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The Oldest Grammar School in Serbia
Biljana Says: Prva kragujevacka gimnazija is the oldest Grammar School in Serbia. This school was established in 1833. The high school in many ways has represented the history of the city. During WWII on October 21st, 1941 a large number of its students and teachers were executed by the...
Galerija Narodnog muzeja (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Squeezed between Amidzin konak – Amidza's Abode and Mihailov konak – Mihailo's Palace, stands Galerija Narodnog muzeja – the Gallery of the National Museum, the best, the most spacious and the most prestigious exhibit space in Kragujevac. The building of the Gallery was...
Monument To The Dead Sumadija Warriors (V)
Zvrlj Says: Spomenik palim Sumadincima – Monument to the Dead Sumadija Warriors is an early masterpiece of Croatian sculptor Antun Augustincic. It was erected in 1932 and it is cross-shaped, with four groups of warriors, and allegorical female figure on the top, with crown on her palm....
Muzej "Stara livnica" | Museum "Old Foundry" (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Permanent exhibition of Muzej "Stara livnica" – Museum "Old Foundry" depicts the beginnings and development of industrial production in Serbia and in Kragujevac.The Cannon-foundry was established in Belgrade in 1848, but moved to Kragujevac for security and strategic reasons...
Andrew_W_K Says: Okay so it's not exactly in Kragujevac but around 20 kilometres away just off the main Belgrade highway heading north. The wooden village of Etno Selo is a recently built tourist village near the town of Velika Plana. There are holiday cabins, a wooden church, a wooden...
1 Review and 2 Opinions Hotel Royal is best place in Kragujevac for accommodation of bussines people. Its 5 min walk to...
Dvoriste: Restaurant With Poor Service – That's Changed???
Zvrlj Says: Our tip about Dvoriste, written some time ago was the following:"Dvoriste is restaurant on the beautiful place, just by the water of Bubanj Lake. Unfortunately, Dvoriste is not a good pick to have a meal in. It could happen that waiter simply forget that you have made an...
Oranica: Terrace by the Lake in Sumarice (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Off the center of the city, by the Lake in Sumarice, stands recently opened restaurant Oranica (ploughland). Although still under construction Oranice has quickly become very popular because of its nice summer terrace overlooking the lake, and excellent food. Borivoja...
Andrew_W_K Says: This restaurant is very much French themed as it is owned by three ex French Legionnaires, two Serbs and one Frenchman who is also the cook. The decor is French wallpaper with newspaper frontpages and oak panelled walls and flagstone floor. As well as serving food they brew...
Gnezdo spijuna | Spynest: Night in Spynest (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Gnezdo spijuna (Spynest) and its secluded summer terrace is great nightlife venue, especially in the nights with live music.Our favourites, band called Burns from Kraljevo, had performed during the summer of 2008 and on the terrace opening party, on the 18th of July 2009....
To/From Kragujevac, by Car and by Bus (V)
Zvrlj Says: The only two common ways to travel to Kragujevac and from it are by car and by bus. Kragujevac has no airport, private helicopter is not what we consider to be the common way, and a train should be excluded. If one travel by car from Belgrade, there are two ways –...
MEGA Taxi - the cheapest taxi in Kragujevac
sumarice Says: You have several Taxi companies, but the cheapest one is MEGA. But you have to be careful because there are many fake taxi companies with similar names like Megal, Meda, etc. You can make difference between fake and real MEGA in telephone number that they have on their cars....
Roda centar: Shopping Mole (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Roda centar is the biggest shopping mole in Kragujevac. But it also can be said that it is the only one. It was opened in summer of 2008. Besides supermarket, post office, bank, pizzeria, children's play corner… it has more than 60 shops. The only way to complete describing...
YUGO – Do You Know Anything About It? (V)
Zvrlj Says: The best known product of late 20th century Kragujevac industry is YUGO – the model of car created in the factory "Zastava" ("Flag") in Kragujevac, the only car factory in whole former Yugoslavia. Right now I can remember several movies in which YUGO had a "cameo" as a...
Square Called Kod krsta – The Meeting Point (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Trg heroja – Heros' Square is known by the more often used – Kod krsta (by the Cross). It is center point of Kragujevac and the most common meeting point. The majority of the public events take place there. Many protests against Slobodan Milosevic regime took place there...
Zvrlj Says: Serbia has long tradition of railway transportation and Kragujevac has its noticeable role in it. The first traffic with steam traction in Serbia was opened in 1856, and Serbian Railways as a company is traced back to 1881 when King Milan I declared formation of the Serbian...
WARNING: Avoid Autosaobracaj Company (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: If you see the sign of Autosaobracaj Kragujevac, try to avoid that bus. There are chances to travel normally, but you can hear a proposal from bus-driver to stand for 10 hours as there are no place to seat down, and the fact that you have reservation for the seat, payed two...
Zvrlj Says: Ilina Voda (literally translated – Ilia's Water) is suburb on the east verge of Kragujevac, near the right bank of Lepenica river. It is known for its eco-park of the same name which covers area of about 0.07 square kilometers. The park land is the legacy of Svetozar...
Draca, Crkva Svetog Nikole (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Unlike the Draca monastery in general, the data about monastery church are precisely known due to the inscriptions inside it. Crkva Svetog Nikole – the Church of Saint Nicholas was built between the 27th of May and 6th of October 1734; the works on the fresco paintings...
Crkva u Grosnici | Church in Grosnica (I&V)
Zvrlj Says: Crkva Svetih Apostola Petra i Pavla – Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Grosnica, known simply as Crkva u Grosnici – Church in Grosnica, is one of the oldest preserved and the most beautiful edifices in the wider area of the city. The piece of land to build the church was...
Zvrlj Says: Draca is Serbian Orthodox monastery. It was founded probably in the second half of the 16th century, although the tradition links it with despot Stefan Lazarevic. The identity of monastery founder is lost, and the first monastery location is uncertain, but it is not its...
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Kragujevac, the Cradle of Modern Serbia - Kragujevac is the city of about 200.000 people, in central Serbia, Sumadija region. It is on the river Lepenica, "small, but important river" – it was written in some schoolbook I used in primary...
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Q: Hi all just wondering if anyone can make any suggestions for a hotel in Kragujevac to accommodate 36 people....I have tried...
A: Here are few addresses & tel nos.in Kragujevac.hope this helps. Happy travels MacedonianUK ŠUMARICE (***) 34000, Desankin venac bb Tel: (+381 34) 323...
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Kragujevac, the Cradle of Modern Serbia
Kragujevac is the city of about 200.000 people, in central Serbia, Sumadija region. It is on the river Lepenica, "small, but important river" – it was written in some schoolbook I used in primary...
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Kragujevac-The Heart of Serbia
It was in a land of peasants in the mountainous Balkans, a company of schoolchildren died a martyr's death in one day. They were all born in the same year their school days passed the same taken...
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It is first mentioned at the end of 15th century as a village of couple of dozen houses.It become a capital of Serbia in 1818. It always was an authentic serbian town, as someone once said "Belgrade...
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Kragujevac - My first VT member encounter
I met Vladimir through VT. I travel to Serbia to see my friends and Vladimir is a Serbian guy. On my visit to Serbia in October 2009 Vladimir suggested I try and get down to Kragujevac and meet for a...
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This little town in the heart of Serbia is very special and dear to me. My Mother grew up here and my Uncle and Grandmother still live here. It has changed a lot since my childhood and it is hard for...
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