Andrićev Venac
Andrićev Venac
Андрићев венац | |
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UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Area code | +381(0)11 |
Car plates | BG |
Andrićev Venac (
Location
Andrićev Venac is encompassing a corner of the Kralja Milana and
Characteristics
Promenade
The central area is a
Ivo Andrić Memorial Museum
The museum is located across the Pioneers Park. It is actually an adapted flat in which Ivo Andrić and his wife
The other exhibit includes the chair, writing desk and a television set. The apartment kept the authentic look it had while Andrić lived in it. There is also a library which holds an old Spanish issue of Don Quixote. There are 4,502 books in the library, of which some 500 are presentation copies, signed by the authors who personally gifted the copies to Andrić, who himself was a bibliophile. Being a diplomat, he formed his library collecting books from Madrid, Paris, Marseilles, Berlin, Geneva, etc.[3]
Central section of the exhibit is a diplomatic suitcase used by Andrić, and his blue ceremonial uniform which he used for special occasions since 1938 when he was a Yugoslav ambassador in Berlin. Coincidentally, the uniform was designed by Babić-Jovanović, a costume designer in the National Theatre in Belgrade, which will marry Andrić 20 years later, in 1958. Writer's Nobel prize is on a special display.[3]
Novi Dvor
The entire western side of the promenade is occupied by the building of the Presidency of Serbia, also known as
References
- ISBN 86-459-0006-8.
- ISBN 86-83501-53-1.
- ^ a b c Olivera Popović (29 July 2018). "Андрићеве књиге и дипломатски ковчег" [Andrić's books and diplomatic suitcase]. Politika-Magazin, No. 1087 (in Serbian). p. 22.