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Commune of Turopolje. It is situated in the centre of Velika Gorica, on the eastern edge of the main park. This two-storey building with a colonnade on the ground floor was built in a Baroque style with elements of the traditional Turopolje architectural style. Assemblies called “spravišća” were once held in the large hall on the upper floor. The rooms next to the hall were archives where the important documents of the Noble Commune were kept. The ground floor at one time housed prison cells. The Museum has a collection comprising some 3,500 objects and over 10,000 photographical records. The Museum library has around 700 volumes on subjects relating to the region's history.
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Senka Bulić served as Head of the POU and brought the University's theatre, Scena Gorica, to the attention of the theatre-going public throughout the country. During her tenure Klub 100, a multimedia space for the development of urban culture, was additionally founded and became an important part of the cultural landscape for young people especially.
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Libraries and reading rooms have a long tradition in Turopolje, since there is a deeply rooted interest in and love for books in this region. The Velika Gorica city library is the descendant of the Reading Room in Velika Gorica, established in 1886. Since October 1999 it has operated independently in
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It was on the premises of the People's Open University that many people in Velika Gorica saw their first film or theatre performance, borrowed their first book or attended their first concert or exhibition. There they learned to play their first notes and master the basics of a foreign language. They
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At the end of the 1970s in particular, moderately intensive development of Velika Gorica's city centre and the surrounding districts took place. In an attempt to accommodate the need both for green space and for an aesthetic dimension to development, over the city history a number of parks have been
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Today, the People's Open University seeks to satisfy the diverse cultural needs of Velika Gorica's citizens through its theatre, gallery, concerts, publishing, cinema and other activities that encourage people to meet and exchange ideas. A great deal was achieved between 2006 and 2010, when actress
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Founded in 1960, the Turopolje Museum is concerned with the preservation and promotion of the cultural heritage of the historic Turopolje, Pokuplje, Posavina and Vukomeričke gorice regions. The Museum is housed in a building dating from 1750, which previously served as the city hall of the Noble
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By initiating and developing numerous activities the University has spread out to new locations. The most important step was made in 1980, when the Cultural Centre was built, with an art gallery, an additional library and a chamber hall in Galženica, a part of Velika Gorica.
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The 20th century was by far the most important one in history of Velika Gorica as it grew from a small village of 2,871 inhabitants to an important and one of the largest cities in Croatia with population over 60 thousand inhabitants. Until 1995 Velika Gorica was part of
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entered a disco for the first time in their lives. They learned how to drive a car or heard their own voices on a radio station. Some of them, thanks to this broad spectrum of activities, published their first books or displayed their first exhibitions right here.
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In recent years, the building of the Open University has been renovated and technically equipped. The philosophy of the institution has been to listen attentively to the needs of the local populace and design programmes in accord with their changing requirements.
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Croats came to these parts in the 8th century and remains from early Croat culture were found in numerous places around city of Velika Gorica. Velika Gorica is first mentioned in 1228 as a seat of parish. In 1278 noblemen from Turopolje joined into a union called
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while NK Udarnik has its own field in Kurilovec neighborhood. Indoor sports are mainly played in the city sports hall. There also three elementary school sports halls in the city that are used by sports clubs for trainings and youth categories.
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will be the eastern bypass. It is planned that these bypasses will relieve the traffic along the overcrowded Velikogorička road, the fastest link between Zagreb and Velika Gorica as of 2007.
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In a competition held among 5,300 European cities, Velika Gorica was awarded the Silver Flower of Europe – an award presented by the European Association for Flowers and Landscape
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The beginning of the 21st century was most important for urban uprising of Velika Gorica. New central park was created that carries the name of first Croatian president,
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In the late 1980s the University was also using space in the old Secondary School at 5 Zagrebačka Street (the Music School), in the House of Social Protection (
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region. Regarding the Turopolje name, among the most common opinions is that the name, meaning "Tur field", comes from an old Slavic word "tur" which means
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means 'vineyard', hence the city's name literally translated is 'big vineyard'. This is because this area has produced wine since ancient times.
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In the census of 2011, the total population of administrative area of the city (the municipality) was 63,517, in the following
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two locations: the Central Library at 37 Zagrebačka Street and the Regional Galženica Library at 5 S. Radić Square.
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and NK Udarnik, a men's handball club HRK Gorica, a women's volleyball club OK Azena and a men's basketball club
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the city played an important role because of two airports in its near distance. Velika Gorica's 153rd brigade of
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and six in Pokuplje. They were built by groups of timber-workers and as a rule they were made of oak-tree.
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river have always been fertile and lush so it is no wonder it has been constantly inhabited since
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stands nowadays. It was an important Roman port on Sava river and city on roads connecting
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Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia
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Velika Gorica is the largest settlement and the administrative centre of the traditional
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In the late 19th and early 20th century, Velika Gorica was a district capital in the
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Old town Lukavec is a very well preserved fortification first mentioned in 1256 as
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in near city center) and also many monuments to Croatian soldiers who fought in
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Velika Gorica also has (or had) names in other languages, notably Hungarian
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and exists still today with mainly ceremonial and not political role.
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The City of Velika Gorica, located 16 km (9.94 mi) south of
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A monument to fallen soldiers in the Croatian War of Independence.
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Cresswell, Peterjon; Atkins, Ismay; Dunn, Lily (10 July 2006).
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There are several small monuments to World War II anti-fascist
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are unique in the world. They can be traced far back in the
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created, most of which contain pieces of public sculpture.
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The name of the city consists of two words. The first one,
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Sports clubs in Velika Gorica include the football clubs
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Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021
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Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011
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From top left: Vodotoranj (Water Tower Building), Mercator department store in city centre, Turopolje Museum, Monument to fallen soldiers in the Croatian War of Independence, Parish Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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45°42′N 16°04′E / 45.700°N 16.067°E / 45.700; 16.067
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