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Aug 18, 2023 · Osijek, a picturesque city nestled on the banks of the River Drava, often sparks curiosity among travelers. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether this Croatian gem is worth adding to your travel itinerary, you’re not alone.
Osijek is nothing if not a city of intrigue. Previously ruled by Turkish, Austro-Hungarian and Roman authorities, its architecture is often a bewildering jumble collated over many...
- Marc Rowlands
- The picturesque location on the Drava river. The city of Osijek is a central European city placed in north-east Croatia, on the right bank of the Drava river in the region called Slavonia.
- Pannonians and Celts were the first inhabitants of Osijek. The native tribe of Pannonians were conquered by Celts in the 4th century BCE. The community of native tribes and Celts was named Scordisci with the Celtic dominance of their culture.
- The cycling city of Croatia. How else to call the city with more than 40 km of cycling trails all over it? The city that is also a home to the largest extreme sports event in the region – the Pannonian Challenge which includes, among others, competitions in BMX and Mountain biking?
- The longest and the most beautiful river promenade in Croatia. Osijek is situated on the right bank of the Drava river where the city promenade is also located.
Osijek (Croatian pronunciation: ⓘ) is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,848 in 2021. 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 .
- Slavonian Gastronomy. Let’s get right to it: the food offering in Osijek is off the charts. From hearty soups to roasted game to cured meats and tasty pastas, the common ingredients are homemade and fresh.
- City Sights in Osijek, Croatia. Given the city of Osijek’s long history, there’s a variety of sights. Walking around the city center, we were enthralled by the architecture, museums, historic buildings, city parks and monuments.
- Kopacki Rit Nature Park, Croatia. Covering 92-square miles of the Danube floodplain, Kopacki Rit Nature Park is the jewel of the Slavonia region. The wetlands are often referred to as the Amazon of Europe and more than 2,000 animals and insects call the park home – including more than 300 species of birds.
- Local Croatian Drinks in Osijek. Mostly known for wine production, Slavonia is also getting on the Croatian Craft Beer bandwagon, and of course, there is always time for coffee!
May 19, 2020 · The main city in Slavonia, north-east Croatia, Osijek was once a major Habsburg military base. Refined architecture typifies the main streets of its Upper Town while the former Tvrđa fortress now houses bars, restaurants and a regional museum.
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Osijek is the fourth largest city in Croatia and a must stop when traveling through Slavonia. The 3 most important attractions of the city are Tvrđa Osijek, Co-cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, and the famous pedestrian bridge.
