Zagreb in a state of emergency: 500,000 fans expect the mega concert!
Zagreb in a state of emergency: 500,000 fans expect the mega concert!
Hippodrom Zagreb, Kroatien - On July 5, 2025, Zagreb becomes the scene of the largest concert in Europe, and 500,000 visitors are expected up to . The Croatian singer Marko Perković Thompson will appear on the Hippodrom Zagreb horse racing track, and preparations for this event are already in full swing. Around 280,000 tickets have already been sold, which underlines the enormous popularity of the artist. The event is considered a high-risk event and requires comprehensive security measures to ensure the security of the visitors, says Vol.at.
The city of Zagreb is preparing intensively for the concert. An extensive security and health concept, similar to that of major international events, is set up. These include 200 rescue workers that will be present, as well as 26 emergency vehicles and 27 medical stations . A medically equipped helicopter will be available, and a temporary field hospital with 200 beds is set up. Emergency doctors, surgeons and psychiatrists will also be on site in order to be able to react to possible crisis situations. In addition, the urban hospitals have arranged to set up crisis sticks and to keep at least 50 beds . The additional precautions also include warnings of heat and the possible overload of the visitors. Psychiatrists will be present for support. The traffic forecasts indicate a massive volume of traffic in the Zagreb area. To cope with the rush, bypasses via Ljubljana or Rijeka are recommended, as well as alternative routes for travelers towards Zadar, Split or Dubrovnik via the A6/E61 and A1/E65. The concert site is divided into 18 sectors , which are equipped with the latest surveillance technology. [Kosmo] (https://www.kosmo.at/hochrisiko-event-mit-500- fans-thompson-Konzert-zagreb-in- Festival/) reports on 24 towers that are built to monitor visitors. A total of 3,200 folder and security forces will be in use, coordinated by 40 operations. Additional capacities are provided for public transport to transport the masses to the event location. A special pedestrian corridor from the main train station to the event area is set up to facilitate access. Already on the eve of the concert, extensive road closures are planned, including the Veceslav-Holjevac-Allee, the Freedom Bridge and several other important streets. In addition, traffic is redirected at the city entrances, except at southern access via Adriatic Allee. After the concert day, an enormous rush in the city center, especially on Ban-Jelacic-Platz and in the pedestrian zone, is expected. It could even be possible that tram traffic will be completely stopped after midnight. The security planning at major events is crucial. Event security managers play a central role here by identifying security risks and implementing corresponding measures, as explained on vivomagazin.de. The possible risks have been thoroughly analyzed and emergency plans have been put into force to ensure the safety of everyone present. The close cooperation between organizers, security forces and authorities is to ensure smooth implementation of the event. safety precautions and transport adjustments
traffic plan and follow -up
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