Vukovar Water Tower Restoration
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Vukovar water tower restoration. The reconstruction project of the vukovar water tower and its opening to the public should be completed by the end of this year or in early 2019 at the latest said vukovar mayor ivan penava talking in reference to the progress of the reconstruction of the symbol of vukovar and the homeland war reports lokalni hr on january 21 2018. The water tower will not be restored to its original state and will instead become a memorial area to the pain and suffering that vukovar endured. After the reintegration of vukovar into the republic of croatia reconstruction of the water tower was initiated by croatian president franjo tuđman but that has since changed. Details of repairs and restoration by the team of contractors plus photos are posted at news and projects.
The water tower itself was largely destroyed after it was hit more than 600 times during the siege in the battle of vukovar. On friday mayor of vukovar ivan penava signed contracts for the works and supervision of the works for the reconstruction of the water tower in vukovar in the total amount of 25 2 million kuna saying that the reconstruction project of the water tower one of the symbols of resistance of vukovar during the homeland war has finally entered its last phase reports index hr on may 12 2017. Worth the time to see there are no tours but you can see from a short distance. The water tower will according to plans undergo major development.
The water tower is amazing but currently is under renovation. A must visit when you are in the vukovar. Vukovar water tower a symbol of croatian unity on september 30 2016 the canadian croatian chamber of commerce and the sounds of croatia radio program in toronto launched the vukovar water tower restoration project fundraising campaign. In 1994 the water tower was restored at the cost of 70 000 opens a new window according to the city of tucson office of integrated planning.
Vukovar water tower a symbol of croatian unity on september 30 2016 the canadian croatian chamber of commerce and the sounds of croatia radio program in toronto launched the vukovar water tower restoration project fundraising campaign. The vukovar water tower is being restored as a memorial to the suffering and resilience of the city of vukovar during the croatian war of independence.