Belgrade, Serbia - The planetree in front of the Historical Museum of Serbia, originally the Residence of Prince Milos (1831)


The Residence of Prince Milos is a royal residence in the Topcider park in was built in 1831, after Serbia was given autonomous status in the Ottoman Empire. The grounds include a plane tree over 160 years old, one of the oldest in this part of Europe. In 1954, the 150th anniversary of the First Serbian Uprising, the former residence was opened as the Museum of the First Serbian Uprising. The museum, dedicated to the entire period of Serbian resistance to Ottoman rule known as the Serbian Revolution, later served as the basis for the Historical Museum of Serbia, founded in 1963. The Residence of Prince Miloš was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, placing it under the protection of the government of Serbia.


Size: 5052px × 3368px
Location: Topcider park, Belgrade, Serbia
Photo credit: © Bratislav Stefanovic / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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