Konak (residence)SS 0018

Residence of Princess Ljubica

Belgrade, City of Belgrade · Serbia

Of exceptional importance

The residence that Prince Miloš built for Princess Ljubica and their sons, the work of master builder Hadži Nikola Živković. It is the finest surviving example of urban architecture from the period of the revival of the Serbian state, blending Balkan and European influences. Today it is part of the Belgrade City Museum.

Why it is in the database

The monument meets the following criteria:

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PatronageFounded by Serbian rulers, nobles, the Serbian Church or benefactors.
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CreativityThe work of Serbian builders, painters and sculptors or of a school of Serbian art.