Discover the Rich History at Vukovar Municipal Museum / Castle Eltz
Explore the Vukovar Municipal Museum, a captivating destination that unveils the rich history of Croatia in the stunning Castle Eltz.
Vukovar Municipal Museum, housed in the historic Castle Eltz, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the region's rich heritage. From artifacts to interactive exhibits, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Vukovar Municipal Museum / Castle Eltz
- Županijska ul. 2, Vukovar, 32000, HR
- +38532638475
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter museum experience.
- Check for any temporary exhibitions that might be on display.
- Don't miss the guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully enjoy the museum's offerings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Bačka, head south on the main road (E70) towards the border with Croatia. After approximately 30 km, cross the border into Croatia. Continue on the E70 for another 10 km until you reach the town of Vukovar. Once in Vukovar, follow the signs for the city center. Turn onto Županijska ul. where you will find the Vukovar Municipal Museum / Castle Eltz located at Županijska ul. 2. Parking is available nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vukovar by public transportation, start by taking a bus from Bačka to the nearest major city with bus connections to Vukovar. You can take a bus to Sombor or Subotica. From there, find a bus heading to Vukovar. The bus ride should take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Vukovar bus station, the Vukovar Municipal Museum / Castle Eltz is about a 15-minute walk. Head southeast on Ulica Vuka Karadžića, then turn right onto Županijska ul. where the museum is located at number 2. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time. The cost of the bus ticket may vary but expect to pay around 300-400 RSD.
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