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Explore Bigar in Romania

Bigar in the region of Caraş-Severin is a town in Romania - some 198 mi or ( 318 km ) West of Bucharest , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bigar

Current time in Bigar is now 06:50 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tisovita, Timişoara, Sirinia, Plavisevita, and Lugoj. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tisovita . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bigar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Romania Expedition 2010 Banat - Czech Off-Road Jihlava Team 3. - 11. 7. 2010

7:01 min by Maxsel Cz
Views: 5680 Rating: 4.27

Expedice Rumunsko 2010 - Výprava terénními auty do oblasti Banát na jihozápadě Rumunska spojená s návštěvou českých vesnic Svatá Helena, Rovensko a Bígr 3. - 11. 7. 2010. Maxsel CZ Off-Road Jihlava ..

Romania - Iron Gates Gorge

9:23 min by rozylowicz1
Views: 1600 Rating: 5.00

The Iron Gate (Romanian: Portile de Fier) is a gorge on the Danube River. It forms part of the boundary between Serbia and Romania. In the broad sense it encompasses a route of 134 km; in the narrow s ..


Banát 2012

9:28 min by Honza Šebelík
Views: 133 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Pârâul Teiului

The Pârâul Teiului is a tributary of the Sălăuța River in Romania.

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Located at 44.65 22.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Rivers of Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Rivers of Romania, Rivers of the Someş subbasin

Berzasca

Berzasca is a commune in Caraş-Severin County, in the Banat region of western Romania with a population of 3,123 people. It is composed of five villages: Berzasca, Bigăr, Cozla, Drencova and Liubcova. At the 2002 census, 70.5% of the commune's inhabitants were Romanians, 14.2% Czechs, 10.8% Serbs and 3.5% Roma. 82.8% were Romanian Orthodox and 15.6% Roman Catholic.

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Located at 44.70 21.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Communes in Caraş-Severin County, Mining communities in Romania, Place names of Slavic origin in Romania

Lepenski Vir

Lepenski Vir (Лепенски Вир, Lepen Whirl) is an important Mesolithic archaeological site located in Serbia in the central Balkan peninsula. It consists of one large settlement with around ten satellite villages. The evidence suggests the first human presence in the locality around 7000 BC with the culture reaching its peak between 5300 BC and 4800 BC.

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Located at 44.56 22.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Former populated places in the Balkans, Mesolithic, Mesolithic Serbia, Mesolithic settlements, Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance, Populated places established in the 7th millennium BC, Prehistoric sites in Serbia

Dubova, Mehedinți

Dubova is a commune located in Mehedinţi County, Romania. It is one of four localities in the county located in the Banat. The commune is composed of three villages: Baia Nouă, Dubova and Eibenthal . Ethnically, it is 59% Romanian, 36.5% Czech and 3% Roma, making it Romania's most heavily Czech locality. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:44|37|N|22|16|E|region:RO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 44.62 22.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Communes in Mehedinţi County, Czech communities in Romania, Populated places in Romanian Banat

Statue of Decebalus

The Statue of Dacian king Decebalus is a 40-m high statue that is the tallest rock sculpture in Europe. It is located on the Danube's rocky bank, near the city of Orşova, Romania. The idea belonged to Romanian businessman and historian Iosif Constantin Drăgan and it took 10 years (1994–2004) for twelve sculptors to finish it, at a cost of over one million dollars.

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Located at 44.64 22.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 2004 sculptures, Buildings and structures in Mehedinți County, Colossal statues, Dacia, Dacia in art, Monuments and memorials in Romania, Mountain monuments and memorials, Outdoor sculptures in Romania