Municipality of Sokobanja

Southern and Eastern Serbia - Zaječarski District

Level of development - Group III

Active enterprises - 98

Active entrepreneurs - 712

13,261


Citizens
h-money

66,443


Average income

525


Area
Sokobanja
Sokobanja

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Improved development planning and introduction of the integrated territorial investment

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Improved economic growth in the targeted local self-governments

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Improved social infrastructure and social cohesion in the targeted local self-governments

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(0% Co-funding)

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The magic of Eastern Serbia

Integrated project

Partner local self-governments: Boljevac, Knjaževac, Zaječar

Partner on the project: RARIS - Regional development agency Eastern Serbia

Advancing sustainable tourism in the Zaječarski district through strategic infrastructure upgrades and marketing efforts. The project includes developing tourism and recreational facilities in Zaječar, Knjaževac, Sokobanja, and Boljevac, with an emphasis on eco-friendly practices such as electric boats and bikes. Key initiatives are the construction and furnishing of a Youth Camp in Kraljevica Forest Park, Zaječar, the further development of the Sports-Recreational and Health-Rehabilitation Centre ""Banjica"" in Knjaževac, and construction at Bovan Lake in Sokobanja, including acquiring electric power boats. It also includes building a ""Pump Track"" training ground and trim track, procuring electric scooters and mountain bikes in Rtanj, and installing tourist signage in Boljevac. The project will establish management structures for new attractions, a common tourist card for the whole territory, and a territorial marketing strategy to enhance the area's visibility as a green tourism destination. This initiative aims to enrich the Zaječarski district's tourist offer, promoting environmental sustainability and local cultural heritage, benefiting communities and attracting visitors. Total project value: €1,525,872, EU funds: €1,198,455, Co-funding: €327,417.

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