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2 days ago · Vukovar is located in the northeastern part of the Republic of Croatia (45 ° 20 'north latitude and 16 ° 40' east longitude) and is the seat of the Vukovar-Srijem County. It lies at the mouth of the River Vuka in the Danube River (Luka Vukovar – Rkm 1335) and has a border position on the Danube River towards Serbia in Vojvodina.
3 days ago · The Battle of Vukovar was an 87-day siege of Vukovar in eastern Croatia by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various paramilitary forces from Serbia, between August and November 1991.
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Sep 26, 2024 · Whether you love hiking or cycling, Vukovar-Syrmia is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
3 days ago · The conflict arose from Croatia’s declaration of independence, leading to intense fighting, ethnic cleansing, and the siege of cities like Vukovar and Dubrovnik. The war ended with Croatia regaining control of its territory after Operation Storm in 1995, and it remains a significant event in the region’s history, shaping modern Croatia.
1 day ago · The central street of Dubrovnik, the Stradun, in ruins during the Siege of Dubrovnik; the damaged Vukovar water tower, a symbol of the early conflict, flying the Flag of Croatia; the Vukovar Memorial Cemetery; a Serbian T-55 tank destroyed on the road to Drniš; soldiers of the Croatian Army preparing to destroy a Serb tank; A destroyed ...
2 days ago · Prije Domovinskog rata Vukovar je bio jedan od najrazvijenijih područja Hrvatske, Vukovar je bio najveće trgovačko, prometno i obrtničko središte istočne Slavonije i zapadnog Srijema na području hrvatskog Podunavlja.
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Sep 22, 2024 · Vukovar was the site of a dreadful siege and massacre during the Yugoslav Wars, and so I stopped by the shell-pocked water tower, memorial cemetery, and shepherds' shrine.
