Discover the Majestic Golubac Fortress
Experience the enchanting Golubac Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views and rich history along the Danube River.
Golubac Fortress, a stunning medieval fortress perched on the banks of the Danube River, invites tourists to explore its rich history, breathtaking views, and architectural marvels. With its well-preserved towers and ramparts, this iconic landmark is a must-visit destination in Serbia, offering a glimpse into the past and a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Golubac Fortress
- Ридан бб, Golubac, 12223, RS
- +38112638794
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the fortress involves climbing and uneven surfaces.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Danube River from the fortress.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as it can affect your experience outdoors.
- Take advantage of guided tours for in-depth historical insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the Moldova area, head towards the city of Timișoara in Romania. From Timișoara, take the A1 motorway towards Lugoj. Continue on A1 until you reach the exit for DN6, heading towards Drobeta-Turnu Severin. Follow DN6 south until you reach the town of Drobeta-Turnu Severin, where you will then take the E70 road towards Serbia. Cross the border into Serbia and continue on E70 until you arrive in Golubac. The fortress is well-signposted once you are in the vicinity.
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Public Transportation
To reach Golubac Fortress via public transport, start by taking a bus from Chișinău, Moldova to Timișoara, Romania. The journey takes approximately 6-8 hours. Once in Timișoara, you can catch a train to Drobeta-Turnu Severin. From Drobeta-Turnu Severin, you will need to take a bus or taxi to Golubac. The bus ride from Drobeta to Golubac takes about 1-1.5 hours. Ensure you check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Golubac, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service. This option, while more expensive, will take approximately 1 hour direct to the fortress. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or use a ride-sharing app for convenience.
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