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A SMILE FROM SERBIA by Igor Milanovic and Aleksandar Rankovic

A SMILE FROM SERBIA by Igor Milanovic and Aleksandar Rankovic. Map of Serbia. Serbia Facts. Here are some basic facts about Serbia:

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A SMILE FROM SERBIA by Igor Milanovic and Aleksandar Rankovic

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  1. A SMILE FROMSERBIAby Igor Milanovic and Aleksandar Rankovic

  2. Map of Serbia

  3. SerbiaFacts Here are some basic facts about Serbia: Serbia is located in the central part of the Balkan Peninsula, on the most important route linking Europe and Asia. Serbia is in the West European time zone (one hour ahead of Greenwich time). Its climate is temperate continental, with a gradual transition between the four seasons of the year. The capital city of Serbia is Belgrade.

  4. SERBIANatural and Cultural Treasures The national park Kopaonik

  5. SERBIANatural and Cultural Treasures If you want to reach the park , you can take the Ibar highway if you are going by car or by bus. The park is very big, it spreads on 12000 hectares. Kopaonik's flora is characterized by a large number of autochthonous plant species . The fauna is also diverse . The turist resorts on the Kopaonik include hotels, rest houses, ski lifts, excellent ski slopes and many other turistic facilities.

  6. SERBIANatural and Cultural Treasures Monastery Djurdjevi stubovi

  7. SERBIANatural and Cultural Treasures Today this monastery is only a ruin, topping a hill four kilometres from the Church of St. Peter in Novi Pazar Djurdjevi Stubovi, another endowment of Stefan Nemanja, was built thirty years before Studenica (around 1176). The remains of the frescoes on the few existing portions of the church indicate that the paintings once embellishing its walls were the work of a master's hand.

  8. SerbiaCustoms The most important holidays in Serbia are: Saints Blessing • Christmas • Epiphany • Palm Saturday and Sunday • Easter

  9. SerbiaCustoms Christmas is on 7th of January Here are some typical Serbian customs. For St Nicholas Day only fasting meals are prepared. Some Easter eggs in Serbia have unique patterns drawn in wax before hot dyeing .The first egg to be dyed for Easter is saved and called Home Protector and it is usually red.

  10. Christmas Eve Christmas is on 7th of January The Christmas celebration begins on Christmas Eve, when traditional yule log is brought to the family hearth. This log is cut by the male head of the household and the older son, while the table is being set for the Christmas Eve Fast supper.

  11. SerbiaCustoms We like Christmas presents and we usually get CD-s, chocolates , and some money…

  12. SerbiaFood Some typical Serbian dishes are sarma, beans and moussaka.

  13. SerbiaFood Although moussaka comes from Greece, it is made in Serbia in a special way: Here is the recipe: You need potatoes, minced meat , spices, oil ,eggs , onion and carrots Preparation: First you fry the chopped onions with the minced meat , carrots, and spice.Than you put the sliced potatoes into the tray, add the meat and put it in oven.

  14. SerbiaMusic The most popular music in Serbia is folk music. The most famous band in Serbia is “Riblja Corba”

  15. Lyrics of the song “Andjele” by Riblja Corba Pogledaj dom svoj, andjele,i skini paucinu s ociju,videces prizore potresne,videces nesrecne i bolesne,videces cemer, smrt i jad. Take a look at your home, angel, and take the cobweb off your eyes , and when you see you’ll be upset, you’ll see the unhappy and the ill, the misery, grief and death.

  16. SerbiaSports The most popular sports in my country are football, basketball and volleyball .

  17. SerbiaSports One of the best basketball playersis Dejan Bodiroga. Dejan was born in Zrenjanin on March 2.1973. He is 2,05 Meters tall. He was fifty-first on the draft-pick list of Sacramento Kings in 1995. He has played for “Real Madrid’ and for “Panatanaikos” and today he plays for Barcelona .

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