Tunnel Grič - mistery place for different events

Matea Uhlik Vidović, 30.09.2016.
 
A new Zagreb's attraction is going forward. Since opening in July, it has become a tourist 'must see' destination. Except from that, this passage is preferred and desirable to maintain different events.
Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Zagreb has held the commemoration for the Iranian national day of defense, which represents the defense of Saddam Hossein attack on Iran in 1980. Instead in the hotel or museum the commemoration was held in Tunnel Grič which is also a symbol of defense. The fashion world is moving underground as well. Production of the most powerful platform for the presentation of fashion collections this time decided to surprise with the venue for the biggest fashion event. The mysterious tunnel in the city center is the perfect backdrop for a collection that will be presented by well-known Croatian designers and brands. 
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Fig. 1 Commemoration for the Iranian national day ( photo: jutarnji.hr)

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Fig. 2 Announcement for the fashion event ( photo: jutarnji.hr )


Originally, the tunnel was projected in 1943 when the Allied bombing began, and was finished in 1945. In the early nineties, during the alert and war condition in Croatia, the tunnel had a purpose of a shelter.

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