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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Despotovac

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Despotovac, Serbia

Updated June 22, 2020

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Panoramic view of Manasija

Despotovac, Serbia

Manasija Monastery

This 15th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery also contained a school for illuminating manuscripts.

Despotovac, Serbia

Park Maketa

A little theme park full of miniature monasteries and churches, made by hand.
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Veliki Buk Waterfall

Strmosten, Serbia

Veliki Buk Waterfall

A hidden stream deep in the mountains creates one of the largest tufa waterfalls in Serbia.
10 miles from Despotovac
Krupaj Spring.

Milanovac, Serbia

Krupaj Spring

Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.
10 miles from Despotovac

Jagodina, Serbia

Jovanča Micić Monument

The figure atop this globe is from a Serbian play about a merchant's travels around the world.
12 miles from Despotovac
Muzej Voštanih Figura

Jagodina, Serbia

Muzej Voštanih Figura (The Wax Museum)

A quirky little wax museum is home to some of the most famous Serbians in history.
12 miles from Despotovac
Ruins of Annunciation (Blagoveštenje) Monastery in Gornjak Gorge.

Breznica, Serbia

Monastery Blagoveštenje Gornjačko

This outcropping was once home to a medieval monastery destroyed during the Ottoman conquest.
13 miles from Despotovac
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