Osijek
Architectural boulevard
Along the tree-lined European Avenue, a unique collection of Art Nouveau buildings is revealed. Built between 1903 and 1906, these richly decorated villas with front gardens represent the most important Art Nouveau ensemble in Croatia. Between historic cinemas and the main post office, every step connects the past with the present in one of the most pleasant walks in the city.
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Taste a unique Croatian cake
Try the Ston Cake, an unusual cake with macaroni wrapped in a thin, unsweetened dough. Refined with a mixture of chocolate, cinnamon, nuts, lemon zest, sugar and butter, bound with beaten egg. This culinary curiosity, perfect for those with a sweet tooth and a penchant for pasta, can be found in selected restaurants in Ston and Dubrovnik.
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Historical square in the heart of Osijek
Surrounded by impressive 19th century Austro-Hungarian buildings, the square combines lively café culture with deep-rooted history. An imposing monument honors Ante Starčević, the father of the homeland, while local shops and boutiques invite you to browse. Culinary delights and cultural events enliven this place, which serves as a lively center for encounters.
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Marvel at an architectural masterpiece
Admire the impressive neo-Gothic architecture and rich interior decoration of the cathedral. Over 3.5 million bricks make up the country's tallest building outside Zagreb, with a 90-meter-tall tower dominating the skyline. Experience the silence and beauty of the colorful stained glass windows and detailed frescoes that tell stories from the Old and New Testaments.
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Discover southern Dalmatia's hidden beauty
Along the scenic route from Cavtat to the Montenegrin border, a landscape unfolds characterized by vineyards, olive groves and old stone farmhouses. Here, in the heart of the Konavle region, you can immerse yourself in the art of local winemaking, visit authentic wineries and get to know the fine nuances of the regional wines while being enchanted by the untouched nature.
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At the heart of Croatian culture
Wander through medieval alleys, past impressive Renaissance and Baroque buildings. Marvel at the colorful roof of St. Mark's Church, discover unique exhibits at the Museum of Broken Relationships, and end the day in one of the many cafes where you can enjoy traditional Croatian cuisine alongside modern interpretations.
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Gourmet experience in the Old Town
Enjoy exquisite French cuisine in a romantic setting with velvety chairs and ruby red walls. Be enchanted by oysters in champagne and creative crepes flambées, accompanied by fine French wines. Each dish is a work of art, perfect for an unforgettable evening.
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Cinema under the stars
Enjoy international films in the open air, accompanied by the rustling of pine trees and the sea breeze. With original sound and Croatian subtitles, this cinema combines art with nature. For only 2 euros you are there, surrounded by historic walls and starlight. A child-friendly offer makes it the perfect evening for the whole family.
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Historical Cinema Experience
Step back in time at the Urania Cinema, a jewel of Art Nouveau architecture, built in 1916. Marvel at the emblematic façade, from pyramidal shapes to sphinx reliefs. Here, historical splendor is combined with the magic of film, surrounded by the mystical aura of former Masonic rites. A place where cinema lovers can immerse themselves in the depths of cinematic art and history.
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Time travel through the baroque fortress
Wander through cobbled streets surrounded by the best-preserved baroque architecture in Croatia. Discover ancient city walls, hidden catacombs, and charming churches. Admire the magnificent buildings of the 18th century, from aristocratic houses to historical museums, while the lively nightlife in bars and clubs adds a modern twist.
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Mysterious Mummies and Relics
Experience the fascinating world of mummified saints and precious relics. Inside the Church of St. Blaise, you'll find the pristine remains of six saints, a crown of thorns, and fragments of Christ's cross, all surrounded by sacred art. A mystery to scientists, as none of the mummies were embalmed.
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Majestic fortress with spectacular sea views
Climb 200 steps to a fortress perched high above the Adriatic Sea, surrounded by mighty walls and historic cannons. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Dubrovnik, experience cultural events in a historic setting, and find inspiration in the inscription that puts freedom above all else.
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Discover heartbreak and happiness in love
Discover a unique collection of love stories, ranging from world-famous romances to personal anecdotes and donated memorabilia. Experience how love is celebrated in different cultures and leave your own message in interactive exhibits that capture the essence of human connection.
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Gifts from local designers
Discover t-shirts created by local designers at KAWA – from witty and ironic to playfully grotesque. Each piece represents creativity away from the usual souvenirs and tells its own story that you can take home with you. An authentic piece of culture that clearly stands out from the crowd.
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Art and culture in Osijek
Encounter the proletarian art and culture of Osijek in a space where jazz evenings, art exhibitions, daytime art classes and picnics take place in the open air. Admire the grass sculptures of Nikola Faller and experience the energy of the live music events 'Slamanje', presented by the alternative rock band Harvo Jay and guests from all over Croatia.
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Discover ornate statues
Along verdant parks and shady riverside paths, you'll discover fascinating statues that symbolize Osijek's history and the determination of its people. From the emblematic Red Fico to the baroque statue of the Holy Trinity, each sculpture tells its own story. Historic fortifications and Secessionist architecture frame your path as you immerse yourself in the city's cultural diversity.
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Experience communism up close
Immerse yourself in life under the communist regime of Yugoslavia, from everyday living rooms to secret police stories. Interactive exhibits, including sitting in a Yugo car, combined with AR technology, provide a vivid representation of the era. Explore authentic memorabilia and listen to the hits of the time to get a comprehensive impression of this historical period.
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Art directly from the artist
Immerse yourself in the world of art, learning directly from the artists. From drawing in picturesque alleys to sculpting unique ceramics under the guidance of experienced masters. Discover the fusion of two cultures in the works, learn the meaning of symbolism in ceramics and shape your individual style in a creative environment that combines tradition and modernity.
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Luxury meets art
Experience a fusion of top-class art and exquisite luxury. Over a hundred original works of art by international and Croatian artists surround you as you revel in luxurious amenities such as infinity pools, a world-class spa, and gourmet restaurants with Mediterranean and international flavors. Artful elegance and relaxed relaxation combine seamlessly in this exclusive ambience.
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Stroll along the picturesque Grisia Street
Along the cobblestone alley surrounded by colorful Venetian-style buildings, you'll discover a vibrant art scene. Local and international artists present their works directly on the walls, transforming the street into an open-air gallery every year. Between art galleries, ateliers, and craft shops, you'll find unique souvenirs and enjoy local delicacies in charming cafes.
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Unique finds at Atelier Charm
During a visit to Atelier Charm, you will create unique ceramic works of art under guidance, learn the techniques of the potter's wheel, and immerse yourself in the rich tradition of ornamental ceramic art. Alina's Armenian-Croatian craftsmanship blends cultural symbols and personal meanings in each piece, enriched by her passion for nature and olive oil production.
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Immerse yourself in Roman history
Wander through the ancient streets, where Roman columns and arches frame cafes and shops. Experience how an empire pulsates in the midst of modern life, climb the bell tower for breathtaking views, and discover how what was once an imperial retreat became the living soul of a city.
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Admire masterpieces by Titian
Enthroned in front of the majestic altar is Titian's "Assumption of the Virgin Mary", a shining example of Venetian art. In the baroque splendor of the cathedral, surrounded by purple marble and other sacred treasures, deep spirituality is combined with reverence for historical artistry. This painting alone symbolizes the cultural and religious significance that has been preserved for centuries within these sacred walls.
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Music under the stars
Surrounded by ancient ruins and overlooking the sparkling Adriatic Sea, the amphitheater offers a unique backdrop for summer music events. Under the stars, sounds merge with nature as you relive past and present on rows of stone seats. A place where culture and nature are in harmony.