Bozovici

Bozovici ( Bosowitsch German, Hungarian Bozovics, Croatian Božovice ) is a municipality in the district of Caras -Severin, Banat, Romania. The municipality includes the villages Bozovici Prilipeţ, Poneasca and Valea minis.

Neighboring towns

Location

Bozovici is (Romanian: Tara Almăjului ) in Alma shear land between the mountains and the Almaj Semenic Mountains, in the Banat Mountains, along the national road DN 57B Resita - Anina Oraviţa and on the European road E70 Timişoara Băile Herculane. The village is crossed by the rivers Nera and minis.

History

Documented Bozovici was first mentioned in 1484 on the occasion of a gift of King Matthias Corvinus of Lazar de Bozovici. However, traces of human life are based on archaeological finds since the Neolithic detectable, as well as from the Roman period. In the Middle Ages Bozovici administrative center of the Romanian district " Alma Scherer Land" ( Tara Almăjului ). After the conquest of the Banat by the Habsburg Monarchy (1718 ) the place was military, administrative and political center of Alma shear district and belonged to the Banat Military Frontier, which was founded in 1751 by Pantschowa over white churches, Mehadia and Caransebes. 1768 that was put in " Wallachian battalion ." It had four companies and 2,383 border guards in Toplet, Globurău, Ilova and Ohaba- Bistra, now part of Otelu Rosu. 1773 these were joined by border guards from the Alma shear country. 1775 was the " Wallachian Battalion " to the " Wallachian - Illyrian Regiment" united with the " Illyrian Regiment". 1777 is the existence of a "German NCO School " in Bosowitsch recorded. 1845 than in white churches, the " Illyrian - Banat regiment " was established by the restructuring of the military frontier, were among this three regiments of the " Alma shear country ", which is based in Bozovici, Dalboşeţ and Prigor had.

Tourism

Due to its location at the National Park Cheile Nerei - Beusnita and Semenic - Cheile Carasului Bosovici is an attractive tourist center. It is the starting point to the different nature reserves, lakes, caves, valleys. In addition Bozovici is a paradise for anglers and hunters.

Tourist destinations on the site of the municipality Bozovici or in the immediate vicinity are:

  • The nature reserve Ogaşul Slătinic
  • The nature reserve Lisovacea
  • The lake Ochiul Beiului
  • The waterfall Bigar
  • The cave of Miloi II

Demography

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