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Golubac

Central Serbia, Serbia · Europe

About Golubac

Golubac is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Coronini, 36km from Đerdap Gorge (Iron Gates).

Golubac is a town located in Central Serbia, Serbia. With a population of 1,655, it is an important destination in Europe.

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

About Golubac

Golubac (Serbian Cyrillic: Голубац, pronounced [ɡǒlubats]; Romanian: Golumbac) is a village and municipality located in the Braničevo District of eastern Serbia. Situated on the right side of the Danube river, it is bordered by Romania to the east, Veliko Gradište to the west and Kučevo to the south. The population of

Read more the village is 1,445 and the population of the municipality is 6,599. Due to many nearby archeological sites and the Đerdap national park, the village is a popular tourist, fishing and sailing destination.

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Golubac offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Golubac located?

Golubac is located in Central Serbia, Serbia, Europe. The coordinates are 44.6530 latitude, 21.6320 longitude.

What is the population of Golubac?

Golubac has a population of approximately 1,655 people, making it a town in Serbia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,655
Continent
Europe
Country
Serbia
Region
Central Serbia
Timezone
Europe/Belgrade
Coordinates
44.6530, 21.6320

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Serbia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Golubac

7 notable places within an hour's 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.

4 km · about 5 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.

33 km · about 40 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.

36 km · about 40 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.

43 km · about 50 min drive

waterfall

Bigăr Waterfall

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

48 km · about 55 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.

50 km · about 60 min drive

natural wonder

Krupajsko Vrelo

A vivid turquoise karst spring at the foot of Beljanica mountain, welling up from a flooded cave system explored to 133 m depth. An old watermill and pool sit beside it; a small restaurant serves the roadside site.

52 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Golubac

  • 50 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.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Golubac.

Coronini

🇷🇴 Romania

5 km awayPop. 1,331

Moldova Nouă

🇷🇴 Romania

10 km awayPop. 13,263

Radenka

🇷🇸 Serbia

13 km awayPop. 1,541

Pojejena

🇷🇴 Romania

14 km awayPop. 3,187

Turija

🇷🇸 Serbia

14 km awayPop. 1,039

Padina Matei

🇷🇴 Romania

15 km awayPop. 1,022

Veliko Gradište

🇷🇸 Serbia

15 km away

Ševica

🇷🇸 Serbia

18 km awayPop. 1,249

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