Serbia and Montenegro - Libraries and museums



The National Library of Serbia (1.6 million volumes) is in Belgrade. The Central National Library of Montenegro also has 1.6 million volumes. The Matica Srpska Library has 1.2 million volumes, the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences in Belgrade has one million, and the library system at the University of Belgrade has 1.45 million volumes.

Serbia has over 2,500 cultural monuments, including about 100 museums and 37 historical archives libraries. The Belgrade National Museum, founded in 1844, includes exhibits featuring national history, archaeology, medieval frescoes, and works by Yugoslavian and other European artists. Belgrade also has ethnographical and historical museums, and the Museum of Science and Technology opened in 1989.

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