25. May 2026. | News
At the Gallery of the National Museum Kraljevo, the 51st Children’s May Art Salon was ceremonially opened. The oldest and most significant manifestation of children’s artistic creativity in our city once again gathered young talents this year. The competition had no set theme, and the response was excellent. As many as 434 works were submitted by pupils from 13 elementary schools in the territory of Kraljevo. The Jury selected 139 of the best works for the exhibition.
14. May 2026. | News
At the Gallery of the National Museum in Kraljevo, the promotion of the book “Marriage in Modern Serbia” by Aleksandra Vuletić, senior research associate of the Institute of History in Belgrade, was held. This historiographical work is the result of many years of research and provides a new, comprehensive view of the institution of marriage in Serbia during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries – in the period when the modern Serbian state and society were being formed.
29. April 2026. | Discover
Petar Bogavac was a merchant, banker, and politician from Kraljevo, as well as a benefactor and philanthropist. He was elected several times as a member of parliament in Serbia and later in Yugoslavia, and in 1938 he was elected senator. As he had no children, he left his house in Tsar Lazar Street to the Trade Youth of Kraljevo.
20. April 2026. | News
The promotion of the journal “Our Past” 23 was held at the Gallery of the National Museum Kraljevo on Friday, April 17th, 2026. The new issue contains a total of nine papers in the fields of archaeology, history, and anthropology, as well as three reviews of publications and exhibitions. The papers were presented by Gordana Gavrić, Dr. Miloš Matić, and Žarko Ilić, PhD. The editor, Tatjana Mihailović, PhD, spoke about the journal as a whole.
14. April 2026. | Discover
On this day, April 14th, 2026, it is the 85th anniversary of the German occupation of Kraljevo in the Second World War. Soldiers of the 6th Bosnian Regiment, led by reserve lieutenant Žarko Tomić, dug a trench near the post office. The first occupation administration was formed by members of the 60th Motorized Division, and later garrison troops of the 717th Infantry Division arrived.
