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The Effects of the Candidation of the City of Osijek for the Title „European City of Culture „on the local images and identity. J.J.Strossmayer University Osijek – Croatia Mrs. Vlatka Kalafatić, PhD. Candidate Mr. Zlatko Kramarić, PhD.
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The Effects of the Candidation of the City of Osijek for the Title „European City of Culture „on the local images and identity J.J.Strossmayer University Osijek – CroatiaMrs. Vlatka Kalafatić, PhD. CandidateMr. Zlatko Kramarić, PhD.
Could the candidation promote the cultural tourism on the international level? • Could it „refresh” the image of the city? • Would it be possible to improve the cultural infrastructure of the city? • Would it promote and confirm the cooperation with our sister – cities? COULD WE…………………? YES!
OSIJEK – BARANYA COUNTY 2 Area: 4.152 km Inhabitants: 304.899 ( 114.616 Osijek) OSIJEK cca 500 km Jadransko more
- the Roman colonyMursa • firstwrittendocumentsfromtheyear 1196 ( Eszek) • theTurks ( 1526 – 1687)
2 December, 1786 – Osijek is one administrativeunit • Free Royal City in theyear 1809
World War I • World War II • the war in ex-Yugoslavia
Osijek of today - Croatian National Theatre, Museum of Slavonia, Archeological Museum, Galleries and Children's Theatre.
„ ferry ride“ • an old coach or a tourist tram ( original tram from the year 1926) • a guidance by pandur
EVENTS IN OSIJEK • SUMMER OF YOUTH IN OSIJEK • SLUK (PuppetTheater Festival) • OSIJEK SUMMER NIGHTS • SUMMER OF CULTURE IN OSIJEK • URBAN FEST OSIJEK (UFO) • SUMMER ADVENTURE FESTIVAL (SAFT) • MEMORIALS – DARKO LUKIĆ / FRANJO KREŽMA • ANTIQUE FAIR IN OSIJEK • LAND WITHOUT BORDERS • EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS • INTERNATIONAL SPRING JAZZ FESTIVAL
identity – nation, tradition and culture • par excellence middle European city
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! vlatka.kalafatic@osijek.hr