Assumption of the Virgin Mary Rent Zagreb Velika Gospa - Feast of the Assumption #Zagreb #Remete Why not visit the most romantic place in #Zagreb - Remete during a Feast of the Assumption. The oldest Marian Shrine in Croatia - Remete. Shrine of Our Lady of Remete located in the northern part of Zagreb on the slopes of Mount Sljeme. It is the oldest Marian shrine in Croatia, founded by the Pauline Emerites in 1288 A.D. The name Remete comes from the Latin word for hermitage - eremus (hermit in Croatian). The Pauline Fathers were all murdered during the Turkish invasion in 1591. Since 1963. the parish and monastery passed under the care of the Carmelites.
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