Vladimirci, a city in Serbia, could be called the “water oasis” of this part of the country. The municipality abounds in all types of water, which is not surprising, since it is located in an area once covered by the ancient Pannonian Sea. The most important large water reservoir near Vladimir is the large European river Sava, which runs along the border of this municipality in a length of 28[…]
In order for one place to be said to be rich in events, it must have diversity. That’s what Mali Zvornik has – something for everyone. The rich manifestations that are mainly organized by the municipality of Mali Zvornik make people happy and not bored in their city, give them a chance to have fun and have a reason to invite their friends to visit. Numerous manifestations are now traditionally[…]
As we get closer to the Memorial Church of the Ascencion of Lord in Krupanj, the most impressive building in this city, we feel the complexity, the deep history carved into the Balkans, Serbia, Krupanj… Beneath all the smiles, beneath all nature, all freshness and joy, beneath the beautiful green landscape – there is a lot of history, there are many untold stories, many revolutions, accidents, tragedies… This imposing stone[…]
Bridges as the eternal symbols of connecting of peoples and times, they dominate every city that has the privilege of having a river. There are few places lucky enough to have a river as mighty as Drina flow through them. One of those places is Mali Zvornik. Mali Zvornik and Veliki Zvornik are two cities connected with two bridges, which actually connect Serbia and Republika Srpska. One of them is[…]
At a time when art is a deficient category and when artists encounter the existential problems that disturb them, we have a fantastic example in the municipality of Vladimirci: the Jalovik art colony. The most specific feature of it is the symbiosis of village and art. Within it, artists across Serbia and the region are provided with comfortable accommodation, food and a perfect space in nature for work. Without any[…]
The most famous building in the picturesque town of Vladimirci in Serbia is the old Konak (Inn) in the center of the town. Built in 1854 as a building of district authorities, today it is a cultural monument, but also a tourist attraction. The history of this building begins in 1829, when the great Serbian ruler, Prince Miloš Obrenović, ordered to build it as seat of the district in Vladimirci.[…]
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[…]
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.[…]
In order to popularize sports, healthy lifestyles and good habits, the Municipality of Vladimirci has organized a very interesting action: the Village Olympics. The olympics in August Recognizing the importance of this idea, the Sports Union of Serbia joined and supported the Olympics. It was held this year from 24 to 26 August. The aim is to spread the idea of olympism, which affects the development of mass competition and[…]