SERBIA HAS NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT: Priest Blesses a Hundred Motorcycles: You Won't Believe Who's Riding the MOST DANGEROUS Machines!

When 'bikers' are mentioned, fierce guys on noisy vehicles, with long beards, battle scars, and thick rap sheets always come to mind. That's how Hollywood movies portray them, at least. Biker culture is very widespread in Serbia, but our 'riders of the road monsters' are far from that. Their activities serve for socializing, fun, enjoying nature, humanitarian actions, but also for celebrating the most important Christian holiday - Easter.

SERBIA HAS NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT: Priest Blesses a Hundred Motorcycles: You Won't Believe Who's Riding the MOST DANGEROUS Machines!

TL;DR

  • Serbian bikers traditionally bless their motorcycles at Tresije Monastery to mark the opening of the motorcycle season and celebrate Easter.
  • The event, organized by the 'Šakali' club, drew approximately a hundred bikers and 60-70 motorcycles.
  • Bikers prayed for safety on the road, with priests blessing each vehicle.
  • There has been a noticeable increase in the number of women participating in the biker community.
  • One participant, Svetlana Živković, highlighted the strong sense of community and honesty among bikers.
  • Dragan Velikić showcased a self-built, heavy-duty three-wheeled motorcycle, a unique creation that draws attention.
  • Tresije Monastery, the venue, is a significant spiritual center dating back to 1309.