The Red Fićo in Osijek
Crveni Fićo
A monument in Osijek, Croatia, commemorating an iconic act of defiance during the Croatian War of Independence, where a small red Fiat blocked Yugoslav Army tanks.

📜 Monument in Osijek, Croatia, commemorating an act of defiance during the Croatian War of Independence.
🔍 Depicts a red Fiat Fićo triumphing over a T-55 tank, symbolizing resistance and victory.

Why Go 🇭🇷 Symbol of Croatian resistance and national pride.

📖 Learn about a pivotal historical event.
📸 Unique and striking monument/sculpture.
🎗️ Site of remembrance for war victims.

Tips

📍 Located at the intersection of Vukovarska Street and Trpimira Street.
📅 Visit on June 27th, the anniversary of the event (unveiled June 27, 2011).
🕯️ Residents light candles on the eve of Remembrance Day.
⚽ The Fićo was painted in national team colors for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

🅿️ Parking Free roadside parking available nearby.

Last updated 28 days ago

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