Opština Bačka Palanka
Opština Bačka Palanka is a locality in South Bačka District, Vojvodina. Opština Bačka Palanka is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rasadnik, as well as near the locality Centar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilok–Bačka Palanka Bridge and Church of St. John the Baptist, Bačka Palanka.
Ilok–Bačka Palanka Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Szeder László, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ilok–Bačka Palanka Bridge or the 25 May Bridge crosses the Danube at its 1297th kilometer, connecting the towns of Ilok, Croatia and Bačka Palanka, Serbia. It is the 825 meters long single-carriageway road bridge, built as a box girder construction.
Church of St. John the Baptist, Bačka Palanka
Church
The Church of St. John the Baptist in Bačka Palanka, dedicated to the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, was constructed between 1783 and 1787. Built in the late baroque style by architects Josif Cigler and Ernest Harle, the church features a single nave with a semi-circular apse, a rectangular choir wider than usual for the region, and a tall baroque bell tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bačka Palanka and Ilok.
Bačka Palanka
Town
Photo: Kalush14net, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bačka Palanka is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated on the left bank of the Danube.
Ilok
Town
Photo: Goran.Smith2, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ilok is the easternmost town in Croatia forming a geographic salient surrounded by Vojvodina. Located in the Syrmia region, it lies on the Fruška Gora hill overlooking the Danube river, which forms the border with the Bačka region of Serbia. Ilok is situated 3½ km southwest of Opština Bačka Palanka.
Neštin
Village
Photo: Orthodoxia, Public domain.
Neštin is a village located in the Bačka Palanka municipality, in the South Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. Geographically, it is located in the region of Syrmia. Neštin is situated 5 km southeast of Opština Bačka Palanka.
Opština Bačka Palanka
- Type: Locality with 48,300 residents
- Also known as: “Opstina Backa Palanka”
- Location: South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.2498° or 45° 14′ 59″ northLongitude
19.3934° or 19° 23′ 36″ eastPopulation
48,300Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
8FQX69XV+W9GeoNames ID
3204673
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“Opština Bačka Palanka” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Opština Bačka Palanka”
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