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Kaluđerica originated during the Ottoman rule of Serbia.A group of refugees who fled the Turks, settled at the bottom of the valley between two major roads. They cleared the thick woods around the creek and up to the 1950s, the settlement was predominantly agrarian, with most of the inhabitants working in agriculture and cattle breeding.
The Historical Archive of Belgrade (Serbian Cyrillic: Историјски архив Београда) is the primary institution responsible for preservation of archival materials in the city of Belgrade, capital of Serbia.
Belgrade (/ b ɛ l ˈ ɡ r eɪ d / bel-GRAYD, / ˈ b ɛ l ɡ r eɪ d / BEL-grayd; [a] Serbian: Београд / Beograd, lit. 'White City', pronounced ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers and at the crossroads of the Pannonian Plain and the Balkan Peninsula. [10]
Belgrade, formerly known as Celtic Singidunum, was founded in the 3rd century B.C., near the site of a prehistoric settlement of Vinča (Vinča culture), which ranks the city among the oldest ones in Europe and the world. [1]
List of countries and dependencies showing population densities, populations, and areas Location Pop. /km 2 Pop. /sq mi Population Area (km 2) Area (sq mi) Notes
Belgrade has had many names through history, and in nearly all languages the name translates as "the white city" or similar. Serbian name Beograd is a compound of beo ("white, light") and grad ("town, city"), and etymologically corresponds to several other city names spread throughout the Slavdom: Belgorod, Białogard, Biograd etc.
The Belgrade bypass (Serbian: Обилазница око Београда, romanized: Obilaznica oko Beograda) or Belgrade city road bypass [1] is a U-shaped, 78-km long motorway partially encircling the city of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. The construction of the bypass started in 1991 and its parts have been sporadically built ever since ...
The City Assembly of Belgrade (Serbian Cyrillic: Скупштина града Београда, romanized: Skupština grada Beograda) is the legislature of Belgrade, the capital city of Serbia. [ 1 ]