Gornji Milanovac, Administrative town in Moravica District, Serbia
Gornji Milanovac is a town in the Moravica region situated between the Rudnik and Vujan mountains. Multiple rivers flow through the area, and the municipality contains significant mineral deposits that shape the local economy.
The town was originally named Despotovica after a local river and received its current name in 1859 following a request from Prince Milos Obrenovic. This renaming marked a turning point in its development as a regional administrative center.
The Church of the Holy Trinity shapes the town center and reflects local spiritual traditions that remain important to the community. The International Biennial of Miniature Art brings creative practitioners together regularly, establishing a connection between the place and this specific artistic field.
The town has several schools and a secondary school serving different age groups, along with a general hospital and specialized medical services available to residents and visitors. Basic amenities and administrative services are distributed throughout the municipal area.
The town pursues environmental protection through active recycling programs across the municipality. A distinctive local regulation prohibits genetically modified food products within the town boundaries, reflecting specific community values.
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