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Website. osijek .hr. Osijek ( Croatian pronunciation: [ôsijeːk] ⓘ) is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,848 in 2021. [3] It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja County.
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- Walk Down The European Avenue, Osijek. Osijek’s European Avenue is a colorful, lively and picture-perfect street. Stroll down and take in the impressive architecture, making your way from the Old Town (Tvrđa) to the city center to the Korzo promenade which then leads to the main square.
- Climb On The Top Of Bastion. Among the best activities to do in Osijek is to climb up the defensive wall around the old town called the Bastion. This is a picturesque area that also offers scenic views over downtown Osijek.
- Cross the Pedestrian bridge in Osijek. One of the three bridges that pass over the river Drava in Osijek, the Pedestrian Bridge is also a popular landmark.
- Stroll Along the River Drava. The promenade that spans the shoreline of rivers in Croatia is called Riva, and Osijek happens to have what’s said to be the most beautiful in Croatia.
Osijek is the fourth largest city in Croatia and a must stop when traveling through Slavonia. The city is known for its historic fortress, bridge, and Lipizzaner horses. Explore the architecture, museums, monuments, and cuisine of this charming destination.
Discover the hidden charms of Osijek, Croatia's fourth-largest city and the gastronomic centre of Slavonia and Baranja. Explore its historic landmarks, natural attractions, cultural events and local cuisine with this guide.
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- Upper Town. Share. Once its own separate entity, Osijek’s Habsburg-built Upper Town (Gornji Grad) on the south bank of the Drava contains the bulk of the city’s main streets and landmarks.
- Kopački rit. Park. Share. Just outside Osijek with tours sold in town, Kopački rit is a birdwatcher’s paradise, a large expanse of wetlands where the Danube and Drava rivers converge.
- Trg Ante Starčevića. Share. Trg Ante Starčevića, known by locals as simply Trg, the Square, is the centrepiece showcase of Osijek. Named after Ante Starčevića, the 19th-century politician whose monument stands here, the square is in fact a triangle, with the city’s most notable church dominating one corner.
- Museum of Slavonia. Building, Museum. Share. The main attraction within the Tvrđa fortress complex, the Museum of Slavonia was established as long ago as 1877.
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These rankings are informed by traveler reviews—we consider the quality, quantity, recency, consistency of reviews, and the number of page views over time. 1. Red Fico. 80. Points of Interest & Landmarks. By 825markov. Great peace of history showing how Osijek has fight in Croatian war in 1990’s. 2. SS Peter and Paul.
Osijek is a world away from Croatia's coast and islands. If Osijek seems like a different country, that's because for many centuries it was. While Dalmatia belonged to Italy, Osijek, along with the rest of Slavonia, was part of the Hungarian division of the Austro-Hungarian empire (see more on Croatia's history).
