It has 5,056,000 ha of agricultural land (0.7 ha per capita), out of which 3,294,000 ha is arable land (0.45 ha per capita). The country provides social security, universal health care system, and a free primary and secondary education to its citizens. Russie Allemagne Autriche-Hongrie Serbie Moldavie | Collections, Cartes, plans, guides, Cartes | eBay! Baroque trends in Serbian literature emerged in the late 17th century. [13][14][15], A unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, Serbia is a member of the UN, CoE, OSCE, PfP, BSEC, CEFTA, and is acceding to the WTO. Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Greece, Czech Republic, Malta, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, Disclaimer: This website does not belong to, nor is it affiliated with, the EU. č [102] On 1 December 1918, in Belgrade, Serbian Prince Regent Alexander Karađorđević proclaimed the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, under King Peter I of Serbia. There are several internationally popular music festivals held in Serbia, such as EXIT (with 25–30,000 foreign visitors coming from 60 different countries) and the Guča trumpet festival. Prominent movie stars in Serbia have left celebrated heritage in cinematography of Yugoslavia as well. Citizens of the following countries exercise their right to urgent medical care based on the European Health Insurance Card: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Germany, Luxembourg, Slovakia, Slovenia and the Czech Republic. – B92 Putovanja", "Kultura – Vesti – Na Exitu oko 25 hiljada stranaca", "Milutin Milankovitch : Feature Articles", 2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia, "Уписани студенти, 2018/2019. During the First Serbian Uprising (1804–1813), led by vožd Karađorđe Petrović, Serbia was independent for almost a decade before the Ottoman army was able to reoccupy the country. With this data, the ETIAS application for Serbians will be screened against various security databases and the approved ETIAS visa waiver will be sent to the email address supplied by the applicant. The Serbian Orthodox Church has had an enduring status in Serbia, with the many Serbian monasteries constituting cultural monuments left from Serbia in the Middle Ages. Almost all of Serbia's rivers drain to the Black Sea, by way of the Danube river. [270] In the energy sector, Russian energy giants, Gazprom and Lukoil have made large investments. Although a European country, Serbia is not a member of the EU nor the Schengen Area, therefore, by the end of 2022, Serbians will need to register online for a travel authorization known as the ETIAS. Serbians will be able to gain entry into the following countries and territories with an ETIAS visa waiver: Since the ETIAS application is entirely digital, Serbian citizens can request and receive the travel authorization on their smartphone, tablet or personal computer. [444], Staples of the Serbian diet include bread, meat, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products. [31] They merged with the local Romanised population that was gradually assimilated.[32][33][34]. [325] Foreign exchange earnings from tourism were estimated at $1.5 billion. The ETIAS visa waiver for Europe is a multiple-entry travel authorization with a validity of 3 years counting from the day it is approved. The President of the Republic (Predsednik Republike) is the head of state, is elected by popular vote to a five-year term and is limited by the Constitution to a maximum of two terms. In April 2008 Serbia was invited to join the Intensified Dialogue programme with NATO, despite the diplomatic rift with the alliance over Kosovo. [175][281] Other important agricultural products are: sunflower, sugar beet, soybean, potato, apple, pork meat, beef, poultry and dairy. The most famous among them are Ceca (often considered to be the biggest music star of Serbia[409]), Jelena Karleuša,[410] Aca Lukas, Seka Aleksić, Dara Bubamara, Indira Radić, Saša Matić, Viki Miljković, Stoja and Lepa Brena, arguably the most prominent performer of former Yugoslavia. [345] By the mid-16th century, the Ottomans annexed the entirety of modern-day Serbia; their rule was at times interrupted by the Habsburg Empire, which began expanding towards Central Serbia from the end of the 17th century while maintaining a foothold in Vojvodina. The company's refinery in Pančevo (capacity of 4.8 million tonnes) is one of the most modern oil-refineries in Europe; it also operates network of 334 filling stations in Serbia (74% of domestic market) and additional 36 stations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 31 in Bulgaria, and 28 in Romania. [302] Srbijagas, public company, operates the natural gas transportation system which comprise 3,177 kilometers of trunk and regional natural gas pipelines and a 450 million cubic meter underground gas storage facility at Banatski Dvor. [445], Serbians claim their country as the birthplace of rakia (rakija), a highly alcoholic drink primarily distilled from fruit. 