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attractions and events in your town

Kikinda is a town in north Banat. The town has 42,000 inhabitants. Today the name of
the town was recorded in 1718 as gross Kikinda, which means unpopulated area.

In The National Museum of Kikinda

are the remains of mammoth.
Mammoth is 500,000 years old. It
was dug in 1996 in the clay pit
companies Toza Markovic, the
territory of Kikinda. Mammoth is
named Kika. About her can be
watched 3D movie in the National
Museum.

The National Museum was

founded in 1946. It operates in
five departments: archaeological,
ethnological, historical, natural
and artistic.

Museum Night is event that held every year in May, in several

European countries. At the same time in several European cities
organize visits to museums. In Serbia, was first held in 2004 in
Belgrade. In Kikinda is held since 2007.

Mammoth festival
is children's events.
It is held in memory
of mammoth Kika.
This event is a fun
and educational way
to promote the
unique natural and
cultural wealth.

The great interest of tourists

is a manifestation of
"Pumpkin Days". Traditionally
the central event of the
manifestation is the
competition for the heaviest
and the longest pumpkin. This
manifestation held every year
in mid-October. During the
day is make pumpkin pie, it
had the world record.
Evenings are reserved for
great music.
Kikinda is held an international
symposium of sculpture from
terracotta. The symposium was
established in 1982 and since
then has been held each year
from 1st to 31th of July. Held in
Terra, Centre for Fine and
Applied Arts.

One of the largest

wintering Eurasian eagle
owl in the world is located
in the centre of Kikinda.
There are about 743 owls.
For this reason, there
come ornithologists and
bird lovers from all over
the world.

Festival of Jazz and Blues music is held in November. Perform wellknown domestic and world music names, and young enough
renowned bands.

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Suvaca is old mill, built in 1899. Mill is powered by the power of the
horse. The mill uses one of the five pairs of horses. It is the only
Suvaca in Vojvodina, the only preserved mill in Serbia. In Europe
there are only two, one mill in Hungary and this mill. There were
many mills like this in the town. In 1847 there were 51.

Library "Jovan Popovic," was founded in 1845. It is one of the oldest libraries in Serbia.

There is a natural
treasure of inestimable
value. The old lake
was created by the river
Galadska.

Kikinda has a recreation

centre "Lake". The centres
facilities include indoor
and outdoor swimming
pools. In the closed part
are two pools, and outside
are three pools.

There is hunting and fishing area. Fishing is on the Danube-Tisa-Danube channel.

Offer for Hunting: roebuck, doe and fawn, rabbit, pheasant, quail, dove and wild duck.