It is said that a caravan was passing by what is now known as Banja Koviljaca, a healing resort in the west of Serbia near the town of Loznica. Wanting to rest, traders stopped by the sulfur water well. One of the horses was very ill, and they left him to die there, in the hot water. The caravan went on, and the horse remained, awaiting death. When they returned[…]
In Crna Bara, a village in the municipality of Bogatic in Mačva region in Serbia, there is a house that is, according to legend, related to the Hajduk (Highwayman) Stanko Aleksic, a historical figure and the protagonist of one of the most significant novels of 19th century Serbian literature, Janko Veselinovic’s work “Highwayman Stanko”. Today, this “vayat” (a small wooden windowless house) is a cultural monument protected by the state[…]
There are few places, not only in Serbia, but also in the world, where you can find pristine, preserved natural beauty, and right next to it, kind people who will help you to fully enjoy it. One such place is the Jokin Grab Spa, located a few kilometers from the Serbian town of Bogatic, otherwise known for its abundance of geothermal springs. This spa operates throughout the four seasons, and[…]
Milić of Machva, born as Milić Stanković, is thought to be one of the most significant Serbian painters of the 20th century. And he is certainly the most famous son of Belotić, a village in the municipality of Bogatić in western Serbia. Many great paintings, inspired by artists such as Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel and Salvador Dali, remain after Milić, but also a unique building – Radovan Tower, in his[…]
Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, is the largest tourist center in the country. Every year, millions of foreign and domestic tourists visit Belgrade, looking for fun and relaxing. Belgrade, besides being full of various events, especially at night, and tourist attractions, is a beautiful city, one of the most beautiful in Europe. The Building of the National Assembly of Serbia is dominating the center. In it, 250 MP-s vote for[…]
Who better to talk about Krupanj than the first man of this municipality, Ivan Isailovic? That’s why we asked him what the local and foreign visitors would have to see in Krupanj. In an interview for portal Come To Serbia, Ivan Isailović says that the first archaeological findings in Krupanj have been dated to the Neolithic period, in the form of remains of ceramics and a single axe made out[…]
The Celije Monastery in the vicinity of Valjevo is one of the most sacred and most important holy places in Serbia. A traveller can feel the peace of this sanctuary as he descends into the valley where this building is located. Nobody knows exactly when the monastery was erected, but it is clear that it was during a period between 1282 and 1316, when King Dragutin Nemanjić ruled these parts,[…]
For Serbs, it is generally said that they are people who like guests, are great hosts and like to leave a good impression, whether strangers come to Serbia, or we are visiting a different country. Traveling through Serbia, we often meet kind people and always return with nice impressions, the arrival in Mali Zvornik is something special, different. Here, people are more than kind, more than welcoming. They live peacefully,[…]
If you were to search the “Church of the Assembly of all the serb saints” on the Internet, you would think that this object does not exist, as there is almost no information about it. Inexplicably looked over, this little church has its own specifics, and the significance of the people living here is incomprehensible. This is a spiritual oasis and a refuge for all believers from this place. At[…]
One of the main symbols of Mali Zvornik is the water wealth that this place possesses: the Drina River and the Mali Zvornik lake. For decades the Drina bears the name of the most beautiful rivers in the Balkans. Zvornik Lake is the reservoir on the Drina and forms the natural border of Serbia and Republika Srpska. It lies at 140 meters above sea level. It was created when a[…]