- Serbia: Where is the Homeland of the Roman Emperors?
- How to get to Serbia?
- Holidays in Serbia
- Serbian beaches
- Souvenirs from Serbia
Not every future vacationer has an idea of where Serbia is - a country whose tourist season lasts from May to October. It will be possible to do winter sports in December-March, and at other times you can watch birds and join mountaineering.
Serbia: Where is the Homeland of the Roman Emperors?
Serbia, with an area of 88,361 sq. Km, is located in the south-east of Europe, in the center of the Balkan Peninsula. Serbia includes autonomous territories - Kosovo and Metohija and Vojvodina, as well as 29 districts (Kolubarsky, Machvansky, Branichevsky, Shumadiysky, Zajecharsky, Rasinsky, Nishavsky, Pirotsky and others).
From the north-east side with Serbia borders Romania, from the west - Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, from the east - Bulgaria, from the north - Hungary, from the south-west - Montenegro and Albania. Serbia is famous for four mountain systems - the Eastern Serbian Mountains, part of the Rila-Rhodope system, the Dinaric Highlands and Stara Planina. The highest point is the 2650-meter Jeravica mountain, but it is located in the territory that Serbia does not control (the 2017-meter Pancic peak is located on the territory it controls).
How to get to Serbia?
Aeroflot and Jat Airways will send everyone on the Moscow - Belgrade flight. They will spend 2, 5 hours in flight. The flight through Dubrovnik will last up to 7 hours, through Tivat - up to 5, 5 hours, through Prague - up to 8 hours, through Athens - up to 11, 5 hours. To reach Niš, tourists will have to make a stop in Ljubljana (7, 5-hour trip), Istanbul (the trip will take 8, 5 hours) or Memmingen (the trip will take up to 25 hours).
If for travelers it will not bring unnecessary trouble to obtain a transit Hungarian visa, then they will be able to get to Belgrade from Moscow by a direct carriage (the journey through Hungary will take about 2 days).
Holidays in Serbia
Vacationers will be interested in Belgrade (famous for the Belgrade Fortress, standing on a 125-meter hill, the Danube Embankment, the Cathedral of St. fortress, visit the Church of the Great Martyr St. George, go to the Fruska Gora National Park, in the summer visit the 4-day State of Exit music festival), Smederevo (glory to this provincial town was brought by the vineyards that surround it on all sides; 15th century fortress; cathedral St. George; the harvest festival held in autumn, and in August - the Theater Festival), Kragujevac (there is Lake Buban, the "Circle of Prince Milos" complex, the memorial park "Shumarice"), the Yelovarnik waterfall (is a 3-cascade waterfall falling from a height 70 m and located in the Kopaonik park at a height of 1500 meters; visitors to the park will be able to meet with wren, white wagtail, marsh tit, common by a griffon).
Serbian beaches
- Strand beach: this Novi Sad beach is located on the banks of the Danube, equipped with changing cabins, food outlets, a boat rental station, sports grounds. In addition, there is a garden and music bands perform on a regular basis.
- beach of Ada Tsiganliya island: a 7-kilometer pebble beach on the banks of the Sava - a place where everyone can sunbathe, swim, have a picnic, go in for sports (volleyball and tennis courts are available, as well as a catamaran and boat rental), visit establishments with a playing there with live music.
Souvenirs from Serbia
Before leaving Serbia, you should buy bags, belts, gloves and other leather goods, lace tablecloths and napkins, olive oil, goat cheese, Orthodox icons, figurines, plates and other ceramics.