City of Loznica, Administrative center in Mačva District, Serbia
The city of Loznica stretches along the right bank of the Drina River, which forms a natural border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The settlement takes its character from this riverside position and proximity to the neighboring region.
Archaeological finds from the Neolithic period reveal settlements of the Starčevo culture in this region between 4500 and 3000 BC. These early traces show the area has been inhabited since ancient times.
The annual Vukov Sabor festival each September draws thousands of visitors to honor the legacy of linguist Vuk Stefanović Karadžić. The celebrations reflect how central this scholar remains to the community's sense of self.
The city is accessible through regular bus connections from Belgrade, with services departing roughly every two hours from the central station. Those driving will find good road connections to the regional networks.
The Jadar Valley near the city holds one of Europe's largest lithium and boron deposits, discovered in 2004. This finding has sparked major economic and geological interest in the region.
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