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		<title>Religious Monuments of Municipality Kovin</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The hard working people of the Kovin municipality left to their offspring numerous valuable and beautiful cultural monuments preserved up to present days. We will mention few: The monastery in Bavanište surrounded by forest was built in 1857. It is the monastery of the Serbian orthodox church dedicated to the St. Marie the mother of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The hard working people of the Kovin municipality left to their offspring numerous valuable and beautiful cultural monuments preserved up to present days. We will mention few:</p>
<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-944" style="margin: 3px; border: black 1px solid;" title="Monastery in Bavanište" src="http://www.travel.rs/wp-content/uploads/ManastiBavanište-150x150.jpg" alt="Monastery in Bavanište" width="150" height="150" /></p>
<p><strong>The monastery in Bavanište</strong> surrounded by forest was built in 1857.</p>
<p><br/>It is the monastery of the Serbian orthodox church dedicated to the St. Marie the mother of Jesus. People from all over come to the monastery to say a praying and to take the water tor which is said to have healing powers.</p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.travel.rs/wp-content/uploads/rumunska-crkva.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-945" style="margin: 3px; border: black 1px solid;" title="Romanian Church" src="http://www.travel.rs/wp-content/uploads/rumunska-crkva-150x150.jpg" alt="Romanian Church" width="150" height="150" /></a></strong></p>
<p><strong>The church in Deliblato</strong> from 1925. is dedicated to the Holy Three.</p>
<p><br/>It differs by its architecture from the other churches, and represents one of the most beautiful churches of the Romanian orthodox church in South Banat. On the frescoes in the church there are depictions of both Serbian and Romanian patriarchs German and Justin, and also the great roman dukes.</p>
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<strong>The Catholic church in Skorenovac</strong> is dedicated to the Holy King Stephan and it was dedicated in 1892. The altar picture of the Holy King Stephan was made in 1893. in Budapest, and the main altar and the altar of the Holy Heart of Jesus was made out of Slavoninan oak in Tyrol. Organ are the unique work of the &#8221; Haubman &#8221; work shop from Padina, and they were made in 1894.</p>
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		<title>Natural Richness of Municipality Kovin</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Kovin municipality two most attractive tourist zones meet, the biggest desert in Europe and the biggest river in Europe, &#8221; Peščara &#8221; and &#8221; Podunavlje &#8220; . The amount of 63 % of the total area of Deliblatska Peščara belongs to the Kovin municipality, i. e. 220 km2. The whole area of the Peščara [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-939" style="margin: 3px; border: black 1px solid;" title="Danube" src="http://www.travel.rs/wp-content/uploads/dunav2-150x150.jpg" alt="Danube" width="150" height="150" />In Kovin municipality two most attractive tourist zones meet, the biggest desert in Europe and the biggest river in Europe, <strong>&#8221; Peščara &#8221; and &#8221; Podunavlje &#8220;</strong> .<br />
The amount of 63 % of the total area of Deliblatska Peščara belongs to the Kovin municipality, i. e. 220 km2. The whole area of the Peščara features the variety of flora and the mosaic of different ecosystems. In the rich flora there is present a substantial number of rare and endemic steppe and desert species as well as medical and aromatic herbs ( 162 species of growing wild medical herbs ) .</p>
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<p>For its manner of genesis and its specific dune relief, rare flora, preserved and complex ecosystems, <strong><em>nearly all area of</em></strong> <strong><em>the Peščara is under protection as the natural reserve</em></strong>. The variety of forest flora, the Danube&#8217;s alluvial plains, pool flora, favorable climate conditions provide the right conditions for a number of species of fury and feathery game: deer, roe deer, wild pig, rabbit wolf, fox, stone and pine marten, muskrat pheasant, partridge, wild pigeon, turtledove, quail, wild duck, wild goose, heron, snipe &#8230;  Deer in Deliblatska peščara are extremely valuable and of high qauality and they represent major specimens. Furthermore, there is also tour species of eagles in the Peščara.</p>
