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Monument to Kosovo heroes in Kruševac

Monument to Kosovo heroes in Kruševac Monument to Kosovo heroes in Kruševac - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The monument to Kosovo heroes in Kruševac is the most famous sculptural work by Đorđe Jovanović about the Battle of Kosovo. The monument is dedicated to the heroes of the Battle of Kosovo and is located on the Square of the Heroes of Kosovo in Kruševac. The monument represents the symbol of Kruševac since the 15th (28). June 1904, when King Petar I Karađorđević inaugurated it on the occasion of the celebration of the centenary of the First Serbian Uprising. The foundation stone was laid by King Aleksandar Obrenović on the occasion of the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Kosovo in 1889. Read more on Wikipedia

Source: en.wikipedia.org