GOLIJA

  Golija a mountain in southwest Serbia, west of Raski, whose highest peak Jankov Kamen (1,833 m). It is located 40 km southwest of IVANJICA and 32 km north of Novi Pazar. Golija the inner zone of the Dinara mountain system.

   It stretches in the east-west length of about 32 km. In the western part of the curved toward the south, and east to the north. The two dominant peak of the highest peak Jankov stone (1833 m) and Black Top (1795 m). On Goliji there are many rivers that are rasclanile its side: Studenica, Brvenica, etc. Moravice Golija Mountain is covered with beech forest on the northern, northeastern and eastern slopes. The largest area under bukvom located on the top of Black (Pearl of water).

   Vertical interval of beech is quite wide, 500 to 1000 m above sea level. Below the belt there is a beech oak belt. Above the belt of beech, there is mixed zone, beech-fir and beech-smrcevih forest. Above 1700 m represented the only death. Interesting varieties are spruce, which overwhelmingly podsecaju on spruce, and two such examples of the growth next Golijske reke and are being protected. On Goliji there are three Nature Reserves, which are under protection. Complex mixed forest of fir, spruce and beech at the site above Ljutih lawn is protected on an area of 30 hectares since 1950. Is protected and reserve forest spruce, fir and beech in an area of 8.5 hectares near Jankovog stone. Nepropusne due to geological surveys and abundance padalina, the mountain is rich in water. Summers are bound, and cold winters with lots of snow here a long time reserves. Due to a substantial Mediterranean influence the climate in the valleys Ibra, Studenice and Moravice is considerably pleasant. On Goliji uspjevaju cereals, potatoes, it has plenty of fruit, and last year increase the number of malinjaka. However, this land is best for the forests and meadows.

   This etymology mountains is most probably got its name because of its size - huge. Huge space, sharp climate and dense forests are the reason that locals often say: "do not know what is Golija Delija." Without terrain vehicles or horses, the mountain is difficult to traverse, so that the mountaineers here can be difficult to meet. The highest point is the mountain zaravnjen, unobservable Jankov stone, high in 1833 m.

    According to the National surrender, the two gather, Rajko and Janko were kladili who will soon bring oveci stone to the top Golije. Rajko is quickly wearing his stone, and near the top of the spotakao and ispustio it, and the stone had fallen into a river. Janko is slowly wearing his stone, but it's certainly reached the peak. Hence the top Golije called Jankov stone, a stream in which otkotrljao Rajkov stone residents called Rajkov stream. Tourism Tourist value geomorfoloskih peculiar mountains Golije reflected in the large clearings above 1200 we peaks over 1400 meters Golija has a good basis for the formation of ski trails and recreation in the form of gentle walking and mountaineering in almost untouched nature. Tourism is the Goliji develops high speed, in the past 10 years Golija has received modern and equipped ski-tracks, cable cars and ski-supporting facilities. During the winter guests come from all over Serbia and abroad. Tourists Goliju posecuju and flies.

   On Odvracenici a hotel "Golija," and with Ivanjicke side and the hotel "Golijska said". The Government of the Republic of Serbia has, in July 2001. year, made a regulation that area of the mountain Golija put under protection as the "Nature Park Golija" and classified in the 1st category of protection as well naturally exceptional importance. Precisely defined borders the park, which include areas of municipalities IVANJICA, Kraljevo, Raska, Novi Pazar and Sjenica - the total area of 75,183 hectares, and within these areas with the first, third or other degree of protection. One of the things that ensure the area of nature park Golija is also arranging and equipping infrasrtukturno space for the needs of tourism and recreation. About Nature Park Golija the old Public company "Srbijasume."

    As part of the tourist center Odvracenica there Golija hotel, which is not kategorisan. The hotel has a capacity of 110 beds, while in the framework of the tourist center on Goliji There are six ski slopes, of which 5 length of 450 - 1200 m. The plan is to build two paths with the difference in altitude of 200 m length of 1.500 m.

    FROM GOS Ravic hotel also did not kategorisan. Has a capacity of 10 rooms: 6 triple, 3 double and 1 petokrevetne rooms. When the word about smestajnim capacities, in the municipality of Novi Pazar there are 7 hotel, motel and 2. From the hotel to distinguish Denis and Tadz who have category 4 zvezdice. In the municipality of Novi Pazar there are 8 restaurants. All are nekategorisani, most functions of restaurants - local cuisine. Capacity them moving in a range from 50 to 300 seats for sedenje.

    Bearing in mind the insufficient presentation of tourist offer of Novi Pazar municipality, as tourists mostly can meet domestic guests, and that passengers who usually use the existing main routes, children who are at the outing, and users banjskog tourism. In the last period, the number of domestic and foreign tourists are not changing significantly, and has a tendency of decrease. The number of foreign tourists in 2005. a year is almost 7 times smaller than the number of domestic tourists.