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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 ...
Fortress Inselšanac: Novi Sad: Novi Sad: South Bačka District: 1692-1780 Demolished in the 19th century Bastion fort: Jeleč: Novi Pazar: Novi Pazar: Raška District: 13th century Ruins Fortress Jerinin Grad: Trstenik: Trstenik: Rasina District: 6th Century Remains Fortress Jerinin Grad: Brangović: Valjevo: Kolubara District: 4th Century ...
During the reign of the Serbian Emperor Stefan Dušan, Užice is mentioned as a fortress, under the rule of the Vojinović noble family. [5] After the death of Emperor Dušan the Mighty , in the period known as the ' fall of the Serbian Empire ', Užice came under the control of Vojislav Vojinović , a nobleman in the service of Emperor Uroš ...
Stari Grad: Belgrade: 1907–1936 Preserved Palace and Parliament: Niš City Hall: Niš: Niš: Nišava District: 1924–1925 Preserved Palace and town hall: Novi Dvor (New Palace) Belgrade: Stari Grad: Belgrade: 1911–1922 Restored Palace and presidential seat: Novi Sad City Hall: Novi Sad: Novi Sad: South Bačka District: 1893–1895 ...
Between the 13th and 16th century, the following settlements existed in the territory of modern urban area of Novi Sad: [3] [page needed] [4] [page needed] [5] [page needed] Baksa or Baksafalva (Serbian: Bakša or Bakšić) – this settlement was located in the area of modern neighborhood of Stari Grad.
Belgrade Fortress is located on top of the 125.5 metres (412 ft) high [9] ending ridge of the Šumadija geological bar. The sandbank stretches at least from the city's Tašmajdan section, originating from the Miocene period, and the oldest stages of the ancient Pannonian Sea. [10]
The canal was more than 3 km long and 40 m wide, an achievement celebrated on the Imperial Tablet found near the fort. The fort measured 172 x 100 m and had semicircular towers. 150 m west of it was a civilian settlement, and on the eastern side an ancient cemetery; an aqueduct has also been discovered.
Elementary school "Stari Grad"; founded in 1961 and originally named "1st Proletarian Brigade", with 1,300 pupils it was the largest school in this part of Belgrade. It was among the first schools in Belgrade which got a large library, day care, electronic classrooms, etc. As the population of Stari Grad dwindled, so did the number of pupils.