Tourists enjoy the villages and mountains of this country. There are many mountain resorts and spas to visit. The larger cities like Belgrade, Novi Sad and Nis attract visitors. The rural areas are also highly visited as tourist love to see the volcanic wonder of Davolja varos or the many Serbian monasteries across the country. …
It is always polite to bring a small gift like flowers, wine or chocolate when asked to dinner at a Serbian’s house. It is also appropriate to remove your shoes when entering the house. If you are asked to dine out, the host pays the entire bill and it is not polite to ask to …
Serbian folk costumes are still worn on national holidays and during celebrations throughout Serbia, but especially in rural areas. Traditional Serbian female clothing consists of embroidered woolen socks that reach to the knees and nazuvice, skirts that are gathered or pleated and made out of embroidered linen with a tkanice serving as a belt. Aprons (pregace) decorated …
Serbia has had a long tradition in music. This music includes a variety of bagpipes, flutes, horns, trumpets, lutes, psalteries, drums and cymbals. The kolo is a traditional folk dance. The singing of epic poetry has been a part of the Serbian music for hundreds of years. Usually a fiddle is played while someone sings …
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Boys’ Names Luka Lazar Nikola Vuk Stefan Aleksa Filip Andrej Uros Marko Girls’ Names Milica Dunja Teodora Sara Nina Ana Nikolina Lena Sofia Anjela
The most popular sports in Serbia include football, basketball, volleyball, handball, water polo and tennis. Many of these sports have national sports heroes who have helped the teams place in various national and international competitions.
Serbian cooking is a mixture of all of the people who have lived in this country. Each of the regions in Serbia has its own specialties. Traditional Serbian foods include cevapcici (the national dish of grilled and seasoned meat eaten with raw onions and warm bread), pljeskavica, sarma (stuffed cabbage rolls), pasulj, burek, gibanica and …
The country has a long tradition of theater. The National Museum of Serbia founded more than 150 years ago has over 400,000 exhibits, over 5,500 paintings and 8,400 drawings and prints. Icon-painting is part of Serbia’s cultural heritage. For over 800 years, various buildings, churches and monasteries were built in a certain style and had …
The government and people of Serbia value learning and education. There are many vocational schools and colleges. The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university in Serbia. The country has a rich tradition of discovering and inventing in the science and technological areas: inventing devices that use rotating magnetic fields and high voltage …
Serbia is a large producer and exporter of military hardware in the region. Exporting means to sell to other countries. Serbia exports across the world, mostly to the Middle East, Africa, North America and to Asia. Vegetable crops in Serbia produce the major crops of potatoes, tomatoes and peppers. Did you know that this country …
