Hadži-Prodan's Cave
Facts and practical information
The Hadži-Prodan's Cave is an archaeological site of the Paleolithic period and a national natural monument, located in the village Raščići around 7 km from Ivanjica in western central Serbia. The rather narrow and high entrance with at an altitude of 630 m above sea level sits about 40 m above the Rašćanska river valley bed and is oriented towards the south. The 345 m long cave was formed during the Late Cretaceous in "thick-bedded to massive" Senonian limestone. Prehistoric pottery shards and Pleistocene faunal fossils had already been collected by Zoran Vučićević from Ivanjica. Animal fossils especially Cave bear and Iron Age artifact discoveries during an unrelated areal survey were reportedly made at the cave entrance and in the main cavern. The site is named in honor of Hadži-Prodan, a 19th century Serbian revolutionary. ()
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Hadži-Prodan's Cave – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Church of St. Emperor Constantine and Empress Helena, Javor Stadium.