Why visit
Why visit Batina Danube Viewpoint
The Batina Battle Monument — a 27-metre sculpted torch by Antun Augustinčić — commands the highest bluff above the Danube in Croatia, marking the November 1944 crossing that liberated Baranja. The terrace below opens onto a huge river-and-plain panorama across into Serbia..
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Estimated visit
45 minutes
Best season
March–November, sunset for river light
Where
Batina, Croatia
Category
Viewpoint
History
The Batina Battle Monument — a 27-metre sculpted torch by Antun Augustinčić — commands the highest bluff above the Danube in Croatia, marking the November 1944 crossing that liberated Baranja. The terrace below opens onto a huge river-and-plain panorama across into Serbia.
“The 27-metre statue commemorates the 1944 Battle of Batina, one of the largest Danube crossings of World War II.”
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