THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH – Mužlja
The Roman Catholic Church built in once a separate village, but today it is part of Zrenjanin – Mužlja, was built in 1902.
Zrenjanin municipality is situated in the centre of Banat. The city of Zrenjanin is the administrative, political, economic, educational, cultural, and health care centre of the middle Banat and represents the headquarter of middle Banat territory. It covers the surface of 1.326 kilometres square and it is the biggest municipality in Vojvodina when the territory is concerned, and second in the Republic of Serbia. The city itself is placed on the 83m altitude.
It is situated 75 km in the north of Belgrade and 45 km on the east of Novi Sad. Important roads that connect Serbia with Romania and Hungary go through it. That roads are Belgrade – Zrenjanin – Novi Knjaževac – Đula – Szeged, Belgrade – Zrenjanin – Srpska Crnja – Temišvar and Belgrade – Zrenjanin – Novi Bečej – Kikinda – Nakovo – Arad.
The territory of the Zrenjanin community is very rich in rivers. In a diameter of about 30 km, there are a several rivers flow, Tamiš, Tisa, Karaš, Danube, and channel net Danube – Tisa – Danube, and the city itself lies on the river Begej.
It belongs to the temperate-continental climate zone with an annual rainfall of 617 mm.
The community consists of the city Zrenjani and 21 settlements: Aradac, Banatski Despotovac, Belo Blato, Botoš, Elemir, Ečka, Jankov Most, Klek, Knićanin, Lazarevo, Lukino Selo, Lukićevo, Melenci, Mihajlovo, Orlovat, Perlez, Stajićevo, Taraš, Tomaševac, Farkaždin, Čenta. There are 25 different nations and nationalities and the largest number are Serbs, Hungarians, Romanians, and Slovaks. The total number of inhabitants in the municipality is 122.714.
The city of Zrenjanin is the administrative, political, economic, educational, cultural and health centre of Central Banat and is the seat of the Central Banat District. Of the economic branches, agriculture is the most developed, and the food industry is also developed, followed by the textile, metal and chemical industries.
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Phone: +381 (0)23 523 160, fax: +381 (0)23 523 161
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THE SLOVAK EVANGELISTICAL CHURCH – Zrenjanin
The Slovakian Evangelistic Church was built in 1837. Represents the great combination of neo – baroque and neo – roman elements, which are partly taken to the near by rectory house. That way we got the circled architectonic complex in the old urban city heart.
THE PIARIST CHURCH – Zrenjanin
The Piarist chrch was founded of the Piarists priest, the professor of the grammar school in Zrenjanin in 1846. This catholic row was founded in 1621. and was blessed by the Pope Grgur XV. It was built in a simple architectonic style, small in dimensions and with neo- roman decorations. This church belongs to the…
THE MONASTERY OF THE HOLY MOTHER MELANIE THE ROMAN – Zrenjanin
The Monastery of St. Melanija the Roman is situated on the north – east edge of the town, part called “Vodica”. It was found by episcope of Banat dr. Georgije Letić in 1935. It was the first women monastery in Banat eparchy. The architecture of the monastery is in Byzantium style. On the south part…
THE REFORMATIVE CHURCH – Zrenjanin
The Reformative Church was built in 1891. as the simple, one nave building with a big two floors belfry. It is the work of the architect Zaborecki. Beside all other things there are kept the organs from the synagogue, destroyed by the Germans in the first days of the war in 1941. Till 1963. it…
THE TEMPLE OF PRESENTATION OF THE VIRGIN – Zrenjanin
The temple of Presentation of the Holy Mother of God was built in 1777. At that time it was the oldest city part – Gradnulica and still was not connected to Bečkerek and represents the city itself. On the place where today is the church was the monastery from the beginning of 18th century.It is…
THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN OF NEPOMUK – Zrenjanin
The Roman Catholic Cathedral is dedicated to St. Ivan Nepomuk, who is considered to be the protector of bridges and rivers. The building lasted since 1864- 1868. on the central city square, at the place of the previous catholic church. The cathedral is a three nave building which in a neo- roman style and the…
THE CHURCH OF ASSUMPTION – Zrenjanin
The church of the falling asleep of the most holy Mother of the God is one of the oldest buildings kept in one peace in Zrenjanin. It was build in 1746., at the time of Maria Theresia, in baroque style. It was the only church in Temišvar eparchy covered with tiles. Thanks to that fact…