From March to October this year, the border crossing Serbian Itebej – Otelec will be open during the last weekend of each month, enabling communities to connect through environmentally sustainable mobility on land and water.
Upcoming dates:
29–30 March: Cycling.
26–27 April: Cycling.
23–25 May: Combination of cycling and boating.
Border crossing opening hours (valid ID card or passport required):
07:00 – 19:00 (Serbian side)
08:00 – 20:00 (Serbian side)
Thanks to the financial support of the European Union through the Interreg-IPA Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Romania-Serbia (2014–2020), cycling enthusiasts can now effortlessly explore this region. The 70 km Timișoara – Zrenjanin route, tracing the path of the River Begej, fosters cross-border cooperation, promotes sustainable tourism and supports the development of local communities.
Discover how the Ministry for European Integration has digitised the Begej Canal as part of its cultural heritage digitisation project.
