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Arandjelovac

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Arandjelovac

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Aranđelovac is a town and a municipality

in Serbia. It lies beneath the

mountains Bukulja and Venčac, at about 255 m

above sea level, 75 km away from Belgrade. The

municipality encompasses two town and 18

village communities. Bukovička Banja Spa is

located in the town. The town is situated in the

Šumadija region with the administrative center

inKragujevac. According to the most recent, 2011

census, there are 24,580 inhabitants in the town

itself, while the whole municipality has a total of

46,079 inhabitants.

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The Main Square

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Bukulja This mountain is an extinct volcano, which has

been proved by presence of granite rocks, which

contains specific mineral composition. The name

of the mountain originates from the Serbian name

for beech (bukva).

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Lake Garasi

10 km (6.21 mi) away from Aranđelovac is

the accumulation Lake Garaši, Aranđelovac’s

supply of water. The lake encompasses 65 ha,

its deepest point is at 22 m, it is rich in fish

and it is the town’s favorite holiday place.

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Cave Risovaca

It is one of the most important archeological sites

of paleoliths in Europe.

It's been discovered around 1938, but archeological

excavations started in 1953. Fossils of cave

bears, mammoths, woolly rhinoceros, cave

lions, leopard and bison.

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Orasac

First Serbian Uprising against the Turks in 1804 started in the

village of Orašac (6 km (3.73 mi) from the town). A complex

in Marićevića Jaruga in Orašac memorizes the location where the

rebellion started. February 15, the day of uprising, is celebrated

as the day the modern Serbian state is founded.

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St. George′s Church knows also as Oplenac

Church and Oplenac Mausoleum, is the

Mausoleum of the Serbian and Yugoslav

Royal House of Karađorđević located on top of

the Hill Oplenac in city Topola, Serbia. The

Foundation in Oplenac is named afterKing

Peter I of Yugoslavia.

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Hotel Izvor and aqua park

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Gimnazija Milos Savkovic