Vukovar Municipal Museum
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Vukovar Municipal Museum
The Vukovar Municipal Museum offers an in-depth look at Slavonian heritage within the beautifully restored Eltz Palace, an 18th-century gem.
Founded after a long closure due to war, the museum reopened in 2014. It features significant historical artifacts, including mammoth fossils, Bronze Age findings, and items from the medieval Bijelo Brdo culture. The second floor hosts a poignant video exhibit documenting the siege and destruction of Vukovar.
Key Highlights
🦴 Mammoth Fossils: Explore ancient remains that tell the story of prehistoric life.
🏺 Bronze Age Artifacts: Discover tools and items from a pivotal era in Slavonian history.
🎥 Video Exhibit: Experience emotional footage of Vukovar's siege and historical turmoil.
Accessible to the public, the museum offers a culturally enriching experience ideal for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Vukovar Municipal Museum
Historic Eltz Palace
The museum is housed in the Eltz Palace, an 18th-century building with architectural significance.
Reopened in 2014
The museum reopened its doors after several years of closure due to the war.
Focus on Slavonian History
The exhibits range from prehistoric fossils to mid-20th century artifacts, detailing the region's rich history.
Location
Address
View mapZhupanijska 2 Dvorac Eltz
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
100 KN for guided tours. Some exhibitions may be free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.