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    List of Eastern Roman Emperors Born in Modern Slavic Lands

    Byzantium – A while ago we brought you the list of Roman Emperors who ruled in the west and were born in modern Slavic lands. You can refresh your memory here if you’ve forgotten how many of them, or what their origins were. This time, however, we’re moving east, to the part of the empire […] More

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    Serbia: The Land of Music Festivals

    There are not many things Serbian people than music. Maybe a good bite, or a sip of a high-quality rakija. But still, those things are better with a sound of a guitar or accordion. If you want to have a good time and feel so many types of music in one country, then […] More

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    Try your luck – find hidden treasure in Serbia!

    Serbia represents a crossroads for many civilizations. Through Serbia passed many conquerors, emperors, leaders, wealthy merchants. Some of the most famous Roman emperors were born in Serbia like Constantine the Great, Aurelian, Maximian, Constantius. Many archaeological sites can prove that a lot of history was created in borders of Serbia today. Via militaris was crossing […] More

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    Roman Emperors that were Born in Modern Slavic Lands

    With Roman Empire spanning across three continents during its peak, it’s no wonder much of Europe and modern day Slavic lands ended up under the mighty Roman standards. When Octavian Augustus assumed the title of the first Emperor in 27 BC, however, Republic became an Empire and supreme ruler became somewhat of a living deity. […] More

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    Djavolja Varoš – Don’t Be Afraid To Visit The Devil’s Town In Serbia

    Devil’s town (Serbian: Djavolja varoš) is one of the most attractive natural phenomena within the Balkans. It’s located in south Serbia, 27 km south-east of Kuršumlija and presents one of the seven Serbian wonders. Djavolja Varoš has been protected by the state from 1959. By the Decision of the Serbian Government 1995, it was declared the natural […] More

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    Slavic Monuments and Statues

    All Slavic countries have found themselves behind the Iron Curtain after the end of the World War II, thus coming under the influence of the Soviet Union. You might wonder what that fact has to do with monuments and statues scattered around the Slavic world, but the answer is quite simple. Communist regime is either sworn […] More

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    Serbia – travel tips, advice and info you need

    The general requirements for entry into the Republic of Serbia are: valid travel document; valid visa in the passport, if a visa for Serbia needed for nationals of the country from where passport is; proof of sufficient funds for staying in Serbia. Sufficient resources shall be the amount of 50 euros per day of stay, and the proof […] More

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    25 Facts About Nikola Tesla That You Didn’t Know

    Nikola Tesla –  was a Serbian, Croatian and American engineer of electricity. Skillful and incredible Inventor, mechanical pioneer and a person whos visions have been hard to grasp for the population of his own time. In fact today many students of mechanics, electricity and robotics still have a problem of grasping what and how Tesla […] More

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    Americans trying Croatian & Serbian snacks

    Youtube s Tasha & Brandon, or brother and sister, entertain viewers with Youtube testing, evaluating and commenting on sweets and snacks from around the world. Thus, the order came onto the warlike south Slavs and very well-known treats from Croatia and Serbia. Tasha and Brandon were given a box and immediately got to try each of […] More

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    The epic poems of the Serbian people

    For a long time the Balkans hadn’t attracted any special attention of the Western intellectual circles. Little has been known about the Slavic population which was ruled by the Ottoman Empire for several centuries. The Western countries thought that the Balkan nations had nothing to offer in the field of cultural creative work to the […] More

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    Tiny Oak Church Discovered In Serbia

    On the website dedicated to the old European culture, it is written that the church is made in oak, dedicated to St. Panteleimon. Vladicin Han – and social networks circulated photos where it is assumed that the church was of St. Panteleimon. Specifically, as posted on , the church was built by Dragoljub Krstic in […] More

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