PalaceSS 0025
Patriarchal Court in Sremski Karlovci
Sremski Karlovci, Syrmia · Serbia
The seat of the metropolitans and patriarchs of Karlovci, built to the design of architect Vladimir Nikolić. From the end of the 17th century Sremski Karlovci was the spiritual and educational centre of the Serbs in the Habsburg Monarchy — the first Serbian gymnasium was founded here in 1791. The court houses a treasury, a library and an archive.
Why it is in the database
The monument meets the following criteria:
- IIICreativityThe work of Serbian builders, painters and sculptors or of a school of Serbian art.
- IVCommunityBuilt and cared for by a Serbian community in the region or in the diaspora.
- VIdentityPermanently inscribed in Serbian historical memory, tradition and literature.
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