Croatia
Slavonia
Vukovar-Srijem County

Vukovar

Vukovar, The Hero Town, is a city in along the . Although the city has a long cultural history, today it is most noted for its fate during the war in the early 1990s in the former Yugoslavia and often called "The Hero Town".
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Eltz Manor and Vukovar City Museum.

Castle
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is a Baroque palace in Vukovar, . The 18th-century manor is the location of the Vukovar City Museum. The manor, as it previously appeared, was depicted on the reverse of the Croatian 20 kuna banknote, issued in 1993 and 2001.

Museum
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Church
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in Vukovar is a Serbian Orthodox church in eastern . The church is one of the oldest baroque buildings of the Serb community north of the River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sajmište and Mitnica.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Vukovar

Latitude
45.3444° or 45° 20′ 40″ north
Longitude
19.0024° or 19° 0′ 9″ east
Population
22,300
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HR VUK
Open location code
8FQX82V2+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 343592046
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3187047
Wiki­data ID
Q5867
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Vukovar” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Vukovar”
  • Albanian: “Vukovari”
  • Arabic: “فوكوفار”
  • Armenian: “Վուկովար”
  • Asturian: “Vukovar”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vуkоvаr”
  • Basque: “Vukovar”
  • Belarusian: “Вукавар”
  • Bosnian: “Vukovar”
  • Breton: “Vukovar”
  • Bulgarian: “Вуковар”
  • Catalan: “Vukovar”
  • Cebuano: “Grad Vukovar”
  • Central Kurdish: “ڤوکۆڤار”
  • Chechen: “Вуковар”
  • Chinese: “武科瓦尔”
  • Chinese: “武科瓦爾”
  • Croatian: “Vukovar”
  • Czech: “Vukovar”
  • Danish: “Vukovar”
  • Dutch: “Vukovar”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فوكوفار”
  • Esperanto: “Vukovar”
  • Estonian: “Vukovar”
  • Finnish: “Vukovar”
  • French: “Vukovar”
  • Georgian: “ვუკოვარი”
  • German: “Vukovar”
  • German: “Wukowar” (historical)
  • Greek: “Βούκοβαρ”
  • Hebrew: “ווקובאר”
  • Hebrew: “ווקובר”
  • Hungarian: “Vukovár”
  • Indonesian: “Vukovar”
  • Irish: “Vukovar”
  • Italian: “Volco”
  • Italian: “Vukovar”
  • Japanese: “ヴコヴァル”
  • Korean: “부코바르”
  • Latin: “Cornacum”
  • Latvian: “Vukovara”
  • Limburgan: “Vukovar”
  • Lithuanian: “Vukovaras”
  • Lombard: “Vukovar”
  • Macedonian: “Вуковар”
  • Malay: “Vukovar”
  • Northern Frisian: “Vukovar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vukovar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vukovar”
  • Norwegian: “Vukovar”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vukovar”
  • Ossetian: “Вуковар”
  • Persian: “ووکوار”
  • Polish: “Vukovar”
  • Portuguese: “Vukovar”
  • Pushto: “واکو وار”
  • Romanian: “Vukovar”
  • Russian: “Вуковар”
  • Scots: “Vukovar”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Vukovar”
  • Serbian: “Vukovar”
  • Serbian: “Вуковар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vukovar”
  • Silesian: “Vukovar”
  • Slovak: “Vukovar”
  • Slovenian: “Vukovar”
  • Southern Sotho: “Vukovar”
  • Spanish: “Vukovar”
  • Swahili: “Vukovar”
  • Swedish: “Vukovar”
  • Tatar: “Вуковар”
  • Thai: “วูกอวาร์”
  • Turkish: “Valkovar”
  • Turkish: “Vılkovar”
  • Turkish: “Vukovar”
  • Ukrainian: “Вуковар”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Vukovar”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wukowar”
  • Urdu: “ووکووار”
  • Venetian: “Vukovar”
  • Volapük: “Vukovar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vukovar”
  • Wu Chinese: “武科瓦尔”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Vukovar”. Photo: anjči, CC BY 2.0.