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became also president of the
Society for the Embellishment of the Monuments, Parks and Environment. The society leveled the park's terrain, created pathways, planted grass, lindens, chestnuts and decorative shrubs. The hedge, which encircled the park was also planted, while
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Belgrade. It is sometimes described as the oldest park in Belgrade, but the proper park was planted only in 1848. In 1979, Karađorđev Park was added to
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1936-1939, was placed in the park in 1950. A small, pavilion-type ground floor house in the central part of the park, next to the swimming pools, was built in the 1950s, and in the 1960s, the venue was adapted into the children's cultural center by the
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Belgrade with very dense traffic as the Boulevard of Liberation is one of the major routes to downtown Belgrade. Area is mostly non-residential, with public buildings (the Faculty of the veterinarian medicine of the
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Stone memorial dedicated in 1975 to the victims killed in an underground shelter during German bombing of
Belgrade on 6 April 1941. Built hastily before the war began, it suffered a direct hit by a bomb and collapsed, killing 192
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pools will be revitalized as the "linear shallow decorative water surface" (133 m (1,430 sq ft)). The fountain will be added to the plateau complex, which will serve as an open air public cultural scene.
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was also erected. The 5.5 m (18 ft) tall memorial was one of the first public monuments in
Belgrade. Out of the 50 original tombstones, 12 still survives. The patron of the monument was
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National Library of Serbia and ending at the highway interchange of
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ordered for the cemetery to be arranged. The remaining tombs were rearranged, the monument was renovated and the metal fence was placed around it, while the seedlings of
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