Vukovar water tower – one of the symbols of the city of Vukovar. It was built in 1968. The height of the tower is fifty feet away. Building sights were engaged in Zagreb project company HIDROTEHNA. The tower was part of a project of urban Park located at the entrance to the city of Vukovar.

When Vukovar water tower acted, the capacity of its tank capacity was 2200 meters cubed. It was one of the largest buildings of the kind in Europe. Before the last Balkan war at the top of the tower housed a gazebo and a restaurant with a rotating floor and a futuristic interior, which opened a unique view of Vukovar and the surrounding area.

In 1991, during the battle for Vukovar water tower was badly damaged by the troops of Serbia. Tower took the blows more than six hundred enemy missiles, but survived. And became a symbol of the city. The authorities decided to abandon the restoration to the tower is a memorial to the tragic events that took place during the struggle for independence.

In Vukovar, not only the tower is a reminder of the hostilities that took place in the country, and the city in particular, in 1991, many buildings were destroyed or badly damaged. Leaving the city in the direction of Serbia, you can see the memorials and military cemeteries.