Ante Starčević Square ( hr, Trg Ante Starčevića) is the central square of the city of
Osijek,
Croatia
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, named after
Ante Starčević
Ante Starčević (; 23 May 1823 – 28 February 1896) was a Croatian politician and writer. His policies centered around Croatian state law, the integrity of Croatian lands, and the right of his people to self-determination. As an important memb ...
. It is colloquially referred to as ''Trg'' ("the square"). It has the shape of an isosceles right angle
triangle
A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices. It is one of the basic shapes in geometry. A triangle with vertices ''A'', ''B'', and ''C'' is denoted \triangle ABC.
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It is located in the center of Osijek on the intersection of
Josip Juraj Strossmayer Street from the west, the small street Ribarska from the north, Kapucinska Street from the east and Županijska Street from the south.
Important buildings
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Prandau-Normann Palace (The seat of government of
Osijek-Baranja County
Osijek-Baranja County (, hr, Osječko-baranjska županija, hu, Eszék-Baranya megye) is a county in Croatia, located in northeastern Slavonia and Baranja. Its center is Osijek. Other towns include Đakovo, Našice, Valpovo, Belišće, and B ...
)
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Hotel Central
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Squares in Croatia
Osijek