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Kragujevac

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Kragujevac, Serbia's fourth-largest city, holds a special place in national history as the first capital of modern Serbia (1818–1839). Today, it blends that heritage with a lively present: visitors can explore the sprawling Šumarice Memorial Park, the elegant old town (Stari Grad), and museums like the National Museum and Amidža Konak. The city is also known for its many parks and green spaces, giving it a relaxed, airy feel. Key sights include the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity and the old Assembly building. Kragujevac offers a mix of history, culture, and everyday Serbian life.

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  • Visit the Šumarice Memorial Park, a vast green space honoring WWII victims.
  • See the National Museum of Kragujevac for regional history and art.
  • Stroll through the central square and admire the 19th-century architecture.

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