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07. 07. 2010.| 14:09

How Sanja Knezevic, Female Dragon, of the 200-year-old the Hamlet Made the Successful Tourist and Cultural Center Latkovac

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Source eKapija, 07. 07. 2010.
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She is twenty-eight years old, is an archaeologist by training, by profession a tourist worker, living in the city replaced the village.She has already been classified among women of all time, and in addition the female dragon. Achieved the dream of many people - for what we like and what makes it pleased, to participate in humanitarian projects and successfully running its own business.

Sanja Knezevic, raised the etnoselo "Latkovac" in more than two centuries old fireplace of their ancestors. Two decades Kavrići abandoned hamlet, today is a tourist-cultural center, open year round for many guests.

- Etnoselo are built on the property of our ancestors. With the sisters Anna and Tanya, and with the support of parents we decided to property that is overgrown with weeds and shrubs from collapsed houses and adapt authentic look back. Reconstruction and adaptation of the hamlet of more than 200 years ago we started 2006th year. Construction companies were working to reconstruct the buildings made of mud and straw, and we found in the villages builder who worked with the assistance of architects, we have hired people for the interior, but we certainly gave his personal seal. Etnoselo celebrates third birthday tomorrow, since we first opened the gates of household 8th July 2007. when the first guests arrived from Denmark - says for the "eKapija" Sanja Knezevic.

Etnoselo "Latkovac" consists of four houses, stables and barns. The oldest, the red house was to the early 20th century was the courtroom, when he moved to private property. This old house is about 200 years. Other houses were built early last century. All the houses are built of mud, straw and timber. The room that was two centuries ago was the daily prison Zupa region, and then 100 years, wine cellar, has etnorestoran. The restaurant is closed, for the guests of the village. On the menu are the best and tastiest cuisine Serbian traditional cuisine.

Hamlet survived both world wars and carries a long and interesting historical story. This part of the village inhabited by a family Kavrić. The inhabitants of the village were very respected and well-known winemakers, farmers, craftsmen and artists. Etnoselo "Latkovac is located in the northwestern part of the municipality Aleksandrovac. The village is situated 220 km from Belgrade and is situated at the foot of the mountain Kopaonik, Goc and Željin at an altitude of 430 meters.

Through the village during the last three years have passed thousands of guests from home and abroad, says our interlocutors, that is because of work moved from Belgrade to Aleksandrovac and does not complain about it.

No matter where you live, important is the quality of life - stresses Sanja Knezevic.

On the question of how to succeed throughout the year there are guests, she points out that the first quality of service, and many cultural events, art workshops, summer theater, theater performances, a rich repository of books in the library and of course its energy.

Etnosela quality and results Mistress contributed to Sanja Knezevic this year received two awards - "A woman for all time," awarded by the Opportunity Bank (OBS) to support women's businesses as well as promoting self-employment, as well as the title of "Woman dragon" for the best model employment of women.

Opportunity Bank award of 500,000 dinars Sanja Knezevic will invest in the renovation of the old wine cellar which will be a conference room, as well as the best place for Župski winemakers, wine holders of titles of Knights

This young archaeologist has prepared a large number of events for visitors to the village - Festival of classical music "DREAM", and Festival "Sounds of Memory", dedicated to the memory of Miodrag Knezevic - Prince, one of our best clarinetist, who was the first and last time zasvirao clarinet in the oldest home etnosela "Latkovac.

- In his glory, in every year Latkovcu gather all his colleagues and friends to mark the memory of the days of music that was his life. The festival organized with the Center for the cultivation of traditional culture "Abrašević" from Kragujevac. The festival is held each year in early September on the anniversary of the death of this great artist. The entire proceeds from the festival go to charity - says our interlocutors.

It is not her only human work, in collaboration with the emission of "Squaring the circle" were fitted the four-year elementary school in Latkovcu attendees schools for persons with developmental disorders exhibit their works in etnodućanu, and the income from the sale are used for our purposes.

There are also crafts beautiful lady from Etnomreže Rasina Krusevac, charity fashion show as well as the products of the local cuisine of the ethnovillage "Latkovac" (sweet, jams, marmalades, ajvar ...).

Full board price is 2400 dinars, half board costs 2,000, while bed and breakfast stops 1,500 dinars. The village has 27 beds, with the possibility of accommodation in other households in the area. According to our respondent, by the end of August, the rest is just a bit of room.

The best tourists' satisfaction speaks Guestbook:

- Dear ones, I am proud of you as you make such a wonder in this beautiful setting. There are many similarities between what I do and this all day and your lifelong work and effort. Diligence, love, law, honest thought and talent are the right combination for success, and what you have here created a worldwide success. I can hardly wait for next August - was recorded Kata Katarina Jovanovic.









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