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Stari Grad (Serbian Cyrillic: Стари Град, pronounced [stâːriː ɡrâd], "Old Town") is a fortress near the city of Užice, in central Serbia. Today in ruins, it is an example of typical medieval Serbian architecture. Historians believe it was built in the second half of the 14th century to control movement along nearby roads, and the ...
Užice (Serbian Cyrillic: Ужице, pronounced ⓘ) is a city and the administrative centre of the Zlatibor District in western Serbia. It is located on the banks of the river Đetinja.
Stari Grad, Belgrade, a municipality in Belgrade; Stari Grad, Novi Sad, a neighborhood in Novi Sad; Stari Grad, Užice, the remains of a fort in Užice; Stari Grad, Kragujevac, former city municipality of Kragujevac
In February 2012, on a non-binding referendum, the citizens of Sevojno voted for the creation of a separate city municipality within the City of Užice.
On 1 January 1957 it merged into the new municipality of Stari Grad and Skadarlija became a "local community" (mesna zajednica), sub-municipal administrative unit, within the municipality. According to the censuses, the local community of Skadarlija had a population of 7,399 in 1981, [ 9 ] 7,074 in 1991 [ 10 ] and 5,942 in 2002. [ 11 ]
In 1942, about 6,000 Serbs were killed in the villages of Miloševići and Stari Brod near Rogatica. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] [ 22 ] In November 1941, with the help of the Italians , the Serbian royalist Chetniks established a civil and military government in the area of Višegrad, and engaged in genocidal killing of local Bosniaks .
Monument to fallen partisans in battle on Kadinjača Hill. The Republic of Užice (Serbo-Croatian: Užička republika / Ужичка република) was a short-lived liberated Yugoslav territory and the first liberated territory in World War II Europe, organized as a military mini-state that existed in the autumn of 1941 in occupied Yugoslavia, more specifically the western part of the ...
St. Mark's Church in Užice. The St. Mark's Church (Serbian: Црква Светог Марка, Crkva Svetog Marka) is a church in the town of Užice, in western Serbia.It is noted for its appearance, as an old, small, mostly wooden church in the town's modern urban setting.