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The Kraljevski Dvor (Serbian: Краљевски двор, lit. "Royal Palace") is the main building in the Dedinje Royal Compound and was the official residence of the Karađorđević royal family from 1934 to 1941. [1] The palace was built between 1924 and 1929 with the private funds of King Alexander I and since 2001 is home of Crown Prince ...
Beli Dvor (Serbian: Бели двор, lit. "White Palace") was built from 1934 to 1937 with the private funds of King Alexander I and was the residence of Prince Regent Paul from 1934 to 1941. Following the World War II, the new communist government seized the assets and property of the Karađorđević royal family.
Supervision of construction was overtaken by the Prince Regent Paul until its completion in 1937. The Queen Maria and her three sons, continued to reside at Kraljevski Dvor during this time. [1] Prince Paul was the only member of the royal family to reside in the palace before the outbreak of the World War II and subsequent invasion of Yugoslavia.
The last crown prince of Yugoslavia, Alexander, has lived in Belgrade at the Dedinje Royal Palace since 2001. As the only son of the last king, Peter II, who never abdicated, and the last official heir of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia he claims to be the rightful heir to the Serbian throne in the event of restoration.
Kraljevski Dvor: lit. "Royal Palace"; official residence of the King from 1934 to 1941; now the residence of the Crown Prince-pretender to the Serbian throne Beli Dvor: lit. "White Palace"; official residence of the Prince Regent from 1934 to 1941; now used as the site for receptions and public events of the Crown Prince-pretender to the ...
The majority of palaces have been renovated throughout history, as well as changing ownership, use, or original intent. Many palaces are used for different institutions, such as the Obrenović Palace originally being the royal palace of the Obrenović dynasty, now housing the City Assembly of Belgrade.
The British monarch has a few official royal residences scattered around the U.K. In Scotland, Balmoral is her private estate and much-loved summer home—but the Palace of Holyroodhouse has the ...
In November 2008 the History Channel was re-branded as History, [9] The company behind the channel was known as The History Channel (UK) Limited until July 2009, when it was renamed AETN UK (a short form of "A&E Television Networks"). [10] In 2010, History HD became a simulcast service. On 22 September 2011, AETN UK was re-branded A&E Networks ...