Carska Bara

Carska Bara
Царска бара (Serbian)
Carska Bara
Carska Bara
LocationZrenjanin, Serbia
Coordinates45°15′47″N 20°23′56″E / 45.263°N 20.399°E / 45.263; 20.399
EtymologyImperial pond
Basin countriesSerbia
Max. length9 km (5.6 mi)
Surface area4,726 ha (11,680 acres)
Official nameStari Begej - Carska Bara Special Nature Reserve
Designated14 March 1996
Reference no.819

Carska Bara (Serbian Cyrillic: Царска Бара, lit.'Imperial Pond') is the largest individual bog in Serbia, in the municipality of Zrenjanin. Along with the neighboring pond of Stari Begej (old arm of the Begej river) it forms the Special nature reserve "Carska Bara" (Специјални резерват природе "Царска бара").