
Osijek and surroundings • Art history
Zlata Živaković-Kerže, Antun Jarm
The book describes in detail the history, construction and significance of this neo-Gothic co-cathedral, one of the largest sacral buildings in Croatia. Located in the Upper Town of Osijek, the church is a symbol of the spiritual and cultural identity of
On the site of the present church, there was a cemetery and a small chapel, and in 1732 a Baroque parish church was built. As Osijek grew in the 19th century, the church became too small and inadequate, which prompted Bishop Josip Juraj Strossmayer to take the initiative to build a new one in 1866. The competition for the design was won by the German architect Franz Langenberg in 1892, but afte...
Rimokatolički župni ured sv. Petra i Pavla, 1995.Paperback.

Croatian history • Osijek and surroundings
A presentation of the history of Osijek through documents, records and testimonies from the Ottoman period to the end of World War II. Sršan, a prominent Osijek historian, bases his work on archival sources, providing insight into the social, economic and
The chronicles begin with the liberation of Osijek from the Ottomans in 1687, describing the city's reconstruction under the Habsburgs. In the 18th century, Osijek became an important administrative and military center, with an emphasis on the fortress Tvrđa. In the 19th century, the city experienced an economic boom, the development of crafts, trade, and infrastructure, such as railways and br...
Pedagoški fakultet Sveučilišta "Josipa Jurja Strossmayera", 1993.Hardcover with dust jacket.