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Discover Borovo Selo in Croatia

Borovo Selo in the region of Vukovarsko-Srijemska with its 4 habitants is a place located in Croatia - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) East of Zagreb , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Borovo Selo

Local time in Borovo Selo is now 04:33 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zagreb " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oradea, Szeged, Pristina, Belgrade, and Pécs. When in this area, you might want to check out Oradea . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Borovo Selo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

youtube - ratno izvjesce - sinisa glavasevic - never forget

4:04 min by eduflores
Views: 76908 Rating: 4.93

Tribute to the heroes from the Homeland War for Independence -Croatia- 1991-1992. Tribute to a brave journalist Sinisa Glavasevic from Radio Vukowar who die killed by the serb chetnik invasors of the ..

Heroji Vukovara: 1 epizoda - GROBLJE TENKOVA (3. dio) (ENGLISH SUBTITLES)

9:55 min by narkoza83
Views: 62179 Rating: 4.34

Documentary series of 10 parts "Heroes of Vukovar," through the story of fighters from the first line of defense, describes the Battle of Vukovar. We will see how defense of the city's main parts were ..


Heroji Vukovara: 1 epizoda - GROBLJE TENKOVA (1. dio) ENGLISH SUBTITLES

9:49 min by narkoza83
Views: 44930 Rating: 4.57

Documentary series of 10 parts "Heroes of Vukovar," through the story of fighters from the first line of defense, describes the Battle of Vukovar. We will see how defense of the city's main parts were ..

Heroji Vukovara: 1 epizoda - GROBLJE TENKOVA (2. dio) ENGLISH SUBTITLES

9:54 min by narkoza83
Views: 31179 Rating: 4.58

Documentary series of 10 parts "Heroes of Vukovar," through the story of fighters from the first line of defense, describes the Battle of Vukovar. We will see how defense of the city's main parts were ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Borovo Selo killings

The Borovo Selo killings of 2 May 1991 (known in Croatia as the Borovo Selo massacre, Croatian: Pokolj u Borovom Selu and in Serbia as the Borovo Selo incident, Serbian: Инцидент у Боровом Селу) was one of the first military engagements which led to the breakup of Yugoslavia. At least 12 Croatian policemen and 3 Serb militiamen were killed during a gun battle in the largely Serb-populated village of Borovo Selo near Vukovar in eastern Croatia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.38 18.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1991 in Croatia, Battles involving Serbia, Battles of the Croatian War of Independence, Conflicts in 1991, Croatian War of Independence

Borovo Naselje

Borovo Naselje is a Vukovar borough located on the right bank of the Danube river in the Croatian region of Slavonia, 4 kilometers northwest of Vukovar town centre; elevation 90 m. The economy is based on rubber and shoe industries. The routes D2, D55 and D519 intersect in Borovo Naselje, connecting Vukovar to Osijek, Vinkovci and Dalj, respectively.

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Located at 45.38 18.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Syrmia, Populated places in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Populated places on the Danube

Battle of Vukovar

The Battle of Vukovar (Croatian: Bitka za Vukovar, Serbian: Битка за Вуковар, Bitka za 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. Before the Croatian War of Independence the Baroque town was a prosperous, mixed community of Croats, Serbs and other ethnic groups.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.37 18.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1991 in Croatia, Battles involving Serbia, Battles of the Croatian War of Independence, Republic of Serbian Krajina, Serbian war crimes in the Croatian War of Independence, Sieges, Urban warfare, Vukovar

Dalj massacre

Dalj killings and Dalj massacre refer to the events beginning on 1 August 1991 which resulted in the murder of 11 Croatian civilians and 28 Croatian policemen in the village of Dalj, eastern Slavonia at the hand of Serbian paramilitaries, during the Croatian War of Independence.

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Located at 45.43 19.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1991 in Croatia, Mass murder in 1991, Massacres in Croatia, Republic of Serbian Krajina, Serbian war crimes in the Croatian War of Independence

Velepromet concentration camp

Velepromet camp was a short-lived concentration camp set up during the Battle of Vukovar by the Yugoslav People's Army and Serbian paramilitary forces in 1991 on the outskirts of the Croatian city of Vukovar. According to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), approximately one hundred to 1,200 people, depending on the various stages of the conflict, of Croatian ethnicity were detained in the buildings of the company "Velepromet".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.43 19.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Serbian concentration camps in former Yugoslavia, Serbian war crimes in the Croatian War of Independence

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Borovo Selo