Kraljevo

Kraljevo (in English "King's town") is a town and the administrative center of Raska District of Serbia. Kraljevo is located in central part of Serbia, at the confluence of the Ibar to the Zapadna Morava. It is, by its territory, the largest municipality in the Republic of Serbia.

By plane
Kraljevo is served by, 18 km northwest of the city. It has twice-weekly flight from Istanbul.

By bus
This is the most recommendable option when visiting Kraljevo. The drive from Belgrade lasts 3 hours and tickets can be purchased at Belgrade's bus station for about €10 round trip.

Go next

 * Belgrade
 * National Park Kopaonik (90 km south from Kraljevo) &mdash; its highest point, Pančić's Peak, is at 2,017 m. Flora is characterized by the Balkan beech, fir, spruce, yew, several kinds of maple, pine and oak. Fauna: many species of birds, such as rock partridge, scops owl, red-backed shrike, and the wood lark. There is the attractive and picturesque valley of the Samokovska River, characterized by its steep run, numerous rapids, falls and gorges. Also famous such as Ski Resort, with 68-km-long skipath and 28 lifts.
 * Novi Pazar and the nearby Saint George monastery and Sopocani monastery
 * Mountain of Zlatibor (120 km west from Kraljevo)&mdash; the mountain range spreads over an area of 300 km². Take a narrow gauge railway tour. Tourist facilities include modern hotels, holiday centres and cottages, sports grounds and skiing.