Gruža Lake

#42 among destinations in Serbia

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Gruža Lake, is an artificial lake located to the southwest of Knić, Serbia. The lake was created in 1983 as a water reservoir for the city of Kragujevac and the surrounding settlements. The lake covers an area of approximately 9.19 km2, making it the largest body of water in Central Serbia. ()

Local name: Гружанско језеро Area: 3.55 mi²Length: 6.21 miWidth: 9186 ftMaximum depth: 115 ftElevation: 951 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°55'47"N, 20°41'11"E

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ŠumadijskiSerbia

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Gruža Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Borač Fortress, Borač Fortress.

4.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Borač Fortress
123 min walk • The Borač Castle was a noble court and one of the largest and most important fortified towns of medieval Bosnia, situated on top of rugged slopes high above the Prača river canyon, between Mesići and Brčigovo village, near modern days Rogatica town, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Fortified castle was a seat of the Pavlović noble family.
4.8 miNW
Ruins
Borač Fortress
122 min walk • Borač, also known as Borač na Kršu is a medieval town and fortress. The remains of the Borač fortress lie on top of a rocky hill 10 km northwest of Knić.