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Pusta River (South Morava)
The Pusta River () is a river in southern Serbia, a 71-km long left tributary to the South Morava. It also gives the name to the Pusta Reka region in its valley. River The river originates northeast of Prolom Banja, near the Sokolovica village, on the northern tip of the Radan mountain, as the ('Big River'). It flows eastward, between the mountains of Radan (to the south) and Pasjača (to the north), next to the villages of Dobra Voda, Magaš, Brestovac and Velika Crkvica, before it reaches the regional center of Bojnik, after which, for the rest of its 46 km course, it is known as the Pusta River. From Bojnik, the river bends north, next to the villages of Dragovac, Pridvorica, Đinđuša, Lapotince, Kacabać, Kosančić, Donje Brijanje, Međa and Draškovac, before it empties into the South Morava, near the village of Pukovac. The Pusta River drains an area of 590 km2, belongs to the Black Sea drainage basin, and is not navigable. Region The region of Pus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Radan (mountain)
Radan ( sr-Cyrl, Радан) is a mountain in southern Serbia, 33 km from the town of Kuršumlija. Its highest peak, Šopot, has an elevation of 1,408 meters above sea level. Radan separates the valleys of the Toplica and Jablanica rivers. It is well covered with deciduous and evergreen forests. Radan's best known scenic spot is the Devil's Town – a peculiar rock formation consisting of hundreds of mushroom-like posts, located on its southern slopes. Near the Devil's Town there are ruins of Ivanova kula – a fortification built on top of a volcanic coupe. Folk tradition connects the small tower keep located there to Ivan Kosančić, the medieval military commander. Justiniana Prima (''Caričin grad''), a Byzantine city from the 6th century, is located on the southeast of the mountain, near Lebane. In summer 2010, Radan attracted media attention because of a " magnetic hill" located on a road near the village of Ivanje. After initial sensationalist articles about "anti-gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Prolom Banja
Prolom ( sr-cyr, Пролом) or Prolom Banja ( sr-cyr, Пролом Бања) is a spa located in the municipality of Kuršumlija, southern Serbia. It lies below the slopes of the wooded mountains of Radan and Sokolovica, at the altitude between 550 and 670 meters. As of 2011 census, it has a population of 131 inhabitants. Features It has several springs, of temperatures between 26 and 31,5 °C. "Prolom water" (''Prolom voda'') is a low-mineral water, said to have high curative characteristics, and it is bottled and sold worldwide. There is hotel "Radan" with 212 rooms, medical and wellness center. See also * List of spa towns in Serbia Spa towns in Serbia are rich in mineral water, mud, air, or other characteristics that help or facilitate discomfort, speed up healing or recovering, or otherwise assist the healing process. There are over 40 spas in Serbia, and over 400,000 ... References External links * Populated places in Toplica District Spa towns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Serbia
, image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (green) and the claimed but uncontrolled territory of Kosovo (light green) in Europe (dark grey) , image_map2 = , capital = Belgrade , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = Serbian language, Serbian , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = 2022 , religion = , religion_year = 2022 , demonym = Serbs, Serbian , government_type = Unitary parliamentary republic , leader_title1 = President of Serbia, President , leader_name1 = Aleksandar Vučić , leader_title2 = Prime Minister of Serbia, Prime Minister , leader_name2 = Đuro Macut , leader_title3 = Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
South Morava
The South Morava (; Macedonian and Serbian: Јужна Морава, ''Južna Morava'', ) is a river in eastern Kosovo and in southern Serbia, which represents the shorter headwater of Great Morava. Today, it is long, including its source river Binačka Morava. It flows generally in the south to north direction, from the Macedonian border to Kosovo and onwards to Central Serbia, where it meets West Morava at Stalać, to create Great Morava. Sources The river rises in the Skopska Crna Gora mountain north of Skopje, in North Macedonia. The streams Ključevska reka and Slatinska reka join to form the river Golema, which is, after passing the Macedonian-Serbian border, known as the Binačka Morava. After 49 km it meets the Moravica (further upstream called Preševska Moravica) at Bujanovac, and for the remainder, 246 km, flows as the South Morava. Geography The South Morava belongs to the Black Sea drainage basin, and its own drainage area is 15,696 k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Pukovac
Pukovac is a village in Doljevac municipality in Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (gree .... References Populated places in Nišava District {{NišavaRS-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
