Famous Belgrade landmark and unofficial symbol ofthe city: Victor Monument (Serbian: Spomenik pobedniku). Located in Kalemegdan Fortress, it was created by most famous Yugoslavian sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic (Serbian/Croatian: Ivan Meštrović) between 1912-1914 to commemorate the Serbian victory in Balkan War, finally liberating the country from 500 years of Ottoman Empire rule. Erected in 1928.
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