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[390][391] In 2010, there were 10,989 books and brochures published. школска година", "Academic Ranking of World Universities – 2013 – Top 500 universities – Shanghai Ranking – 2013 – World University Ranking – 2013", Serbia R&D expenditure as a share of GDP, 1960-2018 - knoema.com, "CERN Council unanimously adopts resolution for Serbia to become full member", "Blic Online – Više od 10.000 naučnika napustilo Srbiju", https://www.serbianmonitor.com/en/serbia-generates-over-1-bln-euro-in-ict-exports-for-the-first-time-ever/, "The gender gap in science: How long until women are equally represented? When the war ended and the soldiers returned to the rural life, the music entered civilian life and eventually became a music style, accompanying births, baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The most famous frescos are White Angel (Mileševa monastery), Crucifixion (Studenica monastery) and Dormition of the Virgin (Sopoćani).[356]. 2,000+ Offices. Therefore, if the Serbian passport expires before the 3-year validity of the ETIAS runs out, the citizen will have to apply for a new ETIAS using their new passport number. As a result of these reforms, there was a massive overhaul of Kosovo's nomenklatura and police, that shifted from being Serb-dominated to ethnic Albanian-dominated through firing Serbs on a large scale. Among the scientific institutes operating in Serbia, the largest are the Mihajlo Pupin Institute and Vinča Nuclear Institute, both in Belgrade. [369] Due to Ottoman occupation, when every aspect of formal literacy stopped, Serbia stayed excluded from the entire Renaissance flow in Western culture. Serbia has seen influences of Republic of Venice as well, mainly though trade, literature and romanesque architecture. Critics of Milošević stated that the government continued to be authoritarian despite constitutional changes, as Milošević maintained strong political influence over the state media and security apparatus. The country claims a border with Albania through the disputed territory of Kosovo. Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport served 6.2 million passengers in 2019 and is a hub of flagship carrier Air Serbia which flies to 59 destinations in 32 countries and carried some 2.8 million passengers in 2019. [331], According to 2011 census, literacy in Serbia stands at 98% of population while computer literacy is at 49% (complete computer literacy is at 34.2%). [222], The Serbian Armed Forces are subordinate to the Ministry of Defence, and are composed of the Army and the Air Force. [141][142] Following a positive recommendation of the European Commission and European Council in June 2013, negotiations to join the EU commenced in January 2014. [citation needed]. [119], Belgrade, the capital of SFR Yugoslavia and SR Serbia, hosted the first Non-Aligned Movement Summit in September 1961, as well as the first major gathering of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) with the aim of implementing the Helsinki Accords from October 1977 to March 1978. The effect of Alexander's dictatorship was to further alienate the non-Serbs living in Yugoslavia from the idea of unity.[105]. [337] In 2018/2019 academic year, 210,480 students attended 19 universities (181,310 at public universities and some 29,170 at private universities) while 47,169 attended 81 "higher schools". Clockwise from top left: Republics and autonomous provinces of the, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, World War II, and the socialist Yugoslavia, Breakup of Yugoslavia, political transition and contemporary period, Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the. Getting started with 360 tours. Serbia has a well-established theatrical tradition with Joakim Vujić considered the founder of modern Serbian theatre. White Serbs, an early Slavic tribe from White Serbia eventually settled in an area between the Sava river and the Dinaric Alps. [327][328] The most famous mountain resorts are Kopaonik, Stara Planina and Zlatibor. After almost a decade of strong economic growth (average of 4.45% per year), Serbia entered the recession in 2009 with negative growth of −3% and again in 2012 and 2014 with −1% and −1.8%, respectively. Dailies Politika and Danas are Serbia's papers of record, former being the oldest newspaper in the Balkans, founded in 1904. Serbia notably manufactures intel smartphones named Tesla smartphones. If you enjoy, please leave a like and subscribe [437] There are 28 regional television channels and 74 local television channels. [210] From 1521 to 1552, Ottomans conquered Belgrade and regions of Syrmia, Bačka, and Banat. [321] Digital television transition has been completed in 2015 with DVB-T2 standard for signal transmission. As a result of this, contemporary Serbia extends fully or partially over several former Roman provinces, including Moesia, Pannonia, Praevalitana, Dalmatia, Dacia, and Macedonia. KK Partizan basketball club was the 1992 European champion. [361][362], Important Serbian painters of the first half of the 20th century were Paja Jovanović and Uroš Predić of Realism, Cubist Sava Šumanović, Milena Pavlović-Barili and Nadežda Petrović of Impressionism, Expressionist