Royal Palace (Belgrade)

The Royal Palace in Dedinje

The Royal Palace (Serbian: Краљевски двор / Kraljevski dvor) is the official residence of the Karađorđević royal family.[1] The palace was built between 1924 and 1929 by order of Serb-Croat-Slovene king Alexander I.[1] It is the main building in the Royal Compound, part of the Dedinje neighborhood of Belgrade. Designed by Živojin Nikolić and Nikolaj Krasnov, the palace is an example of Serbo-Byzantine architecture.[2]

Today, the palace is home to Crown Prince Alexander, Crown Princess Katherine and Alexander's three sons.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "The Royal Palace". royalfamily.org. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
  2. "Royal Palace". Tourist Organization of Belgrade. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2013.

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