Places to Visit
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Tara Mitrovac
TARA NATIONAL PARK
Mitrovac is one of the most beautiful excursion spots on Tara Mountain, known for its untouched nature, clean air, and rich forests. It is a popular place for family vacations, hiking, and spending time in nature throughout the year. Nearby is the famous Zaovine Lake.
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Tara – Kaluđerske Bare
TARA NATIONAL PARK
Kaluđerske Bare is the most famous tourist settlement on Tara Mountain, ideal for vacations all year round. It is known for hotels, mountain houses, promenades, and nearby viewpoints. Its proximity to Mitrovac, the lake, and hiking trails makes this location especially attractive for nature lovers and active holidays.
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Tara – Viewpoints
TARA NATIONAL PARK
The viewpoints on Tara offer spectacular views of the Drina River, canyons, and untouched nature. The most famous are Banjska Stena, Osluša, and Crnjeskovo. They are ideal for photography, walks, and enjoying the natural beauty of Tara National Park.
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Perućac
LAKE AND NATURE
Perućac is a tourist settlement on the shore of the artificial Perućac Lake, created by damming the Drina River. It is known for swimming spots, excursion sites, boating, and its proximity to the famous Banjska Stena excursion site. Ideal for nature rest and water activities.
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HISTORICAL SITES
Monument – Perućac
WORLD WAR II
In Perućac, there is a memorial dedicated to the victims of World War II, which testifies to the turbulent history of this region. The monument reminds visitors of the importance of peace and the memory of civilians and fighters from this area.
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NATURAL BEAUTY
Vrelo River – "Godina"
PERUĆAC
The Vrelo River, known as the “Godina River,” is the shortest river in Serbia — exactly 365 meters long, which is how it got its name. It springs from Tara Mountain, flows through a picturesque landscape, and flows into the Drina near Perućac. It is especially attractive due to its waterfalls and natural purity.
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RIVERS OF SERBIA
Drina River
BAJINA BAŠTA
The Drina is one of the most beautiful and famous rivers in Serbia. It originates from the confluence of the Piva and Tara rivers and forms the natural border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is known for its turquoise color, canyons, rafting, and the famous house on the rock near Bajina Bašta. It is an ideal destination for nature and adventure lovers.
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House on the Drina
BAJINA BAŠTA
The House on the Drina, located on a rock in the middle of the river near Bajina Bašta, has become a symbol of perseverance and unity with nature. Built in 1968 by a group of young people, it still defies time and the waters of the Drina. This unusual house attracts tourists from all over the world and is one of the most photographed locations in Serbia.
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CITY TOURISM
Bajina Bašta
BAJINA BAŠTA
Bajina Bašta is a picturesque town located along the Drina River, known for its proximity to Tara National Park and the natural beauties surrounding it. The town is an ideal starting point for exploring viewpoints, Perućac Lake, Vrelo River, and the famous House on the Drina. The blend of nature, history, and authentic charm makes it a must-visit place for tourists.
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ACTIVE TOURISM
Boat Tour – Drina Canyon
JEZERO PERUĆAC
A unique boat tour through the Drina Canyon offers an unforgettable experience navigating between breathtaking steep cliffs. This tour through one of the deepest European canyons allows tourists to enjoy untouched nature, rich history, and the peace provided by the river. The departure is usually from Perućac, with expert guides and panoramic views you must not miss.
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Boat Tour – Drina Canyon to Višegrad
PERUĆAC – VIŠEGRAD
This impressive boat tour takes you through one of Europe’s most beautiful and deepest canyons — the Drina Canyon — all the way to the historic town of Višegrad. During the cruise, you will enjoy spectacular landscapes, steep cliffs, rich flora and fauna, and the tour ends with a visit to the famous Mehmed-paša Sokolović Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site. An ideal adventure for nature and history lovers.
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NATURAL BEAUTY
Jezero Zaovine
TARA NATIONAL PARK
Zaovine Lake is an artificial reservoir located on Tara Mountain, known for its crystal-clear water and stunning landscape. Surrounded by dense coniferous forest and untouched nature, it is ideal for swimming, fishing, boating, and hiking. It is also notable as the place where Josif Pančić first discovered the Pančić’s spruce — an endemic conifer species.
