The Šargan Eight, Bor Travel Guide
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Šargan Eight railway in Mokra Gora—an unforgettable Serbian adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Mokra Gora, the Šargan Eight offers tourists a unique blend of breathtaking scenery and fascinating history. This narrow-gauge railway, winding through stunning hills and valleys, provides a captivating journey that captures the essence of Serbia's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, the experience is not to be missed during your travels.
A brief summary to The Šargan Eight
- Džalska 14A, Mokra Gora, 31243, RS
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Šargan Eight.
- Book your tickets in advance during peak tourist seasons to avoid long waits.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes along the route.
- Consider visiting Drvengrad village after your train ride to explore its unique architecture.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
- Try to arrive early to enjoy the surrounding nature trails before the train departs.
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Getting There
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Car
From Bor, start by heading northwest on the main road (Route 22) towards the town of Zaječar. Continue on Route 22 for approximately 37 km. Once you reach Zaječar, you will take the exit onto Route 23 towards Užice. Continue on this road for about 40 km until you reach the town of Mokra Gora. Look for signs directing you to The Šargan Eight, which is located at Džalska 14A. There is parking available on-site, but be prepared for a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Šargan Eight using public transportation, you can take a bus from Bor to Užice. Buses run regularly from the Bor Bus Station to the Užice Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. Once in Užice, transfer to a local bus heading to Mokra Gora. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency may vary. After arriving in Mokra Gora, follow local signs or ask for directions to Džalska 14A, where The Šargan Eight is located. Note that bus fares may vary, so keep some cash handy for both bus rides.
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