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The cemetery was designed by Herman Bollé, an Austrian architect who lived and
worked for most of his career in Zagreb, leaving his mark all over the city before becoming
a permanent resident in this cemetery. From the stately domed main mausoleum, a long ar-
cade (with VIP tombs) stretches along the road in both directions, punctuated by smaller
domes. Entering through the main gate, circle behind the mausoleum to find the biggest
tombhere:ofFranjoTu đ man,theleaderwhospearheadedthecreationofindependentCroa-
tiabutleftbehindaquestionablelegacy(formoreonTu đ man,see here ) .Continuingstraight
past Tu đ man's grave, you'll reach the Central Cross, which usually has a field of flowers
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