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Things to see in Vukovar (Croatia): 11 places and when to go
Vukovar is a town in Croatia, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly Temples (6), History (3), Food and drink (2). The best known are Vukovar water tower, Eltz Manor and Saint Demetrius Cathedral, Dalj. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: March to April and November. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Croatia · 45.3417, 19.0333
- Places
- 11 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Temples (6) · History (3) · Food and drink (2)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Also possible
- March to April and November.
- Nearest airport
- ZAG Velika Gorica, 235 km as the crow flies
What to see in Vukovar
The places in and around Vukovar, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Vukovar water towerWater tower in Vukovar, Croatia1.7 km
- Eltz ManorChâteau2.9 km
- Saint Demetrius Cathedral, DaljChurch building in Dalj, Croatia16 km
- VučedolArchaeological site2.1 km
- Church of Saints Philip and James, VukovarChurch building in Vukovar, Croatia2.1 km
- Church of Saints Eusebius and Polion, VinkovciChurch in Vinkovci, Croatia19 km
- Church of St. Stephen, BorovoOrthodox church in Borovo, Croatia8.0 km
- Church of St. Nicholas, PačetinChurch in Pačetin, Croatia15 km
- Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Srijemske LazeChurch in Srijemske Laze, Croatia15 km
- Vinarija AntunovićWinery17 km
- Vinarija MilankovićWinery1.6 km
When to go to Vukovar
The best time to visit Vukovar is May to October; also possible: March to April and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not8:54
- FebBetter not10:09
- MarPossible11:37
- AprPossible13:17
- MayBest time14:41
- JunBest time15:27
- JulBest time15:08
- AugBest time13:55
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:41
- NovPossible9:16
- DecBetter not8:33
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. In May, 11 of the 11 places are at their best.
When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Vukovar
The nearest main airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG, Velika Gorica), 235 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Osijek21 places36 km
- Suza8 places53 km
- Belišće5 places62 km
- Slavonski Brod7 places82 km
- Velika14 places108 km
- Đurđevac6 places171 km
And all of Croatia, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Vukovar?
The best known: Vukovar water tower, Eltz Manor, Saint Demetrius Cathedral, Dalj, Vučedol, Church of Saints Philip and James, Vukovar. In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Vukovar?
May to October; also possible: March to April and November. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33.
How do you get to Vukovar?
The nearest main airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 235 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Vukovar as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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