Tvrđa

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Tvrđa (Citadel) is the old town of the city of Osijek in Croatia. It is the best-preserved and largest ensemble of Baroque buildings in Croatia and consists of a Habsburg star fort built on the right bank of the River Drava. Tvrđa has been described by the World Monuments Fund as "a unique example of an eighteenth-century baroque military, administrative, and commercial urban center".

1712  WikimediaWikidata
district of Osijek, old town, fortressCroatia

  • Tentative World Heritage Site page@
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Location: 45.5611, 18.6961, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Bolman
    conflict in Yugoslavia during World War II
  • Unknown
  • Battle of Mursa Major
    battle
  • Siege of Eszczyk
    1526 siege
  • Siege of Valpovo
  • Siege of Valpovo
    1543 siege
  • Osijek Campaign
    habsburg offensive in the Great Turkish War
  • Siege of Osijek
    1849 siege
  • Battle of the Transdanubian Hills
    1945 battle of WWII between Bulgaria and Nazi Germany
  • Battle of Borovo Selo
    1991 first armed clashes in the conflict which became known as the Croatian War of Independence
  • Battle of Osijek
    1992 artillery bombardment of the Croatian city of Osijek by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) during the Croatian War of Independence
  • Battle of Vukovar
    1991 siege of Vukovar in eastern Croatia by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) during the Croatian War of Independence
  • Tvrđa
    old town in Osijek, Croatia
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1991 — 1992 Battle of Osijek
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1991-11-18T00:00:00Z
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Osijek fortress (by Pudelek) 2Osijek fortress (by Pudelek) 2
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Trg Jurija Krizanica in Osijek (1)Trg Jurija Krizanica in Osijek (1)
Pinterovica in Osijek (2)Pinterovica in Osijek (2)
Pinterovica in Osijek (1)Pinterovica in Osijek (1)
Trg sv. Trojstva 6 in Osijek (3)Trg sv. Trojstva 6 in Osijek (3)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflictBattle of BolmanbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflictUnknownbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict351Battle of Mursa Majorbattle, Ancient RomeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1526Siege of EszczyksiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1543Siege of ValpovosiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1543Siege of ValpovosiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1685Osijek Campaignmilitary campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1849Siege of OsijeksiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Battle of the Transdanubian Hillsbattle, Italian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1991Battle of Borovo SelobattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1991Battle of OsijekbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1991Battle of VukovarbattleWikidata
    linkpageTentative World Heritage Site page@Wikidata
    sitefort1712Tvrđadistrict of Osijek, old town, fortressWikidata
    commonsimageOsijek fortress (by Pudelek) 2 Commons
    commonsimageTvrđa, Osijek 04 Commons
    commonsimageTvrđa, Osijek 01 Commons
    commonsimageTvrđa, Osijek 05 Commons
    commonsimageTvrđa, Osijek 03 Commons
    commonsimageTvrđa, Osijek 02 Commons
    commonsimageTrg Jurija Krizanica in Osijek (1) Commons
    commonsimagePinterovica in Osijek (2) Commons
    commonsimagePinterovica in Osijek (1) Commons
    commonsimageTrg sv. Trojstva 6 in Osijek (3) Commons