Overview
Vukovar, known as "The Hero Town," is a city in Slavonia along the Danube River that has become a living war and massacre monument. Although the city has a long cultural history dating back to the Vučedol culture (c.
Architecture · Day Trips · History · Museums
Before you go
Accommodation
Hotels in Vukovar are somewhat expensive; consider staying in nearby Osijek and visiting as a day trip.
Food
Local cuisine features smoked pork, freshwater fish from the Danube, and spicy dishes using red paprika.
Safety
Active mines exist in the woods around Vukovar cemetery. Stay on paved and grassy areas only.
Transport
Vukovar is best explored on foot as all main areas of interest are within walking distance.
