Trnje, Zagreb

Trnje (Croatian pronunciation: [tr̩̂ːɲe]) is a district in the City of Zagreb, Croatia.

[1] It is located in the central part of the city, south of Donji grad across the railway (Zagreb Main Station), east of Trešnjevka (Savska road), west of Peščenica (Vjekoslav Heinzel Avenue and Marin Držić Avenue), and north of the river Sava.

Trnje was amalgamated into the city in 1927 by Mayor Vjekoslav Heinzel, along with several other new districts, mainly for the purpose of housing people needed for Zagreb's industrial sector expansion.

[2] As a district, Trnje has an elected council.

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Richter's Skyscrapers , colloquially known as "Rockets", are three high-rise buildings located at Zeleni trg in Vrbik, part of Trnje
Coat of arms of Zagreb
Coat of arms of Zagreb
Coat of arms of Zagreb
Coat of arms of Zagreb