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Smederevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Смедерево, pronounced [smêdereʋo] ⓘ) is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about 45 kilometres (28 miles) downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade.
- Smederevo Fortress
The Smederevo Fortress (Serbian: Cмeдepeвcκa твpђaвa /...
- Hesteel Serbia
The HBIS GROUP Serbia Iron & Steel, commonly known as the...
- Smederevo Fortress
Смедерево је градско насеље и седиште истоимене територијалне јединице у Србији. Административни је центар Подунавског управног округа. Према попису из 2022. било је 59.261 становника, што га чини другим градом по броју становника у јужној и источној Србији. Шире подручје града Смедерева има 97.930 становника.
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Smederevo Fortress, 45 kilometers southeast of Belgrade, covers 11.3 hectares in the center of the modern-day city of Smederevo. It is strategically located on the right bank of the Danube river on the triangular plain formed by the confluence of the Danube and Jezava rivers, only 72 meters above sea level. This location allowed the Serbian capital...
Amidst the turbulence of the Ottoman conquest of the Balkans in the early 15th century, the region's Christian rulers lost several battles, such as the Battle of Kosovo and the siege of Veliko Tarnovo. Despot Stefan Lazarević had to maintain the Serbian Despotate in a delicate balance between the Ottomans and Hungarians. Around 1403, he accepted th...
Smederevo Fortress has been described as "one of the most striking and monumental pieces of architecture surviving from medieval Serbia", and "the witness of Serbian creative force." It is an accurate display of traditional medieval defensive architecture and has remained well preserved, suffering no major deterioration until World War II. The fort...
Smederevo Fortress is a monumental complex built in the Byzantine tradition and modeled after Constantinople Fortress. Although its foundations were not intended to be submerged, it is classed as a water fortress because it is completely surrounded by water.After the fortress' completion, there was a decline in its military importance and few struc...
Ćurčić Slobodan (2013). "Visible and invisible aspects of building the fortified palace of Smederevo and its historical significance". Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta. 50 (2): 835–851. doi:1...Starina Novak i knez Bogosav on Wikisource (in Serbian)Smederevo je gradsko naselje i sedište istoimene teritorijalne jedinice u Srbiji. Administrativni je centar Podunavskog upravnog okruga . Prema popisu iz 2022. bilo je 59.261 stanovnika, što ga čini drugim gradom po broju stanovnika u južnoj i istočnoj Srbiji .
Smederevo is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about 45 kilometres downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade.
The HBIS GROUP Serbia Iron & Steel, commonly known as the Hesteel Serbia (Serbian: Хестил Србија / Hestil Srbija) or Železara Smederevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Железара Смедерево), is a Serbian steel manufacturing conglomerate with the headquarters in Belgrade.
Smederevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Смедерево, pronounced [smêdereʋo] ⓘ) is a city and the administrative center of the Podunavlje District in eastern Serbia. It is situated on the right bank of the Danube, about 45 kilometres (28 miles) downstream of the Serbian capital, Belgrade.
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