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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




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...

Post Office by Dragiša Đorđević

POST OFFICE BUILDING (1972)

The previous Post Office building in Zaječar was built in 1912 and was considered one of the most be...

Inn 01

RADUL-BEY’S INN (1975)

Reconstructed copy of one of the rare surviving examples of the Greek-Oriental house design in Timok...

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...

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...

High School Center

MEDICAL HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING (1959)

The Ministry of People’s Health signed a Decree on July 30th, 1948 founding a school for medical nur...

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 dam of the hydropower plant Gamzigrad

HYDROPOWER PLANT GAMZIGRAD (1909)

Thanks to Toma Milošević and his company "Uroš Milošević & sons", Zaječar had electricity and public...

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Zaječar stories




First school building

SCHOOLS IN ZAJEČAR: A SHORT HISTORY

A short history of education in Zaječar.

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...