Manasija, Despotova Kula | Despot's Tower (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: The biggest, the highest and the only completely closed tower of Manasija monastery fortification is Despot's Tower. It is on the north side of the of Monastery complex. Despot's Tower has square-shaped base and it is 34.6 m high.
Lisinski raj: Have You Ever Had a Lunch in the Cave? (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: There are two restaurants near the waterfall Veliki Buk, both excellent, and both, in some way – very special. Lisinski raj (Lisine heaven), one of them, is very traditional. Its interior almost looks like being 150 years old, and some of the food is prepared in the similar...
gugi66 Says: There are chinese shops all over Despotovac. Here you can find clothes, toys, makeup ect, ect. It´s like small department stores something of everything.
Zvrlj Says: Waterfall Veliki Buk (one of the meaning could be "the great roar") is part of hydrocomplex Lisine. It is about 20 km from Despotovac and it is very easy to reach it just by following the signs by the road.Stream Veliko vrelo ("the great well") falls from about 20 m high...
gugi66 Says: Here are some good websites of Despotovac. Klick on the link.Serbia visit A good page in English.Manastir Manasija A page about Manastir Manasija (Manasija Monastery). Website in EnglishResavska Pecina A page about Resavska Pecina (The Resavska Cave ). Website in...
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Despotovac, Manasija – Memory of Despot Stefan

Despotovac is a town of about 5,000 inhabitants, located in east part of central Serbia. The name Despotovac is derived from the word "despot", a title of Serbian medieval prince Stefan Lazarevic who...
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Despotovac is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro, around 130 kilometers southeastern of Belgrade. Its name stems from word Despot in Serbian.
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Manasija monastery near Despotovac

Close to Despotivac there is a famous Manasija monastery with St. Trinity church. Built between 1407 and 1418 by Stefan Lazarević - son of Grand Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović who lost his life...
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