Kać offers several distinct reasons to visit: a Serbian Orthodox church in the town centre, the Vaskrsenja Hristovog Monastery on Sunčani breg, Čvarak Fest and carp fishing. These themes range from architectural history and sacred art to festival cuisine and recreational fishing. To choose your travel dates and accommodation, it helps to first decide what you want to focus on: culture, the festival or fishing.

Church and monastery: architectural history and crafts

The Serbian Orthodox Church of “Prenosa moštiju Svetog Nikole” is located in the centre of Kać, at 14 Kralja Petra Street. It was built between 1840 and 1844. Its central location and precise address make it a useful landmark for finding your way around town; its construction period gives the church a clear historical context. Visitors interested in the history of sacred architecture can make this period a focus of their stay.

The “Vaskrsenja Hristovog” Monastery is located on Sunčani breg. Its konak houses a chapel dedicated to the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God. A description from May 2024 also mentions a workshop there for mosaic art and icon painting. Alongside the chapel, the monastery therefore offers two specific craft-related points of interest. The church and monastery provide different points of reference: the church, built between 1840 and 1844, and the monastery, with its chapel and the described work in mosaics and icons.

Čvarak Fest: competition and tasting

The history of Čvarak Fest in Kać dates back to 2010. Its main feature is a competition in which pork cracklings are rendered to make greaves. Visitors can also try disnotorski paprikaš. The festival thus combines a competition centred on making greaves with a specific opportunity to sample a dish.

Carp fishing: distinguish between the location and the event

On the outskirts of Kać is the “Crni Vir” fishing and recreation centre. Carp fishing there follows the “catch and release” principle. The fishing activity is clearly specified: the focus is on carp fishing, followed by releasing the fish. The Kać carp fishing league offers a different perspective. Its history dates back to 1999, and it is considered a traditional event. Crni Vir is a named fishing and recreation centre, while the league highlights the event aspect of carp fishing. If your trip is centred on an event, check its dates in advance.

Plan your stay and hotel search

If you are planning to visit Čvarak Fest, the event dates are the main consideration. For a cultural focus, the church and monastery offer different themes, from architectural history to mosaic art and icon painting. Fishing enthusiasts can choose between the Crni Vir fishing and recreation centre and the Kać league as an event. Set your travel dates based on your chosen focus, then look for a hotel in Kać that suits your plans.

For the wider travel overview: Juzna-Backa.