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Pošta Srbije (Serbian Cyrillic: Пошта Србије, lit. 'Post of Serbia') is the national postal service of Serbia , with the headquarters in Belgrade . Public postal service was first introduced in Serbia in 1840.
[2] [3] Despite all the activities related to the construction of buildings intended for postal services, the Main Post Office Palace was not constructed until the beginning of the 1930s. An all-Yugoslav competition for the project of the "Palace of the Post Office Savings Bank and the Main Post Office and Telegraph" was announced in 1930.
Built as the Post Office No. 2 in the 1920s, it was constructed by architect Momir Korunović, nicknamed Serbian Gaudi.Due to the extravagantly ornamented façade, it was described as "architectural beauty", and considered one of the most beautiful buildings in Belgrade, but also being among Korunović's best works.
The first train from this station departed towards Zemun with courtly honours, on 1 September [O.S. 20 August] 1884, at 3 p.m. [13] As Serbia was declared a kingdom in 1882, the first passengers were now King Milan, Queen Natalie and the Crown Prince Alexander, on the way to Vienna. More than 200 foreign guests and couple of thousands of ...
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Obilićev Venac (Serbian Cyrillic: Обилићев венац), a pedestrian and shopping zone, is located in the city center of Belgrade, Serbia, within the Knez Mihailova Street spatial unit protected by law, and contains a number of residential and office buildings dating from 1900 to 2000.
Knez Mihailova Street (Serbian: Кнез Михаилова улица, romanized: Knez Mihailova ulica, officially: Улица кнеза Михаила, Ulica kneza Mihaila) is the main pedestrian and shopping zone in Belgrade, and is protected by law as one of the oldest and most valuable landmarks of the city.
The longest street in the densely urbanized area of the city is the Bulevar kralja Aleksandra with 7.5 km (4.7 mi). The longest overall is the Obrenovac Road, with 11 km (6.8 mi). [ 3 ] With only 12 m (39 ft), the Lovačka Street in the outer neighborhood of Žarkovo is officially the shortest street. [ 4 ]