Miroč
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Miroč is a mountain in eastern Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

, between the towns of Donji Milanovac
Donji Milanovac
Donji Milanovac is a town in eastern Serbia. It is situated in the Majdanpek municipality, in the Bor District. It is located on right bank of Lake Đerdap on Danube...

 and Tekija
Tekija (Kladovo)
Tekija is a village in the municipality of Kladovo in eastern Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 967 people....

. Its highest peak Štrbac has an altitude of 768 metres (2,519.7 ft) above sea level. Along with Liškovac
Liškovac
Liškovac is a mountain in eastern Serbia, between towns of Majdanpek and Donji Milanovac. Its highest peak Veliki Liškovac has an altitude of 803 meters above sea level. Along with Miroč, Liškovac is part of the Iron Gate of the Danube river. It is located in the Đerdap national park....

, it is part of the Iron Gate
Iron Gate
Iron Gate can refer to* Gates of Alexander, iron gates built by Alexander the Great* Iron Gates , a pass through the Bibans mountains in Algeria* Iron Gate Pass, a gorge in central Xinjiang, People's Republic of China...

 gorge of the Danube
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....

 river. It is located in the Đerdap national park.

In Serbian folklore, it is considered a mystical mountain with magic herbs to heal all wounds of haiduks, and the specific above of Vila Ravijojla(cf. the article on Vilas), the blood sister
Blood sister
Blood sister, or blood sisters, the female analog to blood brother, may refer to:-Literature:*Blood Sisters , a book by Barbara Keating and Stephanie Keating*"Blood Sisters" , a short story by Greg Egan anthologized in Hackers...

 of Prince Marko
Prince Marko
Marko Mrnjavčević was de jure the Serbian king from 1371 to 1395, while de facto he ruled only over a territory in western Macedonia centered on the town of Prilep...

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