Palić, a settlement situated by the lake of Palić, stretches along northern Serbian-Hungarian border ten kilometres away from Subotica. In the middle of 19th century, a spa with picnic resort was established on the north bank of the lake due to curative quality of its waters and mud. In 1840 planting of a parkland began in the south part of the presently existing park, modelled upon English greeneries. The very first facilities were constructed in 1845 within the park (restaurant, stables, bath) in addition to hot and cold baths built in 1852.
Nowadays, Palić is modern little town, with 8000 inhabitants. It offers various pleasures to the visitors, which are coming every year in greater number. Palić is ideal place for young people, as well as for older tourists. Definitively, all visitors will find something for themselfves. You can choose some of hotels, national or fish restaurants, sport entertainment, ZOO, summer theatre festival, cinema, preserved parks, horse-farm, and lot of other interesting places.
The Palić Lake is considered a protected area and a Park of Nature. The entire coast of the Lake is well arranged and it is some 17 km long. The coast is very attractive for its walking paths, bicycle riding or coach driving paths. The lake is abundant with fishes and this gives to the fishing lovers' ample opportunities for an active holiday.
The mineral water springs have a temperature of 25° Celsius, and the mud of the lake is rich in important mineral substances with curative characteristics. It contains lithium and rubidium which are beneficial in treating rheumatism and nerve diseases.
Palić is situated 181 km north of Belgrade, and can be reached by the international E75, taking the Sever (North) exit to Palić. Palić is 20 km from the Tompa and 22 km from the Horgos crossings on the border with Hungary.
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