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In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
 Orahovica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
ORAHOVICA – with its northern part it is open to the plains and its south-west part borders the slopes of Papuk and Krndija.
In 1420 Orahovica becomes part of inheritance of a mighty Slavonic family Gorjanski, and after the death of the last male descendant of the Gorjanskis, Orahovica becomes part of the possession of Lovre Ilički.
In June 1543 the city, the whole possession and the territory of Orahovica are in possession of Turks, and the city is centre of a rich sanjak and remains so until 1687.
www.viroviticko-podravska-zupanija.hr /English/gradovi/Orahovica.htm   (351 words)

  
 The FAME: Virovitica and Podravina County - Cities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The coat of arms of Orahovica is or a ruined fort sable.
The ruined fort is Ružica Grad from 13th century dominating the landscape on a hill above Orahovica.
The flag is dark blue with the coat of arms in the middle bordered white.
jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/hr-vt1.html   (396 words)

  
 The diocese of Slavonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Monastery Orahovica was founded in the first half of the 15th century and the present church of the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas was built in 1592.
In the Diocese of Slavonia, alongside Monastery Orahovica, there are four other Monasteries: Saint Anna (from 1412); Pakra (from the 16th century); Dejanovac and Drenovac (from the 18th century), abolished by Empress Maria Theresia in the second half of the 18th century.
When the Abbot of Monastery Orahovica was taken to the hospital for reasons of health in September 1996, the Monastery was devastated and pillaged.
spc.org.yu /Genocid/Slavonska/slavonskae.html   (4020 words)

  
 Park prirode Papuk - Ružica grad
The 18th century was a period of stability and the state with strong central authority, so the forts of a middle-ages type lost their importance.
In the period from 18th to 20th century, numerous owners of Orahovica property changed, and the Ružica town was an integrative part of this.
The town is a bond of rough building of thick, large walls, and towers, and gentle flagrant-like, stone plastics that decorated the inner of the walls - like 'the beauty and the beast' in one.
www.pp-papuk.hr /1english/znamenitosti/ruzica.htm   (498 words)

  
 Orahovica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Orahovica is a town of the Virovitica-Podravina County.
Orahovica was first officially mentioned in the year 1228 in a historical document issued by king Andrew II.
In the 20th century the town was a centre of a large municipality with a well-developed industry and agriculture.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Orahovica   (295 words)

  
 ABOUT OUR WINES, Virovitica-podravina County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
PP Orahovica Ltd owns 150 ha of wine-growing land, with sorts that own the guarantee of geographical provenance, which is an additional assurance of the quality of the wines.
The Association of wine-growers in Orahovica, which was founded in 1998, gathers many competent wine-growers: two of which own the guarantee of geographical provenance: Blaženko Vinković for Riesling and Frankovka, and Franjo Kukuruzović for Frankovka The most well-known wine show is the wine fair “Slavin”, traditionally held in March.
The biggest vineyards are the property of “Viagro” Ltd which owns 55 ha of land on which the varieties of Riesling and Frankovka with the guarantee of geographical provenance are grown.
www.viroviticko-podravska-zupanija.hr /English/Wine.htm   (1012 words)

  
 Dear Sirs
With this step Orahovica, wich gave 30 man for this country (there is a book about that named "SEHIDSKI DJULISTAN"), made one more step on area of making strong spirit bosnian beeng.
Elementary goal of Foundation "GAJRET" is spiritual education for children of the braviest and most deserving people from Orahovica, what is most apropriated way to make sure that epoch of heroes is not going to be forgotten.
That is the reason why the leaders of this Foundation apeal to all people with good heart and soul, all organisations and charity siciates, that could help with their donations to Foundation "GAJRET".
www.angelfire.com /biz/KORAK/gajret.html   (497 words)

  
 Royston Area Community Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This is in the Slavonia district in north-eastern Croatia, quite close to both the Hungarian and Serbian borders.
They use their church itself and tents in its grounds to accommodate visitors for 5 separate weeks in the summer and the church building only for a winter camp.
In 1999 representatives from our church visited Orahovica and this personal contact greatly strengthened the link as good friendships were initiated in the generous welcome given by the Croatians.
www.racc-online.org.uk /articles/article0003.html   (273 words)

  
 Park prirode Papuk - kako doći
On the northern side of Park there are two the most significant entrances: Voćin and Orahovica.
If you are coming from direction of Koprivnica by car, you should go by so cold Podravska freeway to place Slatina, where you turn in the direction of Voćin.
If you continue by freeway to Orahovica, there is another entrance to Nature Park.
www.pp-papuk.hr /1english/kako_doci.htm   (276 words)

  
 Croatia - International Special Reports
His election signaled the beginning of a new era for Croatia- a restructuring of political authority, taking responsibility for problems of the past, and a streamlining of the economy along Western lines.
Mesic was born sixty-seven years ago in Orahovica, located in northern Croatia.
Imprisoned for his leadership in the "Croatian Spring" movement of 1971 he later went on to become the last president of a unified Yugoslavia.
www.internationalspecialreports.com /europe/01/croatia/president.html   (1479 words)

