Stone Gate Chapel, Zagreb Eastern Europe picture - This chapel is lodged in the only remaining 13th century gate to the old town of Gradec, now part of Zagreb's historic Upper Town. In 1731 a fire ravaged the area but a religious painting on the wall was left undamaged. Hundreds of visitors a day still come to this chapel to see the painting and stay a few moments to stand or stand or sit in silence before the painting.
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This chapel is lodged in the only remaining 13th century gate to the old town of Gradec, now part of Zagreb's historic Upper Town. In 1731 a fire ravaged the area but a religious painting on the wall was left undamaged. Hundreds of visitors a day still come to this chapel to see the painting and stay a few moments to stand or stand or sit in silence before the painting.