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Pope Benedict XVI in Croatia's capital Zagreb 4 and 5 June 2011
On the Zagreb Hippodrome Sunday 5 June 2011 before the Holy Mass, part 2
Holy Mass of pope Benedict XVI at the Zagreb Hippodrome 5 June 2011
Zagreb near the National and University Library, around 7.30 AM, 5 June 2011. The Holy Mass starts at 10 AM.
On the bridge over river Sava in Zagreb. The Zagreb Hippodrome is behind the trees on the right.
A view back in the direction of the National and University Library on the left.
A view to another bridge over Sava river.
A view to the Zagreb Hippodrome at around 8 AM, two hours before the Holy Mass. A rich cultural program started already at 3 o'clock in the morning.
A view back to the Zagreb bridge, the tower of the Zagreb Cathedral emerges on the left.
On the Zagreb Hippodrome, around 8 AM. Behind is a part of the Zagreb Bridge, full of pilgrims arriving to the Holy Mass.
Guard of the City of Karlovac, 50 km from Zagreb.
The Karlovac Guard on the Zagreb Hippodrome
Their costumes are quite sophisticated.
Ana arrived also from the city of Karlovac, in her beautiful dress.
Croatian pilgrims from the town of Blato on the island of Korčula. On the left the flag of the Blato Parish: Svita Vizenca, moli za nas! (St. Vicenca, pray for us!)
Parish of Tovarnik in the Danube region, commemorating Croatian martyr rev. Ivan Burik, assasinated in 1991. Exhumed from a mass grave in 1998.
A house in front of the Zagreb Cathedral, bearing the inscription: WILLKOMEN FREUND DER KROATEN - Welcome Friend of the Croats (photo by Snježana Božić)