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A SMILE FROM SERBIAA SMILE FROM SERBIAby Martaby Marta

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Map of SerbiaMap of Serbia

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Tara National ParkTara National ParkPhoto fromPhoto fromwww.serbia.travel/www.serbia.travel/

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TreasuresTreasuresThe Tara National Park can be reached fromThe Tara National Park can be reached fromBajina Basta and from Kremna. Bajina Basta and from Kremna. Mount Tara is 1000 metres high.Mount Tara is 1000 metres high.There are three tourist facilities: Kaludjerske Bare, There are three tourist facilities: Kaludjerske Bare,

PredovPredovkrst and Mitrovac.krst and Mitrovac.Tara is famous for its dense forests, including the rareTara is famous for its dense forests, including the rarePancic Spruce, and it is full of wild animals and Pancic Spruce, and it is full of wild animals and

meadicinalmeadicinalherbs. Also popular is the river Drina gorge, especiallyherbs. Also popular is the river Drina gorge, especiallywith fisherman and lovers of untouched nature who with fisherman and lovers of untouched nature who

enjoyenjoyrafting. rafting.

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Gracanica MonasteryGracanica Monastery

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Gracanica is located in Kosovo, 10 Gracanica is located in Kosovo, 10 kilometeresaway from Pristina.away from Pristina.In this monastery from the 14In this monastery from the 14thth century the century the

familyfamilytree of the Nemanjić dynasty was painted, withtree of the Nemanjić dynasty was painted, with16 portraits.16 portraits.You can see a lot of icons there, with the oldestYou can see a lot of icons there, with the oldestone of Christ the Merciful from the 14one of Christ the Merciful from the 14thth

century.century.

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SerbiaSerbiaCustomsCustoms

The biggest holidays The biggest holidays inin

Serbia are Easter,Serbia are Easter,

Christmas, and Christmas, and SaintsSaints

Blessing .Blessing .

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Some typical Serbian Some typical Serbian dishes are:dishes are:

Serbian spinach, Serbian spinach, Serbian ajvar,Serbian ajvar,

croissants, moussaka, croissants, moussaka, ricerice

pudding, pancakes, andpudding, pancakes, andbeans.beans.