- University Park is located in the center of Belgrade, within the Student Square. It was also known as Pančić’s Park, Academic Park, and often the Students’ Park.
- Area of the park and the square surrounding it used to be a Turkish cemetery. Afterwards, a greenmarket was located here, but it was removed in the 1930s.
- The park is adorned with monuments of three greats of Serbian science and culture. In 1897, a monument dedicated to the Serbian doctor, botanist and first president of the Serbian Royal Academy, Josif Pančić was erected. In 1930, a monument to Dositej Obradović, a Serbian educator and the first Minister of Education, was moved from Kalemegdan to this park. A monument to the famous Serbian geographer Jovan Cvijić is also located within the University Park.
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