The Keys Handover Memorial

This is the place where, in April 1867, the keys to several Serbian cities were symbolically handed over in an official ceremony. This event marked Serbia’s liberation from Turkish rule and represented a major step towards gaining complete independence. The memorial was erected in 1967 to mark 100 years since...

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  • This is the place where, in April 1867, the keys to several Serbian cities were symbolically handed over in an official ceremony.
  • This event marked Serbia’s liberation from Turkish rule and represented a major step towards gaining complete independence.
  • The memorial was erected in 1967 to mark 100 years since the handover.
  • Sculptor Mihailo Paunović created the monument.

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