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Vrsac, a town overlooked by a tower, is 84 km away from Belgrade or slightly more than an hour of pleasant ride.

Vrsac belongs to the towns which are proud with good reason of their past and intensive development of cultural life.

The towns past is characterised by a continuous, intensivecultural development, comprising entire intellectual and artistic circles, great theatrical tradition and permanent literal life.

Vrsac is the town which still arouses admiration with its centuries long architecture, both sacral and profane. Neverthless this town „under the tower“ is still being urbanised pursuant to the contemporary requirements of the modern age man, striving at the some time to preserve the old core with
architectural spirit of the town.

Vršac – the host town of World Gliding Championship in 1972.
Vršac – the host town of European Basketball Championship in 2005.
Vršac – the home town of Hemopharm, Vršac Vineyards, Vršac Brewery, Banat
Vršac – the home of „Vršac Vineyards“ wine, Top Power, chocolate, buscuits, Zoffman, Multivita
Vršac – the native town of Paja Jovanovic, J.S. Popovic, Vasko Popa, Bora Kostic
Vršac – the town with 40.000 inhabitants
Vršac – the town with 180 painters, the town of sport and culture
Vršac – the town with rich past and even richer future
Vršac – 82 km away from Belgrade
Vršac – 14 km away from romanian border

Thanks to magnificient sports hall in Millennium Centre, designated according to the highest world standards, where many important sport events have been organized, Vršac has become one of the host towns of European Basketball Championship in 2005.

The Millennium centre is a product of enthusiasm and investments of major companies of this region, covering an area of 11.800 square meters and it offers vast opportunities for organization. Within the Millennium Centre is the travel agency „Millennium Travel“. It was opened in March, 2002, and has the licence of the Ministry of Tourism (no 360, 01.10.2002) IATA – status and membership of the Toursm society – YUTA. The Agency is dealing with selling airplane tickets, organizing business and sport yourneys, transfers and mostly receptive toursm.

Vršac is a town which offers moments of amusement and leisure is sutrely an attractive tourist destination. There are many tourist attractions and interesting sights like: The Tower Vršac Foretress (The Tower), Banat Eparchy Palace (Bishop’s Place) The Ortodox Church (St. Nicholas), Catedral (St. Gerhard), Town Hall, J.S. Popovic’s home, town’s museum, theater, The Gallery „Pharmacy on Stairs“, the town’s centre, Centre Millennium, Vršac Pilot Academy Airport, Vršac hills, lake, vineyards. There is a well – known monastery Mesic, only 9 km away from the town, dating back from the 13th century. According to rich tourist offer. Millennium Travel is offering one – day and two-day visits to town which include:

THE DAYS OF GRAPE PICKING

According to the historical references, the first vineyards in this region were mentioned back toward the middle of the I century. In 1949, 10,5 golden florins were paid for a bucket of Vršac wine at the court of the Hungarian King Vladislav II. In 1660 and 1664 the ottoman travel writer Evlya Celebi wrote in his writings about Vršac and its vineyards on the hill where red, tasty and sweet grapes grew.

As an interesting fact worth mentioned is the first wine exhibition in Vršac which took place in the coffee-house „At two keys“ in 1857, being at the same time the qualification for the exibition in Vienna in the same year Vršac wines were displayed for the first time and awarded the silver medal.

Since Vršac is famous for its wine, every year on the third weekend in september is a festival held named „Groždenbal“. These days you could visit various cultural, sport events and wine and grape exibitions. You can come with us by a famous „Wine Road“. With our local tourist guide, „The days of grape picking“ will remain like pleasant and unforgettable memories, lavish in tradition, culture and mixture of old and new aged spirit.

HOTEL CAPACITIES IN TOWN


HOTEL „VILLA BREG“

Address: Goranska bb
Phone: +381-(0)13-831.000

Hotel Villa Breg is located on the slopes of Vrsac's mountains, with ideal position in relation to the view spreading from the Hotel towards the town and towards vast Banat plain. A small number of hotels in the country can boast such location and surroundings as Hotel Villa Breg. With its 4 apartments, 44 rooms, spacious, functional, comfortable and equipped with all modern technique ii belongs to the very top of the tourist offer of Serbia and Montenegro. The hotel owns elite restaurant, with beautiful terrace and panoramic view, offering domestic and international dishes, congress center, bar-business center, as well as a top Spa center with open and closed swimming pool. Unforgettable ambience, top service, modern and functional facility recognizable in authentic mix of old and urban, you can find under the sign of Your and our hotel Villa Breg.


HOTEL »SRBIJA«
Adress: Svetosavski trg 12
Contact: Rajkovic Milan
Tel: 835 252

It was founded in 1947 and since then until year 2003, it was a public company, when it was privatized and become a shareholders company.

The hotel “Srbija” has 85 comfortable rooms and 6 suites with total capacity of 170 beds. The rooms ranked as “Lux” category have air-conditioner, mini bar and satellite TV.

The hotel has a café and a restaurant with 550 seats, café bar with 60 seats and a small banquet room with 30 seats, club “S” with 100 seats, a bowling alley and TV room.

Apart from the hotel, the company has several catering units.




HOTEL JAT

Hotel „JAT“ dislocated from the centre, situated at the foothill at Vršac Mountains. It has 40 beds in two bed and three bed room.

There is also a restaurant „Ikar“ with 250 seats and a congress hall.








HOTEL »THE THIRD AGE«


Hotel „The Third Age“ – a newly built hotel with very pleasant environment, near the town’s park. It is ideal for family vacation and sport preparation. It’s capacity is 60 beds in three and four bed rooms. Restaurant has 100 seats and offers excellent meals at very reasonable prices.







HOTEL BREG
The hotel-business complex “Breg” is a facility under construction which will certainly be one of the most exclusive acommodations during the 2005 European Championship in Serbia and Montenegro.

Located on the slopes of the Vrsac Hills, it offers a magnificient view of the Vrsac cityscape. The complex “Breg” includes: hotel, business block, entertainment-recreation block, energy-block and garages. The hotel capacity is 50 beds with the prospects of increasing to 102 beds. It comprises 22 rooms with 44 beds, two suites with four beds and a luxury suite with two beds. The hotel also includes a spacious restaurant, restaurant terrace, coffee bar, gallery, ...