St. Mark's Square

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St. Mark's Square in Zagreb, Croatia, is a historic and picturesque plaza located in the Upper Town (Gornji Grad) area of the city. It is renowned for its centerpiece, St. Mark's Church, which features a distinctive tiled roof adorned with the medieval coat of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia, as well as the emblem of Zagreb. The square is a focal point of political life in Croatia, housing important government buildings such as the Croatian Parliament (Sabor) and the Banski dvori, which serves as the official residence of the Croatian Prime Minister.

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