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Sviniţa

Mehedinți County, Romania · Europe

About Sviniţa

Sviniţa works well as a base: 10 minutes from Donji Milanovac, 7km from Đerdap National Park.

Sviniţa is a town located in Mehedinți County, Romania. With a population of 1,105, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sviniţa 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 Sviniţa to your route.

About Sviniţa

Svinița (Romanian: Svinița, Serbian: Свињица or Svinjica, Hungarian: Szinice) is a commune in Mehedinți County, Romania, located on the Danube (in the area of the Banat known as Clisura Dunării – Banatska Klisura in Serbian). It is composed of a single village, Svinița. It is one of four localities in the county

Read more located in the Banat.

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Where is Sviniţa located?

Sviniţa is located in Mehedinți County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 44.4997 latitude, 22.1061 longitude.

What is the population of Sviniţa?

Sviniţa has a population of approximately 1,105 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
1,105
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Mehedinți County
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
44.4997, 22.1061

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.

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Worth the detour from Sviniţa

8 notable places within an hour's 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.

7 km · about 10 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.

8 km · about 15 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.

9 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.

22 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Vratna Gates

Three colossal natural stone arches (prerasts) carved by the Vratna river in eastern Serbia: the largest 45 m high. A short walk from Vratna Monastery reaches the first two gates through a herd-roamed valley.

22 km · about 25 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.

38 km · about 45 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.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Rajačke Pimnice

A ghost-town-like complex of some 270 stone wine cellars built by the villagers of Rajac between the 18th and early 20th centuries, near Negotin close to the Bulgarian border. Several cellars still pour local Tamjanika and Bagrina.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Sviniţa

  • 22 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 Sviniţa.

Donji Milanovac

🇷🇸 Serbia

5 km awayPop. 2,410

Majdanpek

🇷🇸 Serbia

15 km awayPop. 10,071

Dubova

🇷🇴 Romania

18 km awayPop. 1,073

Berzasca

🇷🇴 Romania

20 km awayPop. 1,619

Liubcova

🇷🇴 Romania

24 km awayPop. 1,316

Duboka

🇷🇸 Serbia

28 km awayPop. 1,804

Radenka

🇷🇸 Serbia

29 km awayPop. 1,541

Eşelniţa

🇷🇴 Romania

30 km awayPop. 2,994

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