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Bozovici

Caraș-Severin County, Romania · Europe

About Bozovici

Bozovici is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Lăpuşnicu Mare, 42km from Đerdap Gorge (Iron Gates).

Bozovici is a town located in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. With a population of 3,187, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Bozovici sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bozovici to your route.

About Bozovici

Bozovici (Hungarian: Bozovics; German: Bosowitsch; Czech: Božoviče) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bozovici, Poneasca (Ponyászkatelep), Prilipeț (Prilipec), and Valea Minișului (Ménesvölgy). The commune is located in the south-central part of the county, 33 km

Read more (21 mi) southeast of the town of Anina, and 72 km (45 mi) from the county seat, Reșița. It lies on the banks of the river Nera; the river Miniș discharges into the Nera in Valea Minișului village. Izvorul Bigăr (or, the Bigăr Waterfall) is a protected area situated on the administrative territory of Bozovici, in the Nera Gorge-Beușnița National Park. Also located on the territory of the commune is the Bozovici coal mine. This is an underground mining exploitation, one of the largest of its kind in Romania.

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Where is Bozovici located?

Bozovici is located in Caraș-Severin County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 44.9389 latitude, 22.0017 longitude.

What is the population of Bozovici?

Bozovici has a population of approximately 3,187 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
3,187
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Caraș-Severin County
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
44.9389, 22.0017

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from Bozovici

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Bigăr Waterfall

A moss-domed cascade where the Minișului river fans over a rounded travertine cushion in Cheile Nerei park.

8 km · about 15 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Danube Boilers (Cazanele Dunării)

Spectacular stretch of DN57 through the Iron Gates gorge, where the Danube squeezes between cliffs beneath the giant rock-carved face of Dacian king Decebalus: Romania's finest river-gorge drive.

37 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Golubac Fortress

A ten-towered medieval fortress rising straight from the Danube where the river narrows into the Iron Gates; the Đerdap road once threaded directly through its walls.

40 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Đerdap Gorge (Iron Gates)

Europe's largest river gorge where the Danube cuts through the Carpathians, forming a dramatic border between Serbia and Romania.

42 km · about 50 min drive

ancient ruins

Lepenski Vir

A Mesolithic settlement site on the Danube with sculpted sandstone figures, housed in a modern shelter with parking off the Đerdap road.

43 km · about 50 min drive

national park

Đerdap National Park

Serbia's largest national park along the Iron Gates gorge of the Danube, followed for 100 km by one of Europe's most scenic river roads.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Bozovici

  • 37 kmDanube Boilers (Cazanele Dunării)Spectacular stretch of DN57 through the Iron Gates gorge, where the Danube squeezes between cliffs beneath the giant rock-carved face of Dacian king Decebalus: Romania's finest river-gorge drive.

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