Vukovar water tower

The Vukovar water tower is a structure in , . 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
The is a Roman Catholic church in , . is situated 530 metres northwest of Vukovar water tower.

School
is a secondary school in in eastern . is situated 390 metres northwest of Vukovar water tower.

Castle
is a Baroque palace in , . is situated 1½ km northwest of Vukovar water tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitnica and Sajmište.

Suburb
Photo: lusaga, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Locality
in , is an archeological site… is situated 4 km east of Vukovar water tower.

Vukovar water tower

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
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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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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