Mimara Museum is a renowned art museum located in the city of Zagreb, Croatia. The museum houses an extensive collection of art and artifacts from various periods and cultures around the world. The museum is named after its founder, Ante Topić Mimara, a Croatian art collector who donated his vast collection to the museum.
The museum's collection includes over 3,750 works of art, ranging from ancient artifacts to contemporary art. The collection includes works by famous artists such as Rembrandt, Rubens, and Van Dyck, as well as pieces from ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The museum also has a large collection of Asian art, including Chinese porcelain, Japanese prints, and Indian sculptures.
The building itself is a beautiful example of neoclassical architecture, with a grand entrance and spacious galleries. The museum is spread over several floors, with each floor dedicated to a different period or culture. The galleries are well-lit and spacious, allowing visitors to appreciate the art and artifacts on display.
One of the highlights of the museum is the collection of European paintings, which includes works from the Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo periods. The collection includes works by famous artists such as Titian, Veronese, and Velázquez. The museum also has a large collection of decorative arts, including furniture, ceramics, and glassware.
Overall, Mimara Museum is a must-visit for art lovers and history buffs visiting Zagreb. The museum's extensive collection and beautiful building make it a unique and memorable experience.
Hours:
Monday: Closed,
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM,
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM,
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
