Representatives of the Russian Federation Treasury visiting the Memorial Cemetery of Belgrade Defenders

In the course of the official visit of the Russian Federation Treasury Department members to the Ministry of Finance and Treasury of the Republic of Serbia, the representatives of this institution paid their respects and laid the wreaths at the Memorial Cemetery of Belgrade Defenders. Subsequent to hearing the brief story on the history and artistic value of this memorial complex,

Commemoration of 103 – Years anniversary from the commencement of Belgrade defense during the WWI

103-Years anniversary form the commencement of Belgrade defense during the WWI was commemorated at the New Cemetery in Belgrade on October 7, 2018. This significant date was commemorated by laying flowers and wreaths at the Serbian Ossuary of Belgrade Defenders (1914-1918) and final resting place of the Colonel Dragutin Gavrilović at the New Cemetery of Belgrade.

Portraits of Serbian Diplomats and Statesmen – Guided Stroll through the New Cemetery on the occasion of 2018 European Heritage Days

On the occasion of this year’s European Heritage Days, another guided stroll through the New Cemetery of Belgrade was organized on September 30, 2018. The significant number of visitors who attended the event, were able to hear the intriguing stories about people who chose politics and diplomacy as their careers, in addition to those who entered into this merciless arena from other professions.

The Fatherland is Defended by Heart– Free guided stroll through the New Cemetery in Belgrade on the occasion of the European Heritage Days

 

As a response of this year’s theme of the cultural manifestation European Heritage Days – „European Year of Cultural Heritage: Art of shearing “, On September 23, 2018, the first in the series of the guided strolls through the New Cemetery was held, entitled “Fatherland is Defended by Heart”. In line with the theme,

“To which extent cultural heritage belongs to women?”– significant women buried at the New Cemetery in Belgrade

Shortly before the planned round table on the subject: “To which extent  cultural heritage belongs to  women?”, organized within  the Program “Share Your Knowledge” on the occasion of the European Year of Cultural Heritage  (2018); mentors and alumni of the Program, who visited the New Cemetery in Belgrade on August 25,

Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts Vladeta Jerotić laid to rest at the New Cemetery in Belgrade

Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts Vladeta Jerotić, who died on September 4, 2018, at the age of 95, was laid to rest on September 6, 2018 at the New Cemetery in Belgrade. The requiem service in front of the St. Nicolas Church was conducted by his Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch and His Eminence Bishop of Šumadija – Jovan,

102 years from Petar Kočić’s Death

On August 27, 2018, there will be 102 years from death of great author and national tribune Petar Kočić. Petar Kočić was a prominent Serbian author, national activist against the Austrian occupation and social injustice in rural areas, who devoted his entire literary and political work to the national and social activism. He was Serbian representative in the Bosnian Parliament in 1910 and 1911. 

Commemoration of 89th Anniversary of Death of the Humanist, Criminologist and Exceptional Friend of Serbia – Dr Archibald Reiss

In addition to the state ceremony traditionally commemorating the anniversary of death of Archibald Reiss, „Serbian Friend for All Times”, in terms of laying wreathes to his monument at the Topčider Park, a group of citizens form Mačvanski Prvnjavor paid their respect and laid wreaths in addition to conducting requiem service at the resting place of Archibald Reiss at the Topčider Cemetery (Archibald Reiss was pronounced honorary citizen of Mačvanski Prnjavor in 1922).

On the trail of humanity and philanthropy– remembering the founders of the Circle of Serbian Sisters

On Saturday, June 9, 2018,  representatives of the Circle of Serbian Sisters from Niš visited the New Cemetery and paid their respects to some of the most prominent women related to the movement, laid to rest at this cemetery: Nadežda Petrović, Katarina Milovuk and Delfa Ivanić, in addition to WWI heroine, Milunka Savić.

Circle of Serbian Sisters was established as humanitarian,

Legendary professor of the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade Predrag Bajčetić laid to rest at the New Cemetery

Beloved Professor of the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade Predrag Bajčetić was laid to rest quietly today at the New Cemetery, accompanied by frequent sun showers, wreaths and
bouquets of red and white roses.
“Predrag Bajčetić was not living for art.  His life was an art from in its own merit. He continuously tried to create the new world and present it to the eternal truth.

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