If you're planning a trip to Croatia, don't miss Zagreb’s Museum of Mushrooms. Nestled in the capital city, this fascinating museum offers a dive into the world of mushrooms with a must-see collection curated over decades. Extensive collections : Featuring over 1,500 types of mushrooms, including species discovered by the late mycologist Professor Romano Božac, the museum’s displays are meticulously preserved in air-tight glass cabinets. Experts in the building : While most descriptions are in Croatian, you can still soak up knowledge about various fungal families and chat with the passionate staff who are always eager to share their mycology insights. The how : This collection is a loving tribute to Professor Božac, who began his catalog in 1969 and discovered 53 new species of mushrooms, all showcased in this remarkable museum. Read more.