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The inside courtyard of the Franciscan Church - The Church of the Raising of the Holy Cross. Jesus on the cross is a unique metal sculpture. The cross is made of artillery artifacts and worth the visit.

Numerous new business are opening in the city.

Tvrđa 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 Hapsburg star fort built on the right bank of the River Drava.

Our ship ready to sail to our last port of Budapest, Hungary.

We arrive in Osijek, the administrative and economic center of eastern Coatia. It is situated about 15 miles from the mouth of the Danube.

A coffee house we stopped at briefly with an English name.

Football stadium

Osijek boasts an eclectic architectural heritage.

.The fort hosts the Museum of Slavonia, the largest general-type museum in Croatia, located in Tvrđa since 1946.

Osijek has a fantastic market downtown.

Having left Serbia the night before we wake up on the Danube River in Vukovar, Croatia .

Sign advertising rooms for rent for visitors vacationing in the area. for her home.

Looks like a brother to the famous Manneken Pis fountain in Brussels, Belgium..

The Church of St Peter and St Paul, the co-cathedral stands tall in the city.

Tvrđa became a center of administrative, educational, cultural, and scholarly life in Osijek and the entire region.

Osijek has a great daytime market. I was told it was too far, 8 blocks to go and come back. that has never stopped me. Off I ran.

Also of interest in the courtyard of the Church is the memorial to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

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