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Church and Monastery of the Holy Cross
The church, erected by Franciscans between 1709 and
1720, is next to the monastery which housed the first
printing press in Slavonia.

View of Osijek and the River Drava
Splendid views of the city can be enjoyed from the banks of
the Drava. It was once important for river trading, but trade
is now practically non-existent.

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. Museum of Slavonia Headquarters of Slavonia
This museum contains On the northern side of the main square
interesting collections of of Tvrđa is the former Headquarters of
geological, prehistoric, Greek, Slavonia, now the University Rectorate,
Illyrian and Roman material. easily recognized by the imposing façade.

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