The Bizarre Village of Mokra Gora/Drvengrad in Serbia

Famous director Emir Kusturica has built the beautiful ethno village “Drvengrad” (eng. Wooden town) set between two mountains. Every year it hosts Kustendorf festival, an event visited by some of the world’s top film stars. The idea was to design a non-commercial event dedicated to auteur film which will bring together prominent international directors, and students of the seventh art. The third Kustendorf star among the guests was the famous Hollywood actor Johnny Depp, a friend of the director, who was given a special recognition award for future films, and the actor was a big surprise when he discovered his life-size sculpture.Kusturica has worked with the likes of Faye Dunaway, Jerry Lewis and Iggy Pop and numerous famous artists and personalitie....CLICK ON ALL PHOTOS FOR HIGHER RESOLUTION!...

Drvengrad (also known as Küstendorf)....1/http://www.360vr.rs/turizam/mokra-gora.php.....2/.http://www.360cities.net/image/crkva-na-mecavniku#135.97,2.37,97.3...

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Drvengrad/ Küstendorf).....http://kustendorf-filmandmusicfestival.org/2013/video/1-kustendorf-2013-mecavnik-drvengrad-/

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Sarganska Osmica (the Sargan Eight) is an old-fashioned narrow-gauge railway. Its construction was finished in 1925.After a long period of inactivity, this part of railway was finally restored and reopened in 1995. It represents unique construction work, on the route from station Sargan Vitasi to Mokra Gora, and once again echoes the sound of the wagon and cheerful murmur of tourists on the train on famous “Sargan eight”....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z13FRN05Qdk

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Drvengrad/ Küstendorf/Mokra Gora (Wet mountain) is located between Tara and Zlatibor mountains, on the border of Republic of Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mokra Gora occupies an area of approximately 55 km ². In Mokra Gora of dozens of mineral resources. Several sources are known medicinal, curative springs among the most famous in Mokra Gora called "White Water." The church of St. Jovan was made by the spring..

Johnny Depp and Kusturica - Kustendorf....Emir Kusturica is a Serbian film director, author of eleven feature films and several short and TV movies. Among his many prizes, he has received two Golden Palms in Cannes for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground, Golden Lion for Best first film in Venice for Do You Remember Dolly Bell? and Silver Bear in Berlin for Arizona Dream. His most recent film, On the Milky Road, was screened in 2016 at the festival in Venice. Emir Kusturica is founder and director of Kustendorf film festival...

WELCOMING MONICA BELLUCCI TO KUSTENDORF....http://kustendorf-filmandmusicfestival.org/2013/video/18-welcoming-monica-bellucci-to-kustendorf-2013-/.