Heaven on Earth, a sandy island, peace and quiet, centuries old oaks… And birds. This could be a brief description of the navigation on excursion boats in Srijem and Slavonia In the picturesque Nijemci, ‘catamaran’ is used as a term of endearment. It navigates on the peaceful Bosut and Spačva rivers in Srijem. St […]
Six Roman rulers were born in Sremska Mitrovica, in one of four capitals of the Roman Empire. Due to its seven thousand years old history it is considered one of the oldest towns in Europe. Just like Rome, Sremska Mitrovica is situated on seven hills and in the most famous building in this town – […]
There is no story of Syrmia without a story of grammar school in Sremski Karlovci. At that time the emperors from the Austrian court were very much against founding folk schools. The then archbishops continuously sent requests to Austrian court, but without success, all until Leopold II came to the throne The third son of […]
Driving on the old road which connects Belgrade and Novi Sad, on the bank of the river Danube, you cannot miss Sremski Karlovci, a town of around nine thousand inhabitants, well-known for its rich history, wine, honey and cake kuglof, but also for the poets who lived there The majority of visits to this town […]
It is the only fortress that has was never conquered, so it is not a surprise that the gold and silver of the Habsburg monarchy was kept there, in Petrovaradin fortress
The Vukovar Municipal Museum of Ilok is the Odescalchi castle, Ilok used to be royal town…where is the artist in this story?
Everybody dreams of time travel, but few have the imagination to make it happen, if only in their minds. If you cannot get you imagination going from the armchair, go to the source – visit the place history was made in and your imagination will be fired up. Croatia is full of excellent locations which […]
