5 Sights in Beocin Municipality, Serbia (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Beocin Municipality, Serbia! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Beocin Municipality. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
1. Špicer castle
The castle of the Spicer family is located in Beočin and was built between 1890 and 1892 for a family of wealthy German landowners who were one of the owners of the Beočin cement plant. The project for its construction, in the style of eclectic architecture, was made by the architect Imre Steindl, so that elements of both old styles and the then modern direction, Art Nouveau, are noticeable on the castle. The interior of the castle was made in the spirit of the Hungarian Art Nouveau variant of ornate shapes and was created a little later. The most valuable part of the interior of this building is the central hall. At the same time that the castle was built, a large park was built around it.
2. Gradina
Gradina is a multi-layered archaeological site located in the village of Rakovac, on Fruška Gora and belongs to the category of cultural monuments of great importance. Systematic archaeological excavations of this site were carried out from 1963 to 1978 and are still ongoing with interruptions.
3. Марин до
Archaeological site Marin is a multi-layer site in the village of Rakovac near Beočin, on the very right bank of Dumbovac, where the remains of the early Roman settlement are stated - Vikus and the remains of a late antique villa of rusty with speculum or a guard. Dimension 7.5 h 7.5 m.
Wikipedia: Археолошки локалитет Марин До (SR), Website, Heritage Website
4. Beli Majdan
The Beli Majdan Cave, also known as the Rakovac Cave, is an old quarry, it was created by excavating stone, kaolin granite in ancient times, most likely for the needs of the nearby Rakovac Monastery, and was most often used to make tombstones and foundations for the house. It is located in Rakovac, on Fruška gora.
5. Српска православна црква у Баноштору
The Church of St. George in Banoštor is Serbian Orthodox church in Vojvodina, Serbia. The building is under the protection of the Republic of Serbia as a part of the Immovable Cultural Heritage of Great Importance. The Orthodox Church in Banoštor, dedicated to Saint Great Martyr George, was erected with an unusually low bell tower compared to other orthodox churches in the region. In the same village there are also ruins of the Roman Catholic church that was built by Danube Swabians community in 1914 in memory of the medieval seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Srijem in Banoštor, yet that building was abandoned after the expulsion of Germans from Yugoslavia.
Wikipedia: Church of St. George, Banoštor (EN), Heritage Website
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