VALJEVO AS A TOURIST CENTRE

BySanja Selakovic

Location Valjevo is 100 km from Belgrade, in West

Serbia. It is connected with regional roads and

railway with other towns in Serbia. It is located at the foot of mountain

Divčibare, on the river Kolubara. Towns of Šabac, Loznica, ... are close

Attractions River Gradac is a favourite destination in

Valjevo In summer- swimming pools in Petnica and

in Vrujci In winter - Divčibare is a very popular

resort Pećina Park is a favourite promenade Monuments of Marko's Chair and Stevan

Filipović are also very visited places in Valjevo

Monasteries

Events Traditional Tešnjar evenings is one of the

most famous cultural events A big picnicking event organised on the

river Gradac on 1st of May. Folklore review Jazz festival

Facilities In Valjevo there are 2 hotels:Grand and

Narcis A big number of National restaurants Spa center is in Vrujci Guesthouses:Bubica and Bulevar Restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, night

clubs

Investment Incentives Valjevo has an excellent location in Serbia Good utility infrastructure Enviroment is excellent for peaceful

holidays Low taxes Simple administrative procedure for

registration of businesses Cheap labour Large number of unemployed

Recommendations for the Future Better roads Shopping malls Modern Spa Center in Vrujci, aqua park (Re)construction of hiking trails in the

countryside and nearby mountains Ski center on Divčibare Better organized village tourism A theme park with images of Sava

Savanovic, the famous vampire