Museum of Slavonia

Museum of Slavonia
Muzej Slavonije
Established	1877 (1877)
Location	Osijek, Croatia
Director	Grgur Marko Ivanković
Website	www.mso.hr

Museum of Slavonia (Croatian: Muzej Slavonije) is the largest general-type museum in Croatia.^[1]

Museum of Slavonia was established in 1877 in Osijek. Since 1946, it is located in the City Magistracy building, constructed in 1702 for the purposes of the Vienna Chamber, town government and police. Today, among the museums numerous collections, the most prized are the Roman Mursa and numismatic collections. The Museum’s library contains more than 70,000 books.^[1]^[2]

Notes

1 2 "Museum of Slavonia". Retrieved 2010-10-11.
↑ "Povijest muzeja" (in Croatian). Retrieved 2010-10-15.

External links

Official website (Croatian)

Osijek

History	History of Osijek Tvrđa Croatian War of Independence Mayors

Districts	Donji grad Gornji grad Industrijska četvrt Jug II Novi grad Retfala Tvrđa

Suburbs	Brijest Briješće Josipovac Klisa Nemetin Podravlje Sarvaš Tenja Tvrđavica Višnjevac

Buildings and landmarks	Ante Starčević Square City Guard County palace Eurodom European Avenue Franjo Tuđman Bridge Pedestrian bridge Pejačević Castle Portanova Normann Palace Slavonian Command Palace Statue of the Holy Trinity

Churches	Co-cathedral St. Roch's Church (Gornji grad) St. Roch's Church (Donji grad) St. Michael's Church Glorious Name of Mary's Church St. Family's Church St. Joseph the Worker's Church St. Cross Tump's Church St. Leopold Bogdan Mandić's Church St. Osijek Martyrs's Church Sts. Cyril and Methodius's Church Martyrdom of John the Baptist's Church St. Luke's Church

Culture	Croatian National Theatre in Osijek Branko Mihaljević Children's Theatre City and University Library

Galleries and museums	Gallery of fine arts Gallery Waldinger Gallery Vernissage Archaeological museum Museum of Slavonia

Education	University of Osijek Art Agriculture Civil Engineering Economics Electrical Engineering Food Technology Law Medicine Philosophy Teacher Education

Sports venues	Gradski vrt Hall Zrinjevac Sport Hall Jug Sport Hall Gradski vrt stadium

Transport	Osijek Airport Railway station Bus station Osijek tram

Festivals	Urban Fest

Coordinates: 45°33′36.5″N 18°41′48″E / 45.560139°N 18.69667°E / 45.560139; 18.69667

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