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Golubac-the hotel “Golubacki Grad” The town of Golubac is located the north-eastern part of central Serbia. The northern boundary of municipality of Golubac, 52 km in leght, is the Danube
River, which is exactly here, by the town of Golubac, the widest
along its whole course (c 7 km) and at the same time the narrowest, 4
km downstream from the modern-day town, by Golubac Fortress (c 150m).
Golubac is about 130 km away from Belgrade in the direction of the
Iron Gate gorge.The border with Romania is about 130 km away and
Golubac is therefore located in the middle of the Belgrade –
Kladovo route. Placed at the very bank of the Danube
River in the centre of the town, the hotel “Golubacki Grad” represents an
expressions of modern architecture and the hotel and catering industry. Cutting the Carpetes
and the Northern Kucaj mountains the Danube has made at this strech of the river a
system of gorges with three valleys separating them: Golubac Gorge, Gospodjin Vir, Sip and
Kazan gorge. In the vicinity of Golubac there is medieval Golubac Fortress and only 9
km away from Golubac there is a breathtaking
edifice of the Monestery og Tumane surrounded by a hundred years old wood by spring of the Tumane river. The monastery is decaded to St. Archangel Gavrilo and it was built in the first half of the 14th century. It is also associated with the name of the Battle of Kosovo. |
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Beograd
130 km Pozarevac 52 km Lepenski vir 40 km Kladovo 130 km |
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- Monastery Tumane Foundation of Milos Obilic,from 14.century.
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Monastery Tumane |
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| -Hermitage
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Zosim Sinait 14th century. Placed about 8 km from Golubac. |
Hermitage |
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| -Fortress
''Golubacki Grad'' 14th century.Build on high rock above river Danube,on entrance to narrow passage of Djerdap.Forterss had 9 towers connected with protection wall. |
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| -St.
Nicola's church Plased in Golubac.Build in 19th century |
St.Nicola's church |
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| -Drinking fountain of Zavisa Crni,a hero from Poland,who killed in battle against Turkish army. |
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| -Sport hall and game fields |
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-National
park ''Djerdap'' Narrow passage and nature beside exceptional cultural and historic values,with important natural eko-system,exceptional flora and fauna,and preserved forests,placed under state protection. . |
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- Dobra Untauched nature in the heart of the Djerdap National Park, etno-willage
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orthern border of
the Roman Empire. In 229AD Tsar Diocletian stayed briefly there. The Huns
destroyed it, but during the reing og Tsar Justinian the settlements was reconstructed. For a
few centuries the area of Golubac was a battlefield among the Byzantines, the Hungarians
and the Serbs. During the reing of King Dragutin it came under the Serbian rule. In that
tumultuous wartime the medieval town of Golubac began to grow up. It is uncertain was
it built by the Serbs, the Hungarians or the Turks. The first written
record dates from 1335. During the Middle Ages Golubac changed hands repeatedly.
