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Zagreb revives museum tram line 21 for free anniversary rides
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Zagreb revives museum tram line 21 for free anniversary rides

From Veฤernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Zagreb's public transport company, ZET, is reviving its museum tram line 21 on August 18 to celebrate the 116th anniversary of electric trams.
  • The special tram, a legendary M24 model, will offer free rides on a circular route through the city center from afternoon until late evening.
  • This initiative aims to preserve ZET's historical and technical heritage, showcasing Zagreb's rich public transport tradition.

Zagreb's public transport operator, ZET, is bringing back its museum tram line 21 for a special celebration. On August 18, residents can enjoy free rides on a legendary M24 tram to mark the 116th anniversary of electric trams in the city.

The historic tram will operate from the afternoon until late evening, offering rides along a circular route. This route includes Ljubljanica, Savska, Trg bana Jelaฤiฤ‡a, and Glavni kolodvor, stopping at all usual tram stops. Departures from Ljubljanica are scheduled throughout the evening, with the last tram running until 23:14.

ZET stated that this museum line preserves the spirit of old Zagreb, providing a nostalgic journey. The company views its vintage vehicles as a reflection of the city's historical identity. "ZET strives to preserve its historical and technical heritage and the rich tradition of public transport in the City of Zagreb in this way too," the company announced.

ZET i na ovaj naฤin nastoji oฤuvati svoju povijesnu i tehniฤku baลกtinu te bogatu tradiciju javnog prijevoza u Gradu Zagrebu

โ€” ZETThe public transport company stated its goal in operating the museum line.
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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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