The cultural inheritance of the river Gradac in the role of tourism development in the area of Valjevo

The Gradac gorge represents a most attractive ambient whole and one of the most attractive areas in this part of Serbia. Regardless of the immediate vicinity of Valjevo, which is the economic center of this part of Serbia, the gorge has been preserved to the greatest extent from building and other forms of degradation, the fact which in terms of the total landscape features of this conservation area takes a special place. In the very gorge, there are numerous cultural constructions which are within an easy reach and more or less put to serve tourist purposes. The Ilovačićs water mill and the monastery of Ćelije stand out among them.