Uncover the dark tale of the Black Queen of Medvedgrad, Zagreb's infamous ruler with dark magic and a fearsome reputation.
The Black Queen is one of Zagreb’s most famous and scary mythical figures. She has been a dark presence in the city’s folklore for hundreds of years. The evil woman in flowing black robes is now inextricably linked to Medvedgrad Castle, the medieval fortress that towers over Zagreb on the slopes of Medvednica Mountain.











