First College Building

Velika Škola Building is a building located in Belgrade, at 22 Gospodar Jevremova Street. It is a building significant both for being the location of the beginning of higher education in , as well as for the famous historical people who lived in it.
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  • Type: Apartment building
  • Description: building in Belgrade, Serbia
  • Also known as: “Great School Building”, “Great School Building (Belgrade)”, “Great School Building Belgrade”, “Great School Building, Belgrade”, “Velika Škola (Great School) Building”, “Velika Škola Building”, and “Zgrada Velike skole”
  • Address: Господар Јевремова 22

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Vuk and Dositej and Bajrakli Mosque.

Museum
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The is one of the most important memorial museums in , the capital of . Founded in 1949, it depicts the life, work and legacy of Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, the reformer of the Serbian language, and Dositej Obradović, a writer who was the country's first Minister of Education.

Mosque
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The is a in , the capital of . It is located in Gospodar Jevremova Street in the neighbourhood of . It was built around 1575, and is the only mosque in the city out of the 273 that had existed during the time of the Ottoman Empire's rule of Serbia. is situated 160 metres northwest of First College Building.

Museum
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The is a museum located in , the capital of Serbia. The museum also contains a library and a historical archive. The library contains pieces of Scenography, along with historical pictures and paintings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stari Grad and Dorćol.

Suburb
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Belgrade is the capital of the Republic of . It stands at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers, where the rolling Pannonian Plain fetches up against the rugged Balkan peninsula, and in 2022 had a population of 1.2 million, about a fifth of Serbia's total.

Neighborhood
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is an affluent urban neighborhood of , the capital of . It is located in Belgrade's municipality of . Located along the right bank of the , is the oldest surviving neighborhood in Belgrade.

Neighborhood
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is a vintage street, an urban neighborhood and former municipality of , , located in the Belgrade municipality of . partially preserves the ambience of traditional urban architecture, including archaic urban organization, and is known as the main bohemian quarter of Belgrade, similar to in Paris.

First College Building

Latitude
44.82086° or 44° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
20.4585° or 20° 27′ 31″ east
Inception
1804
Levels
2
Open location code
8GP2RFC5+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 392848433
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Wiki­data ID
Q2929279
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Serbian—“First College Building” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Zgrada Velike škole”
  • French: “bâtiment de la Haute école à Belgrade”
  • French: “Bâtiment de la Haute école à Belgrade”
  • Serbian: “Zgrada Velike škole (Beograd)”
  • Serbian: “Zgrada Velike škole Beograd”
  • Serbian: “Zgrada Velike škole u Beogradu”
  • Serbian: “Zgrada Velike škole”
  • Serbian: “Београдска зграда Велике школе”
  • Serbian: “Зграда Велике школе (Београд)”
  • Serbian: “Зграда Велике школе Београд”
  • Serbian: “Зграда Велике школе у Београду”
  • Serbian: “Зграда Велике школе”

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