Square & Landmark
The Four Lions fountain and the main square
Sremski Karlovci · Vojvodina
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- CATEGORY
- Square & Landmark
- COUNTRY
- Serbia
- REGION
- Sremski Karlovci · Vojvodina
- DURATION
- 1 day
ABOUT THIS ATTRACTION
Karlovci’s square gathers the town’s two centuries of prominence in one view: the Four Lions fountain (1799, the first public water supply), the Patriarchate Court — the seat of the Serbian Metropolitan with its treasury and library — the Baroque Town Hall, and the twin churches of St Nicholas (Orthodox, 1762) and the Holy Trinity (Catholic, 1768) standing streets apart.
HISTORY & BACKGROUND
The story behind it
WHAT TO SEE
What to see here
The Four Lions fountain of 1799 — the town’s emblem.
The Patriarchate Court and its treasury of Serbian sacred art.
The Baroque Town Hall, scene of the 1848 May Assembly.
The Orthodox St Nicholas and Catholic Holy Trinity churches.
MAP & LOCATION
The Four Lions fountain and the main square
The Four Lions fountain and the main square, Sremski Karlovci, Vojvodina, Serbia
45.2031, 19.9358
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