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Women's basketball players on the court
Sports

Virovitica hosts third and fourth rounds of the WABA League

Folklorists in traditional costumes
Virovitica

Virovitica marks International Day of Older Persons

More than 300 retirees took part in the event on the promenade outside the Petar Preradović Gymnasium, with the Sports League trophy going to Golo Brdo.

Children on bicycles on the promenade
Children's bike ride

Virovitica: 'Little Ones in the Park' gathers children in bike races and running races

The promenade in front of Petar Preradović Gymnasium was filled with children's laughter, sporting excitement and the cheering of parents and family.

Traditional Czech elements
Culture

Czech Day celebrated in Virovitica

The two-day event features an exhibition, a food corner, and a cultural programme, with the opening ceremony held in the presence of local officials.

White olive branch on an old military cap
Croatia

35 years since the liberation of the Virovitica barracks

Exactly 35 years ago, on 17 September 1991, Croatian forces liberated the strategically important barracks in Virovitica, leaving the city free of hostile forces.

Old wooden chess table
Chess Virovitica

ŠK Virovitica marks the centenary

One of the oldest sports clubs in the city celebrates its centenary, highlighting its work with young people and the organisation of international competitions.

Summer festival in a European city
Culture

Virovitica prepares for the largest summer Rokovo 2026

The mayor has announced a four-day programme combining culture, sport and gastronomy for City Day.

African swine fever
Croatia

Vlajch in Virovitica and Vukovar on African swine fever

Deputy Prime Minister David Plenković held working meetings with representatives of the Virovitica-Podravina and Vukovar-Syrmia counties, focusing on the epidemiological situation and the fight against African swine fever.

Future section of the highway passes through the area of nine Podravina settlements
Podravina Expressway

Podravina route to Virovitica deemed environmentally acceptable

The draft decision for the 21.9-kilometre section has been published, allowing Hrvatske Ceste to proceed with preparations.

Route alongside memorial markers and running shoes
Virovitica

11th memorial run held in Virovitica

Police and the 'Messengers of Truth' association held the run as part of the local community's Day celebrations, honouring fallen soldiers and police officers.

The future Podravska expressway should relieve the Podravska main road
Croatia

Pitvica–Virovitica motorway section passes environmental assessment

The ministry has published the draft decision for the 21.9-kilometre section, with the project now moving towards securing the site planning permission.

New forest fire truck strengthens readiness of Virovitica firefighters
Fire vehicles

Virovitica's Fire Department Receives New 277,000 Euro Forest Fire Vehicle

The new vehicle, equipped with a 2,500-litre tank, replaces a 24-year-old truck, marking the first of 15 new vehicles set to arrive for firefighters in the county.

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