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Website Discover Zaječar is devoted to the cultural and natural heritage of the City of Zaječar. What is of particular importance about this site is the fact that it is linked to the locations it deals with through unique boards with QR (Quick Response) code. Anyone can use a smartphone to scan the code on the board and promptly access the page at Discover Zaječar Website to learn more about the location. Thus, we hope tourists and visitors of Zaječar to greatly benefit from this website.

Locations




Marko's drinking fountain

MAIN BRANCH LIBRARY “SVETOZAR MARKOVIĆ” BUILDING (1935)

Zaječar's library is one of the oldest cultural institutes in town, with a tradition longer than 150...

THE CELEBRATION AT THE GUILDHALL

THEATER "ZORAN RADMILOVIĆ" BUILDING (1904)

The theater building, erected in 1904 as a Guildhall, was one of the most beautiful and most impress...

BOYS PRIMARY SCHOOL

PRIMARY SCHOOL “DESANKA MAKSIMOVIĆ” BUILDING (1904)

One of the most impressive school buildings from the very beginning of the 20th century, it was home...

Gimnasium front yard

GYMNASIUM BUILDING (1964)

Zaječar was one of the first towns in Serbia with a high school – on August 22, 1836 the “Big School...

Milanče Lalović, Gymnasium

PRIMARY SCHOOL “LJUBA NEŠIĆ” BUILDING (1892)

During its long history, it was a home to Zaječar Gymnasium (1893-1959), High School of Economics (1...

Rajković & Stajković palace

RAJKOVIĆ & STAJKOVIĆ PALACE (1927)

When it was built, Rajković & Stajković Palace was the tallest building in Zaječar. There were two s...

THE HISTORICAL ARCHIVES

HISTORICAL ARCHIVES BUILDING (1932)

This impressive Milan Savić's family house, of one of the wealthiest men in Zaječar at the turn of t...

PHOTO PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPER TIMOK, 1968.

PRIMARY SCHOOL "ĐURA JAKŠIĆ" (1960)

Primary school "Đura Jakšić" was founded in 1953 but got its own building in 1960. In the beginning,...

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Zaječar stories




RADUL-BEY'S INN

BUILDINGS UNDER STATE PROTECTION

If you ever wandered which buildings in Zaječar were under state protection, this is the list for yo...

First school building

SCHOOLS IN ZAJEČAR: A SHORT HISTORY

A short history of education in Zaječar.