Cultural and historical monuments

In this area created the first Serbian state - Raska. From that period remained the most important cultural monuments. Old towns, monasteries, churches preserved to this day testifying about the culture of our ancestors. From ancient remains significant Maglic, race, Brvenik, Jelačca, Lazarev city Koznik and others. In this area there are monuments of Raska and Moravian School, the largest and most respected monasteries of Raska inheritance Studenica Monastery (1196), Zica (1210), Blagoveštenski monastery Gradac Queen Helen of Anjou (1272), Ljubostinja (1405), Djurdjevi pillars (1168) , Sopocani King Uros I ...

Zica was the monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church which is located near the town of Kraljevo. The monastery, together with the Church of St. ascension was built by the first king of Serbia, Stefan First-Crowned. The monastery was destroyed in the 13th century, but was re-built by King Stefan Milutin beginning of the 14th veka.U ohristovljene heart and holy Serbian land is Zica monastery whose construction started before the age of eight centuries, Thanks to trudoljublju and pious zeal of the sons of St. Simeon Mirotocivi, founder svetorodne Serbian Nemanja dynasty. St. Sava and St. Simon Monk, known as King Stefan the First Crowned, who set the foundation of the Serbian spiritual and secular authorities began building a monastery Zica between 1205th and 1208th year.

Ljubostinja near Trstenik and 9 km north-east of Vrnjacka spa. Located in the small mountain valley of the river (river Ljubostinjska).
It is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The monastery was built from the 1388th the 1405th year. In Ljubostinja were buried Princess Milica, Lazar's wife and nun Jefimija that were here after the Battle of Kosovo became a nun with a number of widows who lost their lives in the Serbian feudal battles of Marica and Kosovo Polje. Today is Ljubostinja female monastery which preserves and maintains about fifty nuns.