Drina


 
 
Drina

The Drina is a river on the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia and Montenegro.

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The Drina is formed in the Dinaric Alps by the Tara and Piva Rivers, both of which flow from Montenegro and converge near the border of Bosnia. It flows 346 km northward, mostly along the border of Bosnia and Serbia, into the Sava River near Sremska Ra?a in northwestern Serbia.

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Major cities on or very near the Drina include Fo?a, Gora?de, Vi?egrad, ?epa, and Zvornik in Bosnia and Bajina Ba?ta, Mali Zvornik and Loznica in Serbia.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H; locally: Bosna i Hercegovina/????? ? ???????????) is a triangular mountainous country in the western Balkans with an estimated population of about 4,000,000 people. The country is the homeland of its three constitutional peoples; Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs, and is famou...

Serbia and Montenegro: Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian: Србија и Црна Гора, Srbija i Crna Gora, often abbreviated as "SCG") is the name of the union of Serbia and Montenegro, two former Yugoslav republics united since 2003 in a loose ...

Dinaric Alps: The Dinaric Alps or Dinarides (Italian: Alpi Dinariche; Croatian and Serbian: Dinaridi) are a mountain chain in southern Europe, spanning areas of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro, Albania and Greece....


Drina related Images and Photos (experimental)

Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic Bridge over the Drina River
Mehmed Pasa Sokolovic Bridge over the Drina River

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