  
 Claensing Serbs from Western Slavonia
This way, ethnic Serbs were denied the opportunity to have, on a municipal level at least, any real control over the administration, economic development and education which they might have used in the best interests of their community.
Donja Pistana, Drenovac Slatinski, Duzluk, Gornja Pistana, Kokocak, Kraskovic, Milanovac, Prekoracani and Pusina in the Orahovica municipality;
Humljani, Krajina, Obradovci, Rajino Polje and Cacinci in the Orahovica municipality;
www.srpska-mreza.com /Krajina/bilogora2.html   (3977 words)

  
 Home (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Orahovica - Crne slutnje ipak su se ostvarile, magnetska rezonanca potvrdila je ono najgore, prednji križni ligamenti već operiranog lijevog koljena, hrvatske rukometne reprezentativke Marije Popović, nisu izdržali.
Grad Orahovica i ove će godine biti organizator dočeka Nove godine, odlučili su to sinoć članovi gradskog Odbora za kulturno-turističke manifestacije, jednoglasnom Odlukom.
ORAHOVICA - Željko Obradović iz Vukovara pobjednik je Fišijade 2006., koja je održana15.
www.radio-orahovica.hr.cob-web.org:8888   (2392 words)

  
 Lovacko Drustvo "Srndac" Gracanica-Sekcija Orahovica - Bravenet Blog (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Orahovica vec dugo godina ima organizovano lovacko drustvo koje vodi brigu o jednom od najvecih lovackih gazdinastava na nasoj opstini..Na prekrasnom terenu koji sa jedne strane medji krivudava Spreca a sa druge obronci Trebave..U nasem lovistu uvjek je bilo fazana i zeceva u izobilju a srne su uvjek nalazile svoj mir u Jahinovcu i Duracu...
Na otvorenju nove lovacke kuce bilo je pravo veselo,bilo je vise raznih izvodjaca muzike ali Babajici su na poseban nacin uljepsali ovaj teferic...
Nasi lovci imaju odlicnu saradnju sa lovcima iz Gornje Orahovica i Berkovice..Organizovani su mnogi lovni dani na divlje svinje na Ozrenu..Abdurahmanu Dzinicu se posrecilo da na Lipovoj glavi obori golemog divljeg vepra uz pomoc Fuada iz Berkovice..
fikretm.bravejournal.com.cob-web.org:8888   (426 words)

  
 ..:: Restaurant "Orahovica" - The pearl of the Jablanica Lake ::.. (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
..:: Restaurant "Orahovica" - The pearl of the Jablanica Lake ::..
First-class national dishes made in an iron pan, barbecue specialties and sea food
We would like you to remember your visit to the Restaurant “Orahovica” with pleasure...
www.restoran-orahovica.co.ba.cob-web.org:8888 /engleski/kontakt.html   (48 words)

  
 The diocese of Zagreb-ljubljana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In this Epistle of Varazdin, kept in the Serbian Orthodox Church Museum in Belgrade, there is an inscription from that time, which reads: this liturgical book was written "during the time of Right-believing and Christ-loving Lady and Princess Cantacuzenus, Daughter of Despot Djuradj, Serbian Autocrat."
Following the restoration of the Patriarchate of Pec, under Serbian Patriarch Makarije Sokolovic, the Orthodox Serbs of Old Slavonia were under the spiritual guidance of the Metropolitan of Pozega, whose See was located in Monastery Orahovica.
Because of Turkish attrocities, Metropolitan Vasilije of Pozega had to abandon Monastery Orahovica, at the beginning of October 1595, for the area of Upper Slavonia, residing in Roviste near the border with the Turks, in order to be as close as possible to his people still under Turkish rule.
www.spc.org.yu /Genocid/Zagrebacko/zagrebackoe.html   (2238 words)

  
 NK "Orahovica'74" - Bravenet Blog (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Elmir: NK ORAHOVICA 74 i NK JEDINSTVO iz Vučkovaca.(prijateljska utakmica)Pobijedili smo ih sa 3:2.Naša ekipa dobila je dosta pojačanja, novog trenera, predsjednika,i za nekih mjesec dana počinje proljetni dio prvenstva,u koji ulazimo sa većim ambicijama.
Davne 1974.god.na prijedlog Osnovne organizacije Saveza komunista sela osnovan je fudbalski klub ¨Orahovica¨.
Iz opštinske lige Lukavac ušao je u Podrucnu Ligu Tuzla, a iste godine na turniru povodom Dana borca, ¨Orahovica¨ je osvojila drugo mjesto.
www.elmirh.bravejournal.com.cob-web.org:8888   (555 words)

  
 POEMS [page 3 of 12]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
lake near Orahovica and Osijek the heart of Slavonija.
Did she tell the truth when she didn't love you?
Vukovar, Daruvar, Djakovo, Orahovica, Osijek, Borovo, Dalj: the Slavonian villages
members.tripod.com /~dina_hr/poems02.htm   (215 words)

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