Milan Konjović. [346] With a strong science and technological ecosystem, Serbia has produced a number of renowned scientists that have greatly contributed to the field of science and technology. Please note that the ETIAS does not permit Serbian holders to seek employment nor work in the EU. Many Serbs were recruited during the devshirme system, a form of slavery in the Ottoman Empire, in which boys from Balkan Christian families were forcibly converted to Islam and trained for infantry units of the Ottoman army known as the Janissaries. [450] Dragan Džajić was officially recognised as "the best Serbian player of all times" by the Football Association of Serbia, and more recently the likes of Nemanja Vidić, Dejan Stanković, Branislav Ivanović, Aleksandar Kolarov and Nemanja Matić play for the elite European clubs, developing the nation's reputation as one of the world's biggest exporters of footballers. Nevertheless, from late 2022 onwards, the ETIAS visa waiver is scheduled to be in full force. Much of central Serbia switched from Ottoman rule to Habsburg control (1686–91) during the Habsburg-Ottoman war (1683-1699). The Byzantine influence on Serbia was profound, firstly through the introduction of Eastern Christianity in the Early Middle Ages. I Make gaming videos and cover videos. The largest political parties in Serbia are the centre-right Serbian Progressive Party, leftist Socialist Party of Serbia and far-right Serbian Radical Party. [392] The highlight of the literary scene is awarding of NIN Prize, given every January since 1954 for the best newly published novel in Serbian language.[393][394]. King Alexander established a dictatorship in 1929 with the aim of establishing the Yugoslav ideology and single Yugoslav nation, changed the name of the country to Yugoslavia and changed the internal divisions from the 33 oblasts to nine new banovinas. Greek Catholic Church is adhered by around 25,000 citizens (0.37% of the population), mostly Rusyns in Vojvodina.[254]. Milena Dravić was one of the most celebrated actress in Serbian cinematography winning Best Actress Award on Cannes Film Festival in 1980. In 167 BC the Roman province of Illyricum was established; the remainder was conquered around 75 BC, forming the Roman province of Moesia Superior; the modern-day Srem region was conquered in 9 BC; and Bačka and Banat in 106 AD after the Dacian Wars. According to the recorded tradition the White Serbs split in two, with the half that became known as the Serbs coming down to settle Byzantine land. [200], The country has a three-tiered judicial system, made up of the Supreme Court of Cassation as the court of the last resort, Courts of Appeal as the appellate instance, and Basic and High courts as the general jurisdictions at first instance.[201][202]. [67][68][69][70] The revolution comprised two separate uprisings which gained autonomy from the Ottoman Empire (1830) that eventually evolved towards full independence (1878). [196] Seat of the presidency is Novi Dvor. The Government (Vlada) is composed of the prime minister and cabinet ministers. Courts of special jurisdictions are the Administrative Court, commercial courts (including the Commercial Court of Appeal at second instance) and misdemeanor courts (including High Misdemeanor Court at second instance). Serbia has an emerging market economy in upper-middle income range. Sung epic poetry has been an integral part of Serbian and Balkan music for centuries. Jasna Šekarić, sport shooter, is one of the athletes with the most appearances at the Olympic Games. Wartezeiten an den Mautstationen, Barzahlungen sowie komplizierte Verträg Numerous monuments and cultural sites were destroyed at various stages of Serbian history, with destruuction in Kosovo being the recent example. [286] Serbia's mining industry is comparatively strong: Serbia is the 18th largest producer of coal (7th in the Europe) extracted from large deposits in Kolubara and Kostolac basins; it is also world's 23rd largest (3rd in Europe) producer of copper which is extracted by Zijin Bor Copper, a large copper mining company, acquired by Chinese Zijin Mining in 2018; significant gold extraction is developed around Majdanpek. [339], Serbia spent 0.9% of GDP on scientific research in 2017, which is slightly below the European average. On 5 June 2006, the National Assembly of Serbia declared Serbia to be the legal successor to the former state union. 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[458] Ana Ivanovic (champion of 2008 French Open) and Jelena Janković were both ranked No. [280] Serbia is world's second largest producer of plums (582,485 tonnes; second to China), second largest of raspberries (89,602 tonnes, second to Poland), it is also a significant producer of maize (6.48 million tonnes, ranked 32nd in the world) and wheat (2.07 million tonnes, ranked 35th in the world). The northern part (modern Vojvodina), was ruled by the Kingdom of Hungary. Ancient mountains in the southeast corner of the country belong to the Rilo-Rhodope Mountain system. [306], In November 2020 governments of Serbia and Srpska announced construction of three hydropower plants on the Drina estimated at EUR 520 million. Serbia has a typical civil law legal system. Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}44°N 21°E / 44°N 21°E / 44; 21, Serbia (Serbian: Србија, romanized: Srbija, pronounced [sř̩bija]),[note 1] officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Република Србија, romanized: Republika Srbija, pronounced [repǔblika sř̩bija]), is a landlocked country situated at the crossroads of Central[6] and Southeast Europe in the southern Pannonian Plain and the central Balkans. Serbia contains four terrestrial ecoregions: Balkan mixed forests, Dinaric Mountains mixed forests, Pannonian mixed forests, and Rodope montane mixed forests. In 2011, there were only 578 Jews in Serbia. Serbian nationals are allowed to visit all Schengen countries without having to apply for a visa until 2022 for business, tourism or transit purposes. Nikola Pašić, a conservative prime minister, headed or dominated most governments until his death. [210] It received a full candidate status on 1 March 2012 and started accession talks on 21 January 2014. This means that Serbian citizens with an approved ETIAS can travel to any of the Schengen zone countries without the need to apply for a visa. ka skup There are 305 newspapers published in Serbia[439] of which 12 are daily newspapers. [443], Serbian cuisine is largely heterogeneous in a way characteristic of the Balkans and, especially, the former Yugoslavia. [147][148] Massive anti-government protests began in 2018 and continued into 2020, making them one of Europe's longest-running protests. Serbian epic poetry in those times has seen as the most effective way in preserving the national identity. In addition to being the commander in chief of the armed forces, the president has the procedural duty of appointing the prime minister with the consent of the parliament, and has some influence on foreign policy. Tabellen und Live-Scores: Tour de Serbie 2020 bei Eurosport Deutschland. This culminated on 5 October when half a million people from all over the country congregated in Belgrade, compelling Milošević to concede defeat. In 2011, Roman Catholics numbered 356,957 in Serbia, or roughly 6% of the population, mostly in northern Vojvodina which is home to ethnic minority groups such as Hungarians, Croats, and Bunjevci, as well as to some Slovaks and Czechs. These changes created widespread fear among Serbs of being treated as second-class citizens. Dieses Werk … [278] Agricultural exports constitute more than one-fifth of all Serbia's sales on the world market. Serbia is one of the European countries with high numbers of registered national minorities, while the province of Vojvodina is recognizable for its multi-ethnic and multi-cultural identity. Examples of Serbia's military. [161] The Dinaric Alps and other mountain ranges contribute to the cooling of most of the warm air masses. Europe: Cartes de Serbie-et-Monténégro Aucune entrée jusqu'à présent .... Les cartes sont soumises à la licence Creative Commons Paternité et peuvent être utilisées, modifiées et diffusées gratuitement et sans limitation .Le seul engagement lié à l'acceptation de cette licence est la citation (communication du nom du site) et la création d'un lien vers le projet GinkgoMaps. with 200,000 visitors in 2013. Also, there are 34 regional stations and 207 local stations.[438]. Largest private universities include Megatrend University and Singidunum University, both in Belgrade, and Educons University in Novi Sad. Professional sports in Serbia are organised by sporting federations and leagues (in case of team sports). [263], The economy has been affected by the global economic crisis. One of particularities of Serbian professional sports is existence of many multi-sports clubs (called "sports societies"), biggest and most successful of which are Red Star, Partizan, and Beograd in Belgrade, Vojvodina in Novi Sad, Radnički in Kragujevac, Spartak in Subotica. A one-party state was soon established in Yugoslavia by the Communist Party of Yugoslavia. [457] VK Partizan has won a joint-record seven European champion titles. Visits and reports [175][277] Most famous viticulture regions are located in Vojvodina and Šumadija. [62] The ecclesiastical centre of the Serbs also moved northwards, to the Metropolitanate of Karlovci,[63] and the Serbian Patriarchate of Peć was once-again abolished by the Ottomans in 1766.