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The first floorThe third level of permanent exhibition contains architecture and dwelling, traditional economy, traffic and the most important annual events in traditional culture. |
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Diverse architecture of the Balkan peninsula is represented by reconstruction of interior of basic house types - Dinaric cottages, coastal stone houses, central and eastern Balkan houses i.e. "moravka", Pannonian houses made of clay and (oriental) type of town houses from eastern Balkans. |
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 A detail from the permanent exhibition |
In the centre there is a number of detailed models of traditional buildings, such as: older forms of habitations, houses made of wood, stone, wattle and other materials. There are models of windmills, mišane, cottage-churches etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Interior of a Dinaric barn |
Interiors of basic house types contain many archaic household items standing for material side of dwelling in the Balkans. Spiritual side of dwelling is presented in some interiors through the scenes of characteristic annual customs. Inside of Dinaric cottage there is a Christmas scene, in Sumadija room there is slava - patron saint's day, in Pannonian - Easter, and in a special show-case, next to the interior of Dinaric cottage there is a scene of Đurđevdan St. George's day. Presentation of eastern Balkans house type is complemented by items of oriental town attire. |
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 Interior of a Pannonian house with an Easter scene |
In several showcases there are tools and various devices used in agriculture and cattle-breeding. These two branches of traditional economy were given with most details, since they were the most important for survival of people.
Other braches of traditional economy were not neglected. There is a special presentation of bee keeping, olive and tobacco growing, hunting and fishing, transport and even gold washing out. Fishing is presented in several showcases; there is a separate presentation of river and sea fishing. |
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 A detail from the permanent exhibition |
Special attention is given to vine-growing and production of wine and rakija (brandy). These activities are represented by a complete reconstruction of a wine-cellar and a number of tools, vessels and other devices used in making two most important drinks in Serbian traditional culture - rakija and wine. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 A detail from the permanent exhibition |
Crafts in Serbian traditional culture were highly developed both in villages and towns. Permanent exhibition shows major crafts of rural people - pottery with hand and foot potter's wheel, opančarstvo - craft of making opanci - lightweight low cut shoes etc. and one can see reconstructions of whole workshops. The third level of the exhibition also presents interior of a town house in the first half of 20th century, and in a neighbouring showcase there are clothes of Belgrade ladies of the time. |
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Plan of the first floor |
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