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Mokra Gora

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Country
  
Serbia

District
  
Zlatibor District

Elevation
  
580 m

Population
  
549 (2011)

Region
  
Western Serbia

Time zone
  
+1

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:36 PM

Area code
  
031

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Weather
  
6°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 67% Humidity

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Mokra Gora (Serbian Cyrillic: Мокра Гора, [mɔ̝̂kraː ɡɔ̝̌ra]), meaning the Wet Mountain in English, is a village in Serbia on the northern slopes of mountain Zlatibor. Emphasis on historical reconstruction has made it into a popular tourist center with unique attractions.

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Map of Mokra Gora, Serbia

Mokra Gora has become popular after a reconstruction of a narrow gauge railway called Šargan Eight which is unique in the world. Its route viewed from the sky, looks like the number 8.

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Drvengrad

In addition, the well-known Serbian film director Emir Kusturica has also made a contribution to the development of tourism in Mokra Gora. In 2004, he financed the construction of an ethno village Drvengrad (Timber Town) near Mokra Gora. For this development, Kusturica received the Philippe Rotthier European Architecture Award from the Brussels Foundation for Architecture.

References

Mokra Gora Wikipedia