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Užice

Užice is a city and the administrative centre of the Zlatibor District in western Serbia.

Užice
Užice · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Užice is a city and the administrative centre of the Zlatibor District in western Serbia. It is located on the banks of the river Đetinja. The City municipality of Užice is one of two city municipalities which constitute the City of Užice. According to the 2022 census, the city itself has a population of 48,539 while the city administrative area has 69,997 inhabitants.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Užice

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Stari Grad

    Stari Grad is a medieval fortress located on a high, steep cliff overlooking the city of Užice, in central Serbia. For centuries, it lay in ruins, but has been undergoing a major reconstruction project.

    1.7 km · Old fortress in Užice · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Drežnička Gradina

    Drežnička Gradina is a mountain in western Serbia, located near the Užice's village of Drežnik and town of Požega. Its highest peak, Gradina, has an elevation of 932 m above sea level.

    9.1 km · Mountain in western Serbia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Radomir Antić Stadium

    The Radomir Antić Stadium, also nicknamed Begluk, is a multi-purpose stadium in Užice, Serbia. It is mainly used for football matches and hosts the home matches of FK Sloboda Užice of the Serbian First League.

    300 m · Stadium in Serbia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    White Church, Karan

    The White Church of Karan is a Serbian Orthodox parish church in the village of Karan, Užice Municipality, Serbia. It is dedicated to the Annunciation to Mary.

    8.8 km · church building in Karan, Serbia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St. Mark's Church, Užice

    The Church of St. Mark is a church in the town of Užice, in western Serbia.

    900 m · church building in Užice, Serbia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Stadion Krčagovo

    Stadion Krčagovo, also known as SRC Krčagovo, is a multi-use stadium in Užice, Serbia. It is mainly used for football matches and it is the home matches of FK Jedinstvo Putevi.

    200 m · Football stadium in Serbia · Wikipedia

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Eat

Where to eat

Besides traditional Serbian food, it is worth trying lepinja since Užice is considered the town where it was invented. The most popular place among locals is Šuljaga Milana Laziča.

From Wikivoyage: Užice, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Užice

Airports
Tuzla (TZL), 113 km · Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), 114 km · Sarajevo (SJJ), 122 km
  • Belgrade → Užice
    116 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · din950–1,260
  • Niš → Užice
    172 km · quickest by road, 3h 59m · din1,180–1,570
  • Dubrave Gornje → Užice
    394 km · quickest by road, 9h 3m · €65–90
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Užice

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Užice. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextTake a day trip out and see the lovely mountains around Užice (to Tara National park or to Uvac river).

From Wikivoyage: Užice, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    226 km
  2. 02
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    240 km
  3. 03
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    279 km
  4. 04
    ThasosGR

    10 ways of moving, 17 sources

    525 km
  5. 05
    Mount AthosGR

    9 ways of moving, 21 sources

    552 km

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Around it

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