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Written by Alex on April 27, 2020 Share on

Museum Of Illusions In Zagreb – A Magical Ride

Zagreb is the capital of Croatia and one of the places the best places to visit in Europe. Muzej Iluzija or The Museum of Illusions is one of the main attractions in Zagreb. It is just a fascinating world of Illusions. The rooms here are unique and they portray a different entity altogether. The museum consists of a few rooms that will put your perceptions into test. The illusion varies from room to room and includes a room with things that are upside down, a room which vanishes you with oblivion effect and a whole lot of other illusional sections. The museum draws thousands of visitors every day.

A girl in the museum of Illusions with the wall making illusions

The Magic Of Muzej

The Museum of Illusions Zagreb is a diversified and entertaining museum that would make your day in Croatia. It will help you to spend quality time with your loved ones and have loads of joy. The Museum of Illusions is an absolute feast to people of all age groups.

Get yourself bamboozled by the maze of mirrors, the upside-down room where the water runs skyward and an illusionary room where it appears as if a head of a human is being served on a plate. The museum not only has optical illusions in the form of images but also has illusions in the form of installations. You can lose yourself in the Infinity Room or enhance yourself into an enormous giant in the Ames Room.

 Illusionary room where head of a human is seen served on a plate
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You can click funny and weird photos with your family and friends with the illusions in the background. And yes, Cameras are allowed inside the museum. This unconventional museum also showcases a corner of 3-D art in the “3-D Art For Upside Down Experience” section where one can witness the magic of Muzej. It consists of 2-D artworks which will magically let you see them in a thrilling 3-D experience. If you are a Potterhead, it takes you to the wizarding world and it will be like reading the Daily Prophet. This piece of marvel also attracts photographers from all over the world. 

Things to know

  • The Museum of Illusions Zagreb is open every day of the week. The timings are from 9 AM to 10 PM.
  • You can reach the museum by taking a tram to the tram station which is located around 50 meters from the museum or you can take a walk towards the west from the Josip Jelacic square and it should take 15 minutes. 
  • 50 HRK (Croatian Kuna) is the ticket cost for an adult and for the children, it is  30 HRK. There is also a family ticket available for 120 HRK.

This museum is suitable for people of all age. There is also a separate division of this museum to buy mementoes, collectables, toys and games. It’s about time you fly to London and feel the vibes of Hogwarts. Let Pickyourtrail help you craft a wonderful vacation filled with enchantment and fun. Unwrap the World with a whiff of magic!

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