb, used for defense and as a watchtower
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at nearby cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local coffee at nearby cafes
- • Ask for a local guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Croatian, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Terrace at the top
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Panoramic views of Zagreb
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Zagreb Cathedral
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Religious site
St. Mark's Church
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Historical site
Upper Town (Gradec)
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historical district
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
65
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
50 HRK