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About Kragujevac
In the city of Kragujevac you can find attractions and sights that suit every taste and interest, such as traditional, cultural and religious sites, unique parks, art galleries and museums. You may like Kragujevac because of its sights, but it will surely win you over with its hedonistic rhythm, gastronomy and night life. The city itself creates unforgettable moments in unexpected places. In our city, you will feel an authentic combination of the opposites, traditional and modern, peaceful and dynamic, which will be a sufficient reason for one visit, but also a perfect recipe for returning to Kragujevac.
Today, Kragujevac is a leader of economic development of Sumadija and a community of successful people. Here, ancestors
and is the central hub of industrial and economic development, administrative, educational, health, cultural and sporting activities in Sumadija.
Kragujevac is at the crossroads of major national and regional roads, next to the railroad and Corridor 10 that connects Kragujevac with other parts of Serbia and Europe. Kragujevac is not far from the largest airports in Serbia, only requiring from forty minutes to two hours of driving.
Cultural offer
Museums
National museum
Museum “Stara livnica”
Museum “21st October”
Galleries
Gallery “Mostovi Balkana”
Legacy of Nikola Koka Janković 
Contact Gallery 
Youth Center Gallery 
“Art” Gallery 
Gallery “RIMA” 
National museum gallery 
Modern Gallery (Mali likovni salon) 
The House of Đura Jakšić
Theatres
Serbian Court Theater
Theatre for Children
Sport
Sport centers
City Stadium “Cika Daca”
Sports hall “Jezero”
Sports hall “Gordana Goca Bogojevic”
City swimming pools
Indoor swimming pools
Rapid Božović KG
Hunting & fishing
Kragujevac is surrounded with rich hunting grounds of big and small game. It has the central place in the hunting map of Serbia and it has three hunting grounds. On the territory of Kragujevac there are two hunting societies, “Sumadija” from Kragujevac (the oldest society in Serbia) and “Srebrnica” from Stragari. One part of the hunting ground “Rudnik”, the Lumber camp “Kragujevac”, is managed by PC “Srbijasume” from Belgrade.
The specificity of the hunting ground “Lepenica” is the possession of its own pheasant farm, which is the biggest one in Sumadija and Pomoravlje. On this farm, around 40.000 of common pheasants are produced annually. The hunting ground “Srebrnica” has two specific kinds of game, untypical for this area and those are musk ox and fallow deer.
On the territory of Kragujevac, there’s a possibility of fishing in lakes (in Kragujevac and outside of it), and in the mountain rivers as well. Beautiful nature, peace and rich fishing founds, give great opportunities for fishing. Lakes Gruza, Bubanj, Sumarice, as well as the lake in Stragari and mountain rivers Jasenica, Srebrnica and Kamenicka, are available for the fishermen. The most common fish are: carp, Catfish, pike, babushka, roach, carp, Amur, perch, bream, trench, chub, barbell, and brown trout.
Bubanj lake is located in the urban zone of the city. It has 3.55 acres. The most dominant fish are: pike, roach, carp, and catfish.
Sumarice Lake has 22 acres. The most common fish are: catfish, bas, carp, bream, chub, trench and roach. The lake can be
Jasenica River (84.7km) is the most water-rich river in Sumadija. Fish stocks: chub, barbell, bleak.
Srebrnica River (12km) is a clean mountain river. The most common fish are: chub, barbell, bleak. There’s also a brown trout, which indicates a low level of pollution of the river.
Adventure Park
Working hours: in spring-summer season, from 10:00 to 19:00.
Natural attractions…
Aquarium
Aquarium in Kragujevac is the first public aquarium in Serbia. It is located on the premises of the Faculty for Science and Mathematics. On over 300 square meters, more than 400 aquariums are exhibited. Their total volume is over 60.000 of liters.
The visitors of aquarium can see the living world of inland waters from Serbia and Balkans, as well as tropical and subtropical areas of Asia, Africa, South America and Australia. The fish from our streams, rivers and lakes are represented, as well as exotic tropical fish. Besides fish there are amphibians, reptiles and different types of invertebrates.
Botanical garden
The main role of the Botanical garden is to preserve the variety of flora, that is, to preserve the biodiversity. It extends across the surface of over 18 acres. At the entrance to the Botanical garden, there’s one area where scouts’ camps and different manifestations are being held. There are several zones in the garden in which are planted different species from Asia, Europe and Balkans. There are information boards in every zone and in front of plants there are nametags and origin info.
There is also a labyrinth that contributes to the richness of the Botanical garden, that’s currently under construction, and that’s made of our indigenous species. The Serbian (Panciceva) spruce, our local endemic specie, can be found there, also.
⬅ Lake Bubanj
Lake Sumarice ⬇
Grosnica Lake
Grosnica Lake (Vodojaza) – is an artificial lake on the river Grosnica, built in the period of 1931- 1938. as a water supply of Kragujevac. The name “Vodojaza” came from the terms “partition” and “water”. It is in the first zone of sanitary protection. That means that all activities on the lake are forbidden (fishing, swimming, camping…). Even in spite of that, the area around the lake has been the favorite place for variety of pick-nick activities of citizens of Kragujevac, for years.
Big or Upper Park
⬅Lower or Small Park
Lower or Small Park is located in the city center, within the Milosev Venac complex, next to the City Market hall. The park has a small area, it is decorated with flower alleys and paths. In its central part there is a Monument to the fallen soldiers of Šumadija.
Eco park ⬇
Pivarski park