Guca, Dragacevo

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Guča is a town settlement in Serbia in the municipality of Lucani in the Moravica district. Guca was mentioned for the first time in the Turkish cadastral census from 1476. Guča as the center of the settlement community - the sub-municipal center of the Lučani municipality is an older urban settlement than Lučani. It was a municipal and then a county seat until 1955, when it was reduced to a municipal seat until 1962, when the municipality of Guča was abolished and the municipality of Lucani was formed with its headquarters in Lucani. The Dragačevski Sabor is an annual trumpet festival held in the town of Guča, in the Dragačevo region. Several hundred thousand visitors, from Serbia and abroad, visit the town with several thousand inhabitants every year. The record number of visitors was recorded in 2009, at the 49th assembly, which, according to data, was visited by more than 600,000 people. Several documentaries were also filmed about this festival.