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Traditional Serbian music instruments There is an old saying in these areas “Hit the care with joy”, indicating the importance of music for people here. In Serbia and in the Balkans in general, we have always loved to sing, play, dance. Nothing is different today. The song was a powerful weapon in the fight for…

Old Crafts in Serbia Balkanska Street in Belgrade has always was somewhat unique. At least that’s how I looked at her. I guess I gained such an impression countless times by walking and looking at the shops where old crafts have been preserved, as they defy time and the changed habits of the present in…

Belgrade through history – part 2 Looking at Belgrade through the centuries, as it changed and developed, we come to the time of Byzantine power and supremacy over the Balkan Peninsula. The Roman Empire stumbles and divides, and Singidunum remains close to the northwestern border of the Eastern Roman Empire. What was the fate of…

The civilization preserved in the stone – blog series There are unbelievable stories about the extraordinary civilizations that inhabited the right bank of the Danube.

The civilization preserved in the stone – blog series There are unbelievable stories about the extraordinary civilizations that inhabited the right bank of the Danube. We refer to the Vinča culture and the archeological site called “Belo Brdo,” located approximately 20km downstream from Belgrade. The site occupies around 30 hectares (300.000 sqm), and it is…