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The old building of the National Assembly was located on the on the corner of Kraljica Natalija and Knez Miloš streets. This was a modest building, and with the gaining of independence in 1878 and then with the proclamation of the kingdom in 1882, the appearance of this building became unworthy of
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the parliament of a sovereign state and it was decided to build a new National Assembly building, so the area near the former Batal Mosque was chosen for its location. In the perios, area was located on the outskirts of Belgrade.
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on 5 October 2000 when some 91 pieces of art were stolen; thirty-five have been found, but 56 remain missing. The building itself was also damaged but was fixed. The House of the National Assembly was featured in the 2011 film,
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and has four storeys: a basement, ground floor, first floor, and attic, with mezzanines below the basement, between the basement and the ground floor and between the ground and first floors.
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who designed every detail: chandeliers, lamps, handles, windows, and furniture. The House of the National Assembly was dedicated on 18 October 1936 in the presence of
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and a marble floor. The 165-square-metre (1,780 sq ft) library, on the first floor, contains over 60,000 books. The building is decorated with 23
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Because of its architectural, cultural, historical and artistic value, the National Assembly Building was declared a
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Interior design includes some 100 offices, large and small halls, and four conference rooms, a central
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Construction began on 27 August 1907, when the building's cornerstone was laid in the presence of
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Covering about 13,400 m (144,000 sq ft), building is designed in
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The first plans for the future legislative building were drawn up by architect
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and a number of paintings, sculptures, and other fine artwork.
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extending through the two central levels and ending in a roof
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in 1934. Its interior, completed in 1938, was designed by
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House of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia

Renaissance Revival
Baroque Revival
Nikola Pašić Square
Belgrade
Serbia
Coordinates
44°48′42″N 20°27′57″E / 44.81167°N 20.46583°E / 44.81167; 20.46583
National Assembly
Konstantin Jovanović
parlament.rs
Serbian
romanized
Serbian
romanized
National Assembly of Serbia
Nikola Pašić Square
Belgrade
Novi Dvor
President of the Republic
Stari Dvor
Parliament of Yugoslavia
Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro
Konstantin Jovanović
National Assembly
Sofia
King Peter I
Crown Prince George
charter

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