Stražilovo
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Stražilovo is a wooded valley in Fruška Gora
Fruška Gora
Fruška Gora is a mountain in north Syrmia. Most part of the territory is located within Vojvodina, Serbia, but a smaller part on its western side overlaps the territory of Croatia...

 mountain, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

. It is situated on the northeastern slopes of the National park "Fruska Gora", about 5 km from Sremski Karlovci
Sremski Karlovci
Sremski Karlovci is a town and municipality in Serbia, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, situated on the bank of the river Danube, 8 km from Novi Sad...

, and about 15 km from Novi Sad
Novi Sad
Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....

. It is the place where the monument is erected to the famous Serbian poet Branko Radičević
Branko Radicevic
Branko Radičević , an influential Serbian poet, within a short space of time contrived to enhance Serbian literature with several perennially attractive poems.- Biography:...

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On weekends and during holidays, it is packed with visitors from nearby cities. There is a mountaneers hut in Stražilovo, as it is also the starting point of the "Fruška Gora transversale" hiking trail, which runs around the mountain for more than 160 kilometers.

Near Strazilovo, there are several Orthodox monasteries which date mostly from the sixteenth century.

See also

  • Sremski Karlovci
    Sremski Karlovci
    Sremski Karlovci is a town and municipality in Serbia, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, situated on the bank of the river Danube, 8 km from Novi Sad...

  • Fruška Gora
    Fruška Gora
    Fruška Gora is a mountain in north Syrmia. Most part of the territory is located within Vojvodina, Serbia, but a smaller part on its western side overlaps the territory of Croatia...

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