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Sokobanja is situated in the southeast of Serbia, between mountains Ozren (117 m) and Rtanj (1560 m), at the riverbanks of Moravica, at the height of 400 m above the sea level. Taking a highway. Sokobanja is 230 km away from Belgrade. It is one of the most visited places in the country, and belongs to a group of renowned tourist centers with the longest tradition of organized tourism.

Medical properties of its mineral springs were known even in the Roman times. What makes Sokobanja attractive are its thermal mineral waters, ideal height above the sea level, moderate continental climate, pure mountain air rich with oxygen, and beautiful untouched nature. Its climate factors and thermal mineral natural resources are suitable for patients with chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, psycho neurosis, neurasthenia, easier forms of high blood pressure, chronic rheumatism, recovery periods after injuries, chronic female illnesses, anemia, exhaustion, convalescence and sciatica.

The most important part of tourist offer of Sokobanja is health tourism, but in the last few years other types of tourism developed: sport and recreation tourism, children and youth tourism, hunting, eco-tourism, commercial and congress… Sokobanja is becoming one of the most interesting tourist destinations for young people and on the threshold of XXI century it is definitively number one in the tourist scene of Serbia. There are 2500 beds in comfortable lodgings, three star hotels, while the private sector possesses 12.500 beds in rooms of I, II nd III category, and in luxurious apartments.

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