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Slavonski Brod is the sixth largest city in Croatia, after Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Osijek and Zadar. Brod is the center of a built-up area of more than 110,000 inhabitants including Brod in Bosnia, Sibinj, Bukovlje, Brodski Stupnik, Podcrkavlje, Gornja Vrba and Klakar. The following settlements comprise the administrative area of Slavonski Brod: [3]
Brod-Posavina County (Croatian: Brodsko-posavska županija) is the southern Slavonian county in Croatia. Its center is the city of Slavonski Brod and it spreads along the left bank of the Sava river, hence the name Posavina. Other notable towns include Nova Gradiška.
NK Marsonia is a Croatian football club based in the city of Slavonski Brod.They currently play in the third division Treća HNL. [2]NK Marsonia was founded in 1909. From 1945 to 1962 the club was called NK Radnički Brod, and then BSK from 1962 to 1992 before the club's original name was restored.
The Fortress of Brod is a fortress in Slavonski Brod, Croatia with significant cultural heritage The fortress was constructed in the 18th century by the Archduchy of Austria to create a defense against the Ottoman Empire .
The synagogue was burned by Nazis in 1941, and its remains were bombed by allied forces during the bombing of Slavonski Brod in 1944. The congregation's rabbi , Leib Weissberg , was killed with his family at the Jasenovac concentration camp in 1942.
The Croatian Archival Council supported the initiative, leading to the establishment of the Historical Archive of Slavonski Brod on March 16, 1959, by the decision of the People's Committee of the Slavonski Brod district. [2] After the independence of Croatia, the Ministry of Culture took over the role of founder of the archives on May 27, 1994 ...
Brodsko kolo (English: The kolo of Brod) is an annual festival of folklore held in Slavonski Brod, Croatia. The festival was founded in 1962, and is considered one of the major cultural events of the whole of Slavonia, together with Vinkovačke jeseni and Đakovački vezovi. Until 1991 it was referred to under the generic name "Smotra folklora ...
Brodski Varoš is a village in municipality of Slavonski Brod in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia.The town is notable for being the birthplace of Đuro Đaković, a prominent labor rights activist and communist revolutionary in Yugoslavia between two World Wars.