Zlatibor Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

Walking around

Walking around, Zlatibor

 andrea.d Says:  Just a thing i noticed.... Some streets have funny names in Zlatibor, this one in the pic is called the White Daisy street. 

Scenery

Scenery, Zlatibor

 andrea.d Says:  Don't forget to bring your camera with you while enjoying a walk. Wonderful views ideal for picture taking will be everywhere around. 

Long walks around...

Long walks around..., Zlatibor

 andrea.d Says:  ...It's a must!!! Zlatibor is a perfect place for long walks! At least 2 hours every day :) 

Center of the town

Center of the town, Zlatibor

 andrea.d Says:  The center of Zlatibor town is a very charming little place, full of cafes and bars where you can sit outside and enjoy the sun and snow..... Well, a lot of snow as you can see :) 

Sirogojno

Sirogojno, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:  This is the village where those famous sweaters come from :)There are many old houses, and it is an open air museum now. Inside you can see typical Serbian houses of the Zlatibor area, with the pottery and furniture and traditional customs. There are also cultural event... 

Sirogojno

Sirogojno, Zlatibor

 andrea.d Says:  An open-air museum "Staro selo" (the Old Village) in Sirogojno portrays the traditional village architecture of the Zlatibor region. All facilities and household objects are authentic. In the museum workshops copies of museum exhibits are manufactured and also, the skill of... 

Shopping  

Zlatibor sweaters: Zlatibor sweaters

Zlatibor sweaters: Zlatibor sweaters, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:   These are typical sweaters made at Sirogojno in Zlatibor, almost every lady can do it there and they are very warm and quality sweaters! There are many various designs, you can pick whatever you like!They are a bit expensive, but very famous and superb quality!If you are... 

Local Customs  

FOOD!

FOOD!, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:  Here you still can hear the sound of water mills grinding grain and this way prolonging the tradition of preparing polenta of white cornmeal. In the villages housewifes make most delicious cheese and dairy dish. In Maýkat best smoked ham and sausages are being made and you... 

Sports & Outdoors  

skiing

skiing, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:  The most popular activity on Zlatibor is skiing, of course. There are nice slopes for the beginners with several cable lifts. Since it's a tame mountain, it's not recommended for ski adventurists, only for the beginners! 

Favorites  

stubline

stubline, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:  Walking around Zlatibor you'll often come across a tree trunk digged in the ground filled with clear spring water called "stubline" (hollow tree trunks). At the bottom of "stublina" (usually made of beech tree) there are small stones to filter water.Beside "stublina" there... 

snow

snow, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:  Snowy scapes are the pearl of Zlatibor. The mountain is tame and you can hike around in the deep snow without worries and dangers. It's for easy hikers, and not for mountain climbers. I love how the snows sticks on the pines... Perhaps in winter it's rather a silver-pine,... 

fairy tale houses

fairy tale houses, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:  There are many charming houses from fairy tales on Zlatibor, I was paritcularly fond of this one, lonely in the mountains, and couldn't resist taking a picture! Imagine a holiday in this pretty little house in the snow!!! 

the legend of the name

the legend of the name, Zlatibor

 Aurorae Says:  There are three legends about the origin of today's name Zlatibor ( ZLATIBOR: zlato=gold, bor=pine tree): " ...By the first one Zlatibor is supposed to get its name by white pine trees with yellow conifer (the colour of old gold), which used to cover the rolling slopes of... 

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  Zlatibor is a beautiful mountain about 4h drive from belgrade, with average elevation of 1000m and lots of wonderful places for hiking, skiing, great fun and nightlife, homestay and hotels,... 

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  Zlatibor is a mountain in southwestern part of Serbia. It is named by the "golden pine trees" which are protected as a natural rarity. There are a large number of cultural and historic monuments on... 

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