Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Here's a photo of part of Kalemegdan fortress with Ivan Meštrović's (died 1962) famous statue The Victor (Pobednik). The statue, now a symbol of Belgrade, was originally intended to stand in the center of Belgrade, but in 1928 protests against having a naked male statue downtown resulted in its being placed in Kalemegdan, a public park!

LA TOUSSAINT

 I am back in Belgrade and the November 1st Western Christianity  ALL SAINTS DAY or La Toussaint, as it is known in France isn't celebr...