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Discover Borovo in Croatia
Borovo in the region of Vukovarsko-Srijemska with its 5,386 habitants is a town located in Croatia - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) East of Zagreb , the country's capital .
Local time in Borovo is now 05:28 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zagreb " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, 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 found 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 ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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youtube - ratno izvjesce - sinisa glavasevic - never forget
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)
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
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
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
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.
Located at 45.37 18.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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.
Located at 45.38 18.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 45.38 18.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Polytechnic Lavoslav Ružička Vukovar
Polytechnic Lavoslav Ružička Vukovar or VELVUK (Croatian: Veleučilište Lavoslav Ružička u Vukovaru) is a polytechnic situated in Vukovar, Croatia. Polytechnic Lavoslav Ružička carries the educational programs of Trade Study, Administrative Studies and Physiotherapy Study. Classes are taught in Croatian language.
Located at 45.36 18.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Eltz Manor
Eltz Manor is a Baroque castle in Vukovar, Croatia. The 18th century manor is the location of the Vukovar City Museum. The manor, as it previously appeared, is depicted on the reverse of the Croatian 20 kuna banknote, issued in 1993 and 2001. After four years of restorations, it was completely restored to its pre-war appearance in October 2011.
Located at 45.36 19.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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