Pantovčak (pronounced [pantɔʋˈtʃaːk]) is a neighborhood in Zagreb, Croatia. Its formal location is the Gornji Grad - Medveščak city district. The Pantovčak street runs from the Britanski trg (British Square) near Ilica towards Medvednica, ending at Šestinski vijenac ( Šestine roundabout). The neighbourhood is officially referred to as "Dr. Stjepan Radić" and it has a population of 4,957 (2011). [1]
Pantovčak is best known as the location of the Croatian Presidential Palace and the adjacent park, located at Pantovčak 241. In Croatian, "Pantovčak" is often used as a metonym for the office of the President of Croatia. [2]
- ^ Zagreb.hr - 10. Mjesni odbor "Stjepan Radić"
- ^ Vajs, Nada (December 2001). "Metonimija i sinegdoha" (PDF). Filologija (in Croatian) (35). Zagreb: Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts: 129–139. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
45°49′37″N 15°57′32″E / 45.82694°N 15.95889°E
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Pantovčak (pronounced [pantɔʋˈtʃaːk]) is a neighborhood in Zagreb, Croatia. Its formal location is the Gornji Grad - Medveščak city district. The Pantovčak street runs from the Britanski trg (British Square) near Ilica towards Medvednica, ending at Šestinski vijenac ( Šestine roundabout). The neighbourhood is officially referred to as "Dr. Stjepan Radić" and it has a population of 4,957 (2011). [1]
Pantovčak is best known as the location of the Croatian Presidential Palace and the adjacent park, located at Pantovčak 241. In Croatian, "Pantovčak" is often used as a metonym for the office of the President of Croatia. [2]
- ^ Zagreb.hr - 10. Mjesni odbor "Stjepan Radić"
- ^ Vajs, Nada (December 2001). "Metonimija i sinegdoha" (PDF). Filologija (in Croatian) (35). Zagreb: Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts: 129–139. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
45°49′37″N 15°57′32″E / 45.82694°N 15.95889°E
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