Djavolja Varos, or Devil's Town, is a rock formation of about 200 earth pyramid towers on Radan Mountain in the municipality of Kursumlija in southern Serbia. Similar earth pyramid formations exist elsewhere in the world, but Djavolja Varos is distinguished by having the most numerous and the tallest towers of any of them. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected Areas: WDPA record: Djavolja varos
UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected AreasWDPA site 328910, designation: Natural MonumentQuote, WDPA site 328910, designation: Natural Monument
"name_eng": "Djavolja varos"
Đavolja Varoš (Wikipedia)
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Đavolja Varoš (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђавоља варош, lit. "Devil's Town") is a rock formation consisting of about 200 earth pyramids or "towers", located in southern Serbia on the Radan Mountain, in the municipality of Kuršumlija.
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