[1] The ethnic composition of the district:[3][4] In the vicinity of Bajina Bašta stands the Rača monastery, built in the 13th century.

The church was an important center of transcription and illumination of Serbia's manuscripts, with its monks known as the Račani, during the 17th century.

The monastery has been destroyed and rebuilt several times, though 100 compositions, frescoes of individual figures, and fragments of important religious icons have been preserved.

Visitors to the slopes of the Zlatibor Mountain explore the natural environment of Tara National Park,[citation needed] float down the Drina River or cruise Lake Perućac, ride the rail experience known as Šargan Eight, visit the traditional ethnic village of Mokra Gora, tour the World War II monument of Kadinjača Memorial Complex, immerse themselves in the history of Užice and its importance as an independent stronghold,[citation needed] or visit Kremna, home of the Prophecy from Kremna.

[citation needed] There is one faculty located in the Zlatibor District that is within the University of Kragujevac: Note: All official material made by the Government of Serbia is public by law.