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Rakia is an alcoholic drink that can be found in every Serbian home. The longer it’s stored, the better it becomes.

It is a strong drink that has around 40 % of alcohol. It is obtained by single or double distillation of the mass obtained by the alcoholic fermentation of fruits, rye, potatoes or similar.

There are different types of rakia, named after the fruit from which they are produced: apricot, quince, plum, grapes...

Brandy is considered to be the national drink of the southern Slavs and is produced in all countries of the Balkans.

The most famous form of rakia is plum rakia. Other commonly used fruits are grapes (grapevines), apricots, apples, figs, and quince. The plum and vine are sometimes mixed after distillation with other ingredients such as herbs, honey, cherries and hazelnuts.

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Because of the burning history of the Balkans, Serbian food and cuisine are influenced by Turkish, Hungarian, and Greek foods. The most common foods include pasulj (a stew made of beans and pork ribs), sarma (cabbage leaves stuffed with minced meat and rice), roštilj (barbeque, grilled meats), cevapcici (small, elongated minced meatballs served with chopped

If you are a fan of the nature of mountain villages, delicious traditional food and adventurers, these two villages in the vicinity of Prijepolje that have been declared as natural assets of exceptional importance should be on your list of sightseeing tours. What is unique about these two villages? Mountain villages of broken type with few inhabitants. They are located at 1000 m - 1500 m of altitude and represent a true aerial spa. Around the village houses grow 100-year-old forests of spruce, fir, pine and beech, sprinkled with vast meadows through which streams flow. People are cordial and hospitable, and some households have their own guide for grinding grain. Kamena Gora The main points of interest: footpaths, Sveti Bor Kamena Gora is still unknown to a wider number of Serbian connoisseurs. It has beautiful walking areas, a marked biking trail for mountain biking, a natural rock with devastated climbing directions, paragliding rides. Kamena Gora has a wealth of plant and animal life, forests and clear forest sources that have at every step, over a hundred registered, strong and rich water resources that never dry up. Part of the village of Kamena Gora is covered with dense coniferous forests and covered with plains, meadows, hills, valleys, which all make the right charm to stay. The oldest inhabitant of Kamena Gora, Stari Bor, is 13 m high, the crown diameter is 18 m, and the volume of the tree is almost 5 m. It's about 500 years old. The Black Pine is a symbol and a holy place "on the rock" and the testimony of the longevity of the "village of the centenary". The ancient worm people call the Holy Pine. Sopotnica Main points of interest: waterfalls, old waterfalls, hiking trails, delicious traditional food Sopotnica - a village of bubbling springs and waterfalls which, by climbing down the cliff to the mouth of Lim, gave the name to the village. Attractive waterfalls and waterfalls give unparalleled ornaments embedded in the ambience of ancient rural architecture made up of numerous watermills and rollers. The village of Sopotnica is best known for its Sopotnica river,

Short guide for national meals in Serbia

Kamena Gora and Sopotnica - two mountain villages of southwestern Serbia you should visit

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Short guide for national meals in Serbia

Kamena Gora and Sopotnica - two mountain villages of southwestern Serbia you should visit

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