City in the province of Vojvodina, Serbia
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Vršac (in Serbian Вршац, in Romanian Vârșeț, in Hungarian Versec or Versecz, in German Werschetz) is a town in Serbia 84 km from Belgrade and 75 km from Timișoara in Romania, in the eastern part of Vojvodina, close to the border with Romania, and has around 35,000 residents. The town is known for vineyards and premium quality wines in the larger municipality area. The wine cellars in villages around Vršac have become symbols of the Vrsac Wine Route which is held every year during the town's celebratory Grape Ball (Grođžebal).
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Vršački zamak
It is a symbol of the town and dates back to the mid-15th century. The castle is an authentic remnant of the medieval Vršac fortress. It stands at the top of the hill (399 m) overlooking Vršac and it provides a great view of the entire town.
Gudurički Vrh
The highest mountain peak in Vojvodina at 641 meters. Nicknamed 'the roof of Vojvodina', it provides a breathtaking view which extends across to the Carpathian mountains in Romania.
Manastir Mesić
A monastery located near Mesić village. It dates back to the 15th century.
Manastir Središte
Centar Millennium
Gradski park
Vršački breg
Gradsko jezero Vršac
Red Cross Restaurant
After a morning hike on the hill, this is the best place to relax and have a cup of coffee and eat breakfast. The food and service are good. Free Wi-Fi available.
The oldest pastry shop in town, established in 1854. Some of the specialties include wine and grape-based ice cream and fruit cup, as well as banana split and fruit ice creams.
A unique cupcake and pastry shop located close to town center.
Also one of the oldest pastry shops in town.
Close to the town center, this restaurant provides an authentic meal experience for reasonable prices. It also has a rich wine offering and an outdoor terrace during summer. The food is excellent and the service is great.
Delicious and cheap morning breakfast buffet in the town center. Great prices and a broad selection of wines. Has a VIP room for business meetings. Free Wi-Fi available.
Pleasant ambiance with a generous offering of Italian and Serbian cuisine. Affordable prices and kind staff.
The best to go place for drinks and food combination. Broad range of imported beer and wine offerings along with excellent service and delicious food.
Cafe Vélo was created as a place of gathering for cycling lovers. It propagates healthy lifestyle, socializing, return to nature and appereciation for life values. The cafe is constantly organizing bike tours and participates in a number of sports projects. It also has a rich offering of over 50 types domestic and imported beer and happy hour promotions.
RAB Wine House
An authentic Vojvodinian wine cellar with over 250 types of wine and 40 types of cheese from around the world. The place is a must for experiencing Vršac in its true, laidback, cozy and hospitable form.
A unique ambient targeted for health freaks with a wide range of smoothies and juices.
A beer pub and rock 'n' roll music during the weekends.
Good place for long drinks and relaxation. The café also includes ice cream and fast food offerings.
A local chain of three cafe spots in the city center. Excellent cheap coffee (Short Espresso).
A posh interior and a rich drink offering. Good for groups.
Quiet place tucked away between residential buildings, very close to city center.
A really cozy cafe in the heart of the town.
A 4-star hotel overlooking the town. It offers a full welness program along with an outdoor pool.
A 3-star hotel in the heart of Vršac and a member of Eix Hotel Group. It has 78 rooms and 8 suites with all the modern amenities. Ideal for short stays and business trips.
By train
By car
The European route E-70 connects Belgrade and Timișoara via Vršac. The road is in very good condition and the trip takes less than 2 hours from Belgrade and an hour and a half from Timișoara.
By car
The traffic in town is usually light, except on Saturdays in the morning when it's grocery day.
By taxi
All the taxis (including the freelance ones) have a defined fare with taxi meters exposed, so the possibility of paying a higher price than that shown is reduced to a minimum.5 and €3.
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