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• Explore Djerdap National Park (website: www.npdjerdap.co.yu), which spans 64,000 hectares (158,146 acres). Its main attraction is the Djerdap Gorge, a river valley made from four gorges. Other national parks are Sara, Fruska Gora, Kopaonik and Tara.
• Near Kraljevo, visit the restored Monastery of Zica where the kings of Serbia used to be crowned. In this same part of central Serbia, the Kalenic and Ljubostina convents are fine examples of the Serbian Morava School of architecture.
• Take a pleasure ride on the Sargan Eight Railway (website: www.yurail.co.yu/eng/prezentacije/sargan/sarganrv.htm) at Mokra Gora, close to the Bosnian border. The hour-long railway journey climbs 300m (1,000ft) in just 3.5km (2 miles).
• See the Ottoman sights of Nis (website: www.nis.org.yu), Serbia's third largest city in the southeast. Visit the Turkish fortress, the Skull Tower and the remains of the Roman town of Mediana.
• See Novi Sad (website: www.gradnovisad.org.yu), said to be the 'Serbian Athens', and the country's second city. This attractive city on the Danube is a cultural centre with museums, galleries, libraries and theatres along with numerous churches that represent a wide variety of denominations.
See Contact Addresses for further tourist information.
• Near Kraljevo, visit the restored Monastery of Zica where the kings of Serbia used to be crowned. In this same part of central Serbia, the Kalenic and Ljubostina convents are fine examples of the Serbian Morava School of architecture.
• Take a pleasure ride on the Sargan Eight Railway (website: www.yurail.co.yu/eng/prezentacije/sargan/sarganrv.htm) at Mokra Gora, close to the Bosnian border. The hour-long railway journey climbs 300m (1,000ft) in just 3.5km (2 miles).
• See the Ottoman sights of Nis (website: www.nis.org.yu), Serbia's third largest city in the southeast. Visit the Turkish fortress, the Skull Tower and the remains of the Roman town of Mediana.
• See Novi Sad (website: www.gradnovisad.org.yu), said to be the 'Serbian Athens', and the country's second city. This attractive city on the Danube is a cultural centre with museums, galleries, libraries and theatres along with numerous churches that represent a wide variety of denominations.
See Contact Addresses for further tourist information.
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