There are some special places on this planet, places that always gathered people with their magic, ever since people began to exist. One such place, located 300 meters from the Petnica Research Station near Valjevo, is the magical Petnička cave, a wonder of nature that people have always called home. As you enter, moving along the long, narrow corridors always finding new, huge, wide and magnificent halls, it becomes clear[…]
At 350 meters above sea level, on the river Radalj and on the northern slopes of the mountain Boranja, Radaljska Spa is located in the municipality of Mali Zvornik. Surrounded by forests, and only a few kilometers away from the Drina river, Radaljska Spa, with medical water, artificial lake and numerous springs, it is the right place for relaxation, rehabilitation and treatment for many illnesses. First analysis of mineral waters[…]
Following the pattern of the largest and well known Orthodox monastery – Ostrog Monastery – in Montenegro, Mali Ostrog was built in Mali Zvornik. The sacred place where believers come from across this region is dedicated to Saint Vasili Ostrosky, the Miracle Worker. The church was buried in the hill in the form of a cross, 33 meters long and 33 meters wide, rembembering the time Jesus Christ spent on[…]
Although a small town, Krupanj is a regional center of cultural events, as well as the headquarters of many traditional events, which are attractive both for locals and for all those who travel to this area. When Ivan Isailović, himself an actor, became the mayor of Krupanj, the cultural life in this municipality and region has experienced a true revival, and this place has become a regional lighthouse of culture.[…]
Around 90 kilometers southwest of Belgrade, after a pleasant ride through the natural beauties of Western Serbia, you arrive in the city of Valjevo. One of the most beautiful cities in Serbia is ready to reveal all of your beauty just for you. The city was first mentioned in the XIV century and since then has had a turbulent history. It is surrounded by the slopes of several mountains, and[…]
Trbusac, a small village near Vladimirci in Serbia, has a special historical significance for this country in the Balkans. In this village, right next to the main road, there are trees that have a great importance for anyone living in Serbia. Right at this place, in 1806, the leader of the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire, Karađorđe Petrović, stopped his army next to the big oaks, and the[…]
This is how the scenes from the stories of Milovan Glisic, Laza Lazarevic … are imagined… Just like the church in Jalovik, in the municipality of Vladimirci, is being conceived today. Sunday morning, about eight o’clock, when we arrived in the village. We come from the big city… the main one. From the place where everyone is drivving fast, furiously and impatiently, from the place where the trumpets are sounding,[…]
Is there Perfection? Those who claim that it does not exist will think once again about this when visiting the Kaona Monastery, near Vladimirci, in Western Serbia. Monastery buildings, churches, lake, auxiliary buildings, tourist facilities, perfectly maintained grass, all of which are ideally integrated into the untouched natural environment of the beautiful West of Serbia – nobody, no one can remain indifferent to this. When a man sees this beauty,[…]
As you pass through Debrc, a quiet place near the town of Vladimirci, Debrc, a village of barely 700 people, it’s hard to imagine that here, in the middle of the Macvan Plain, this used to be the capital of the Srem kingdom, the medieval Serbian state, headed by the powerful Serbian ruler Stefan Dragutin Nemanjic, grandson the first Serbian king, Stefan Nemanjic. Everything is slowed down now: in the[…]
If you go northwest from the beautiful mountain town of Krupanj in Serbia, towards Loznica and the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, about six miles from the city, just next to the road, you will be welcomed by a sight straight from a science fiction movie: smooth, stone arches forming a structure unlike anything you’ve seen before, except perhaps in a science fiction franchise Stargate. If you decide to park[…]