Fountains in Belgrade | Beogradske vesti

First fountain in Belgrade

01/05/202201/05/2022 Alex

The first fountain in Belgrade was built on April 2, 1927, and was removed in 1947, when Terazije was reconstructed again. It is certainly little known to the people of Belgrade that in the period from 1913 to 1940, Terazije was called the Crown Prince’s Square. The first known decoration of Terazije began in 1911, and the work of arranging was given to the architect Veselin Lukić, and the very details of its appearance were contributed by the first lady of the architect in Serbia, Jelisaveta Načić. After the end…

Tesla’s fountain in Belgrade

16/10/202018/03/2023 Alex

Tesla’s fountain in Belgrade was ceremoniously put into operation on July 12, 2007 on the corner of Krunska and Prote Mateje streets. Tesla’s fountain in Belgrade is the first fountain in the world made according to the patent of Nikola Tesla from 1913. The initiative for the construction of the fountain was initiated by JKP Belgrade Waterworks and Sewerage and the Nikola Tesla Museum. The initiative for setting up the fountain was launched in 1984 by the Nikola Tesla Museum, and many Nikola Tesla admirers joined this initiative. At that…