Klovicevi dvori
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Klovićevi dvori is an art gallery in Zagreb
, Croatia
named after the Croatian painter Juraj Julije Klović
. It is located in the historic Gornji Grad
neighborhood. Two smaller galleries are located within the building, the Galerija Gradec and Kula Lotrščak
. The gallery was opened in 1984.
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
, Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
named after the Croatian painter Juraj Julije Klović
Juraj Julije Klovic
Giorgio Giulio Clovio or was illuminator, miniaturist, and painter, born in Croatia, who was mostly active in Renaissance Italy...
. It is located in the historic Gornji Grad
Gradec, Zagreb
Gradec or Grič is a part of the Zagreb, Croatia, and together with Kaptol it is the mediaeval nucleus of the city. It's situated on the hill of Gornji Grad.- History :Gradec was given a royal charter by King Bela IV in 1242...
neighborhood. Two smaller galleries are located within the building, the Galerija Gradec and Kula Lotrščak
Lotrščak Tower
The Lotrščak Tower is a fortified tower located in Zagreb, Croatia, in old part of town called Gradec or Gornji grad . The tower, which dates to the 13th century, was built to guard the southern gate of the Gradec town wall...
. The gallery was opened in 1984.