Vukovar (pronounced [ʋûkoʋaːr]; Serbian Cyrillic: Вуковар, Hungarian: Vukovár, German: Wukowar) is a city in Croatia, in the eastern regions of Syrmia and Slavonia. It contains Croatia's largest river port, located at the confluence of the Vuka and the Danube.

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.

Apr 20, 2023 · Vukovar is best known for its tragic recent history, but this proud city on the Danube has much more to offer to the curious visitor. 25 things to know.

Apr 22, 2024 · Those of you who are not familiar with the Yugoslav Wars in the 1990s might not have heard about Vukovar, Croatia. But this town, located on the border between Croatia and Serbia, has been a scene of one of the biggest and most …

Vukovar je grad u Hrvatskoj, na istoku Slavonije. Najveća je hrvatska riječna luka na Dunavu u hrvatskome dijelu Srijema. Upravno je, obrazovno, gospodarsko i kulturno središte Vukovarsko-srijemske županije, a nakon Vinkovaca i drugi najveći grad te županije po broju stanovnika.

Vukovar is the most eastern city in Croatia, right on the border with neighbouring country Serbia in Vukovar-Syrmia County. Also located on the Danube River (the Dunav in Croatian), the city has a population of just over 22,000 people.

Nov 18, 2021 · The situation in Vukovar worsened from May 1991, when Serbian paramilitaries ambushed Croatian soldiers in Borovo Selo in Vukovar County, killing 12 of them.

Jun 13, 2003 · Vukovar was a modestly prosperous, sleepy, provincial town in eastern Croatia, near the border with Serbia, noted for its picturesque baroque architecture. That was before...

The Vučedol dove, a baroque town centre, the famous water tower, the Eltz Castle... Situated in the Slavonia and Syrmia plains, Vukovar never loses its splendour no matter the season, and you will remember the flavours and fragrances you meet there for years to come.

Vukovar is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty located along the banks of the Danube River in eastern Croatia. Known for its resilience and significance in Croatian history, Vukovar attracts visitors who want to experience its heritage, historical landmarks, and serene landscapes.