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Tarasmeštaj · 43°52′N

Heritage on Tara

People lived on Tara seven thousand years ago. Medieval tombstones, the Rača monastery and the Šargan Eight railway are all within an hour’s drive.

  1. Manastir Rača

    01 · ↑ 330 m

    Manastir Rača

    King Dragutin’s 13th-century foundation at the foot of Tara, once home to a famous school of scribes.

    Osnovan
    13. vek, kralj Dragutin
    Od Bajine Bašte
    6 km
    Status
    spomenik kulture
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  2. Stećci na Mramorju

    02 · ↑ 300 m

    Stećci na Mramorju

    A UNESCO-listed medieval necropolis near Perućac with about ninety carved limestone tombstones.

    Period
    14. – 15. vek
    Broj stećaka
    oko 90
    UNESKO
    od 2016.
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  3. Rastište

    03

    Stećci u Rastištu

    Two lesser-known necropolises with 68 medieval tombstones in the meadows of remote Rastište.

    Broj stećaka
    68 (35 + 33)
    Od Perućca
    oko 7 km
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  4. Kućica na Drini

    04 · ↑ 240 m

    Kućica na Drini

    The little wooden house on a rock in the middle of the Drina — built in 1968 and now one of the most photographed houses in the world.

    Podignuta
    1968.
    Od centra Bajine Bašte
    oko 2 km
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  5. Šargan osmica

    05 · ↑ 800 m

    Šargan osmica

    The narrow-gauge heritage railway that climbs in a figure eight through 22 tunnels at Mokra Gora.

    Trajanje vožnje
    oko 2,5 h
    Tuneli
    22
    Sezona
    april – oktobar
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  6. Drvengrad (Mećavnik)

    06 · ↑ 900 m

    Drvengrad (Mećavnik)

    Emir Kusturica’s log-cabin village on Mećavnik hill above Mokra Gora, built for the film ‘Life Is a Miracle’.

    Podignut
    2002–2004.
    Festival
    Küstendorf, januar
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  7. Bajina Bašta

    07

    Centar za posetioce NP Tara

    The National Park’s interactive visitor centre in Bajina Bašta — the best first stop to plan your days on Tara.

    Lokacija
    Bajina Bašta, centar
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  8. Višegrad and the Drina bridge

    08 · ↑ 340 m

    Višegrad and the Drina bridge

    The 16th-century Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge, Andrić’s ‘Bridge on the Drina’ — a half-day trip across the border.

    Država
    Bosna i Hercegovina
    Most
    16. vek, UNESKO od 2007.
    Od Mokre Gore
    oko 1 h
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