<p><em>Besides Peščara Kovin municipality is rich in waters</em>. Except the river Danube which runs through the Kovin municipality in the length of 46 km, there are beautiful lakes arid pools rich in fish, and whish also provide the habitat for a number of species of birds. For its beauty and attraction stand out: the Kraljevac lake, the Black pool, the Provalija lake, the Šljunkara lake, the &#8221; Dubovački rit &#8221; and the Dunavac. This waters are the habitat for many species of fish, such as: carp, pike, sheatfish, perch, chub, sturgeon, bream, tench &#8230;<br />
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<p><strong><em>The Kraljevac lake</em></strong> is placed on the west from the place of Deliblato. The special value of this lake is its &#8221; floating islands &#8221; .  Besides this the Deliblato lake, as it is often called, is one of the most popular destination for sport fishing.</p>
<p><strong><em>The Black pool</em></strong> is placed on the north &#8211; east of the town Kovin, and it is one of the oldest hydro &#8211; accumulation stations in Vojvodina.</p>
<p><strong><em>The Provalija lake</em></strong> is located 15 km south &#8211; west from the Kovin and it is connected with Danube.</p>
<p><strong><em>The Šljunkara lake</em></strong> is located 2, 5 km east from the Kovin. It is an attractive swimming destination with very dear water, pebble beaches, lawn court for small football, children playground and little restaurant.</p>
<p><strong><em>The Dunavac</em></strong> is a branch of the Danube 1, 5 km long, a direct access to the Europe&#8217; s biggest and most important river. At the bank there are the remaining of the ancient Roman fortress, where is also the Hotel &#8221; Grad &#8221; and the model of the Danube on its flow through Serbia. The Danube made several islands on its flow: Smederevsko, Žarkovačko, Stojkovo and Dubovačko island.</p>
<p><strong><em>The tourist destination &#8221; Čardak &#8220;</em></strong> with accommodation capacities, is located in the forest part of the Deliblatska Peščara, only few kilometers away from the village Deliblato. It consist of several pavilions and bungalows, courts for small sports. Since the 80s of the last century .This has been the favorite picnic site for the people of Kovin.</p>
<p>Besides the Čardak and the Šljunkara lake one of the favorite picnic sites is &#8221; The Upper Forest &#8221; with court for small football.</p>
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		<title>Municipality Kovin</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kovin municipality is the southest part of Banat. North, west and east boundaries are administrative borders to neighbor municipalities of Pančevo, Alibunar, Vršac and Bela Crkva. The Danube river makes a natural border in the south, 46 km long. The total area of Kovin municipality is 730 square kilometers. The population, who lives in ten [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-931" style="margin: 3px; border: black 1px solid;" title="Bavanište" src="http://www.travel.rs/wp-content/uploads/Bavaniste-150x150.jpg" alt="Bavanište" width="150" height="150" /></a>Kovin municipality</strong> is the southest part of Banat.</strong></p>
<p>North, west and east boundaries are administrative borders to neighbor municipalities of Pančevo, Alibunar, Vršac and Bela Crkva. The Danube river makes a natural border in the south, 46 km long.</p>
<p>The total area of Kovin municipality is 730 square kilometers. The population, who lives in ten inhabited places numbers 36.660 people.</p>
<p><br/><em>Administrative center and also the biggest town is Kovin with its population of 14.230 people. Kovin has a very favorable geographical position, and through it run several traffic arteries ( Belgrade, the capital, is only 50 km away, Pančevo 30 km and Smederevo is 10 km away).</em></p>
<p>For its strategic importance, and the fact that the town is placed on the bank of the river Danube, during the centuries the present Kovin municipality has been under the reign of many conquerors ( Celts, Romans, Huns, Slavs, Avars&#8230; ) which cultures have left a significant mark, which can be recognized even today. The first historical record of the towns name, Kovin, dates in 896. AD, and the same name of the towns fortress can be traced up to 18th century.</p>
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If You want to enjoy in the beautiful and intact nature, extremely clear air, to meet good and hospitable people, in other words to relax and to experience something worth remembering, come to the Kovin municipality and discover the hidden beauty of the South Banat plains.</p>
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