Vukovar water tower
The Vukovar water tower is a structure in Vukovar, Croatia. Built in 1968 in the Socialist Republic of Croatia in Yugoslavia, it became a symbol of the Croatian War of Independence.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Church of Saints Philip and James and Vukovar Gymnasium.
Church of Saints Philip and James
Church
The Church of Saints Philip and James is a Roman Catholic church in Vukovar, Croatia. Church of Saints Philip and James is situated 530 metres northwest of Vukovar water tower.
Vukovar Gymnasium
School
Vukovar Gymnasium is a secondary school in Vukovar in eastern Croatia. Vukovar Gymnasium is situated 390 metres northwest of Vukovar water tower.
Eltz Manor
Castle
Eltz Manor is a Baroque palace in Vukovar, Croatia. Eltz Manor is situated 1½ km northwest of Vukovar water tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitnica and Sajmište.
Vučedol
Locality
Vučedol in Croatia, is an archeological site… Vučedol is situated 4 km east of Vukovar water tower.
Vukovar water tower
- Type: Water tower
- Description: water tower in Vukovar, Croatia
- Categories: building, historic site, monument, and industry
- Location: Vukovar, Vukovar-Srijem County, Slavonia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.34401° or 45° 20′ 38″ north
Longitude
19.01228° or 19° 0′ 44″ east
Established
1968
Height
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8FQX82V6+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=water_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Vukovar water tower” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Vukovarko ur-dorrea”
- Chinese: “武科瓦尔水塔”
- Croatian: “Vukovarski vodotoranj”
- Estonian: “Vukovari veetorn”
- French: “château d’eau de Vukovar”
- French: “Château d’eau de Vukovar”
- German: “Wasserturm von Vukovar”
- Hungarian: “Vukovári víztorony”
- Italian: “Torre idrica di Vukovar”
- Korean: “부코바르 급수탑”
- Persian: “برج آب ووکوار”
- Serbian: “Vukovarski vodotoranj”
- Serbian: “Вуковарски водоторањ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vodotoranj u Vukovaru”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vukovarski vodotoranj”
- Spanish: “Torre de agua de Vukovar”
- Swedish: “Vukovars vattentorn”
- Turkish: “Vukovar su kulesi”
- Turkish: “Vukovar Su Kulesi”
- Ukrainian: “Водонапірна башта Вуковара”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Park Vukovarskog vodotornja and Slavija.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Vukovar water tower and Najpar.
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Worth a closer look: Osijek and Slavonski Brod.
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