• Vukovar Municipal Museum was founded in 1948. The donation of Roman coins, furniture, weapons and paintings that gave her town, Dr Antun Bauer. The museum began its work in the Building diližansne mail in the old baroque town, in 1966. was moved to Castle Eltz. Until 1991. The museum contained a pool of about 50 000 exhibits which consisted of four separate divisions: Museum, Bauer Collection, The Museum of Nobel Prize Ruzicka, Memorial Museum II. Congress of the Communist Party. To complete restoration of the Castle Eltz, City Museum is currently located in the premises of the house where Nobel Prize Ruzicka.
• Eltz Castle - the castle construction began 1749th The owner of Vukovar feud Count Casimir Anselm Eltz. Initially it was built only the central part, and later the castle was adapted several times. Already 1781st made the first major expansion, and got the final look of the early 20th century designed by Viennese architect Siedeka. The large size, luxurious design, with abundant wealth of stylistic details, but it maintains harmonious relations. It is among the most representative buildings of the Baroque period on Croatian soil. Since 1968. The Eltz Castle is located in the City Museum of Vukovar. The building in 1991. suffered terrible damage. The interior is now partly restored, a restoration of the castle as a whole is expected as part of the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Culture. To update the Eltz Castle, a tour inside the castle is not currently possible.
• Birthplace of Nobel Prize Ruzicka - the first Croatian Nobel prize Lavoslav Ruzicka was born into a family of Trades in Vukovar 13th rujna 1887th year. From his fourth year he lived in Osijek, where he finished elementary school and high school classic. He then enrolled at the Technical College in Karlsruhe in less than four years, 1910., Within the study of chemistry and a doctorate in organic chemistry. He was especially concerned with natural compounds, particularly aromatic and physiologically active substances. In 1939. awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Godine 1940. Ruzicka was elected honorary member of the Academy and an honorary doctor of Croatian universities. In the same year was named an honorary citizen of Vukovar. Ruzicka and his colleagues until 1960. published 580 scientific papers. He died in Zurich in the 90th age, 26 September 1976.
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