Monument to Dositej Obradović, Protected cultural monument in Stari Grad, Serbia
The Monument to Dositej Obradović stands in Academy Park, featuring a full-sized figure holding books and a pen while stepping forward with determination.
The monument, unveiled in 1914, was created by sculptor Rudolf Valdec to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Dositej Obradović's passing in 1911.
The monument represents Obradović's role as an educator and reformer during Serbia's national awakening, with inscriptions acknowledging his contributions to Serbian literature.
Located at coordinates 44.8191475, 20.4584119, the monument stands near Belgrade University and is accessible from Studentski Trg square in central Belgrade.
The statue's base contains Obradović's motto from the Letter to Haralampije and the inscription 'To Dositej Obradović, from Grateful Serbian People' on its front.
Location: Stari Grad
GPS coordinates: 44.81915,20.45841
Latest update: March 5, 2025 00:35
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