- Population
- 6,000
- 6K
- Elevation
- 130 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Belgrade · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KVO Morava Airport66 km
- INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport69 km
About Paraćin
Paraćin is a town. Location: Opština Paraćin, Pomoravlje. Population: 6,000. Elevation: 130 m.
Paraćin (Serbian Cyrillic: Параћин, pronounced [pâratɕin]) is a town and municipality located in the Pomoravlje District of central Serbia. Located in the Velika Morava river valley, north of Kruševac and southeast of Kragujevac, the town had a population of 22,349 in 2022. It also has a civilian airport.
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Travel notes for Paraćin
From Wikivoyage
Paraćin (Параћин) is a town and municipality in Central Serbia, approx 150 km south east of Belgrade. It is a city in the central Serbian province of Pomoravle. It is a transportation hub that connects the capital Belgrade to the north, Nishi to the south, Zayechar to the east, and Krallevo to the west. Petrus, on the eastern outskirts of the city, was a Roman city. The villages of Cissevatz and Gonyamutnitsa near here are famous for tourist attractions.
Understand+
Paraćin is a city in the central Serbian province of Pomoravle. Paraćin is a transportation hub that extends to the capital Belgrade to the north, Zayechar to the east, Krallevo to the west, and Nishi to the south. The Moraba River flows far to the west and the Tsurnicha River, a tributary of the Moraba River, meanders through the middle of the city.
On the eastern outskirts of Paraćin, there was the Roman city of Petrus, but today there are few traces left. The Conical Petrus Hotel stands next to the Tsurnitsa River in the middle of the city, and there is an antique Holy Trinity Church nearby. There is a large bottle factory in the city, and the villages of Cisibatz and Gonyamutnitsa are considered tourist attractions on the eastern outskirts.
Get in+
By bus:
Almost daily, there is a direct bus connection from Germany to Paraćin (www.touring.de).
Daily night bus to Herceg Novi.
By train:
Daily direct connections to Bar (Montenegro), Sofia (Bulgaria) and Belgrade.
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Twin towns and sister cities of Paraćin
- Murska Sobota· Slovenia
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Climate of Paraćin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (80 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 10° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 40 | 46 | 56 | 76 | 80 | 59 | 50 | 51 | 46 | 52 | 53 |
How to get to Paraćin
The nearest airport is Morava Airport (KVO), 66 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) (69 km). The nearest large city is Niš, 72 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Morava Airport (KVO) Kraljevo 66 kmwest
- Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 69 kmsoutheast
- Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) Belgrade 138 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Niš Population: 250K 72 kmsoutheast
- Kosovska Mitrovica Population: 107K 117 kmsouth
- Belgrade Population: 1.3M 129 kmnorthwest
- New Belgrade Population: 209.8K 131 kmnorthwest
- Pristina Population: 550K 133 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Paraćin
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 73 natural sites, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Prasina Mountain 21 kmSE
- Samanjac Mountain 21 kmE
- Juhor Mountain 12 kmW
- Baba Mountain 12 kmE
25–60 km33 places
- Borsko Jezero Lake 55 kmNE
- Tilva Njagra Mountain 53 kmNE
- Mali Jastrebac Mountain 56 kmS
- Kučajske Planine Mountain 29 kmNE
60–100 km79 places
- Kalafat Mountain 69 kmSE
- Veliki Liškovac Mountain 82 kmNE
- Tresibaba Mountain 78 kmSE
- Trem Mountain 97 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
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