Divčibare
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Divčibare is a highland, surrounded by several peaks and saddles, covered with snow for three to four months each year. In other seasons, the micro-climate is rather pleasant, with 280 annual sunny days.[1] The climate is attributed to fresh and dry winds coming from the Mediterranean.[2] All this, and fact it is just Template:Convert away from Belgrade makes Divčibare attractive in summer and winter alike and one of the most popular resorts in Serbia.
Facilities
- Divčibare apartments
- Pepa Hotel, 200 beds
- Divčibare Hotel, 250 beds
- Maljen Hotel, 60 beds
- Five children's holiday camps, 800 beds
- Nineteen worker's resting facilities, 410 beds
- Motorist camp, Category II, 60 camping units
- Two mountain lodges, 50 beds
- Rentable rooms in private houses, 200 beds
There are two expert ski tracks (850 and 650 m), and several novice tracks.
Divčibare is accessible via well-maintained roads from the north (Valjevo), west (Mionica), and south (Požega). It has hosted several Serbia Rally (and formerly YU rally) competitions.[3]
Sights
Excursions to Valjevo and attractions in its vicinity include the Petnica Sports and Recreational Centre with four swimming pools and thermal mineral water, Petnica Cave, the Church of the Holy Mother's Assumption, the village of Brankovina, and Pustinja Monastery. Vrujci Spa is a town in the northwestern part of Serbia, at the northern base of the Suvobor mountain and in the valley of the River Toplica.
The second biggest waterfall in Serbia, Skakalo (20m) on Manastirica river is located nearby.
Gallery
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View from mountain Divčibare
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Orthodox Church on Divčibare
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Crni Vrh 1096 m altitude
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View from the Crni Vrh on the southwestern part of Serbia
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The wooden hut on Divčibare
See also
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