Požega - Golden Strings of Slavonia

Slavonia

Southeast placed in the "Golden Valley", which the Romans called Vallis aureae, surrounded by Slavonian mountains ring Psunj, Papuk, Dilj and Krndija, Požega has been through the centuries the most important center of population in western Slavonia. It is the center of the Pozega-Slavonia County and the Diocese of Požega.

The song is in Slavonia always with much love and pride Šokac passed down from generation to generation.
The first festival was held in 1969. entitled "Music Festival of Slavonia. With Opatija, Zagreb, Split and Krapina Pozega has become a festival city. To 1981. The festival of Pozega performed the most famous names of former Yu scene but also the countries of Southeast Europe.

Although the Festival is not maintained in the period since 1981. to 1990. , the song is like a century-old vine vine roots in the nation.

Thanks to the tenants of Golden Valley - famous Kutjevačko-Pozega-Pleternica vineyards and enthusiasts and lovers of the tambura song, titled "Golden Strings of Slavonia, 1990. at a crowded square in St. Trinity in Pozega again hosted the tambura.

Today, the festival became a four-day event with more than 40,000 visitors. The song, wines, food variety, concerts, exhibitions, sports competitions, folklore and other events, and slowly Požegu Golden Valley classified the most popular tourist destinations in Croatia in September, the month the beginning of the grape harvest.

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