[64][65]. Serbia's political climate remained tense and in 2003, the Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić was assassinated as result of a plot originating from circles of organised crime and former security officials. Slivovitz (šljivovica), a plum brandy, is a type of rakia which is considered the national drink of Serbia. , Gornji Milanovac: De European Survey: the impact of COVID-19. Icons and fresco paintings are often considered the peak of Serbian art. The first half of the 19th century was dominated by Romanticism, with Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, Branko Radičević, Đura Jakšić, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj and Laza Kostić being the notable representatives, while the second half of the century was marked by Realist writers such as Milovan Glišić, Laza Lazarević, Simo Matavulj, Stevan Sremac, Vojislav Ilić, Branislav Nušić, Radoje Domanović and Borisav Stanković. talent card. tina 1918: dokumenta Serbian foreign policy is focused on achieving the strategic goal of becoming a member state of the European Union (EU). There were two No. According to EBU research in 2018, Serbs on average watch five and a half hours of television per day, making it the second highest average in Europe. The Constitution of Serbia defines it as a secular state with guaranteed religious freedom. [175] Besides terrestrial channels there are dozens Serbian television channels available only on cable or satellite. On 21 May 2006, Montenegro held a referendum to determine whether to end its union with Serbia. [274], Serbia has very favourable natural conditions (land and climate) for varied agricultural production. [232][233], Serbia is a unitary state[234] composed of municipalities/cities, districts, and two autonomous provinces. At the beginning, they were under the influence of Byzantine Art which was particularly felt after the fall of Constantinople in 1204, when many Byzantine artists fled to Serbia. During the 1990s and 2000s popularity of rock music declined in Serbia,[404] and although several major mainstream acts managed to sustain their popularity, an underground and independent music scene developed. motorways); 4,517 km are "class-IB state roads" (national roads); 10,941 km are "class-II state roads" (regional roads) and 23,780 km are "municipal roads". Europe 1878 carte atlas orig. [78] By enacting a new constitution in 1869,[79] without consulting the Porte, Serbian diplomats confirmed the de facto independence of the country. [118] All opposition was suppressed and people deemed to be promoting opposition to socialism or promoting separatism were imprisoned or executed for sedition. [73] The Akkerman Convention in 1826, the Treaty of Adrianople in 1829 and finally, the Hatt-i Sharif, recognised the suzerainty of Serbia. [193] The current constitution was adopted in 2006 in the aftermath of Montenegro independence referendum which by consequence renewed the independence of Serbia itself. [247], Serbs with 5,988,150 are the largest ethnic group in Serbia, representing 83% of the total population (excluding Kosovo). The most important annual sporting events held in the country are the Belgrade Marathon and the Tour de Serbie cycling race. The Pannonian Plain covers the northern third of the country (Vojvodina and Mačva[156]) while the easternmost tip of Serbia extends into the Wallachian Plain. Serbia has been enduring a demographic crisis since the beginning of the 1990s, with a death rate that has continuously exceeded its birth rate. [243] A fifth of all households consist of only one person, and just one-fourth of four and more persons. During the Iron Age, local tribes of Triballi, Dardani, and Autariatae were encountered by the Ancient Greeks during their cultural and political expansion into the region, from the 5th up to the 2nd century BC. Ranković was later removed from the office because of the disagreements regarding Kosovo's nomenklatura and the unity of Serbia. The travel authorization may not be transferred to a new passport once the one used expires. Serbie : calendrier complet des jours fériés, des fermetures des banques et bourses, des congés scolaires, ... Cartes/Fleurs : Materitse Les premières traces de célébration en l'honneur des mères sont présentes dans la Grèce antique lors des cérémonies printanières en l'honneur de Rhéa (ou Cybèle), la grande mère des dieux et notamment mère de Zeus. Podgori Due to configuration of the terrain, natural lakes are sparse and small; most of them are located in the lowlands of Vojvodina, like the aeolian lake Palić or numerous oxbow lakes along river flows (like Zasavica and Carska Bara). [88] Local war escalated when Germany declared war on Russia and invaded France and Belgium, thus drawing Great Britain into the conflict that became the First World War. Once approved, the ETIAS will be electronically linked to the passport used in the visa waiver application form. It generated over $1.2 billion in exports in 2018, both from international investors and a significant number of dynamic homegrown enterprises. [38] Christianization of Serbia was a gradual process, finalized by the middle of the 9th century. The Belgrade Stock Exchange is the only stock exchange in the country, with market capitalisation of $8.65 billion and BELEX15 as the main index representing the 15 most liquid stocks. [166] It is estimated that potential floods, particularly in areas of Central Serbia, threaten over 500 larger settlements and an area of 16,000 square kilometres. It was a model for later monasteries, like the Mileševa, Sopoćani, Žiča, Gračanica and Visoki Dečani. [255] Atheists numbered 80,053, or 1.1% of the population, and an additional 4,070 declared themselves to be agnostics. [58][59] The area of modern Vojvodina endured a century-long Ottoman occupation before being ceded to the Habsburg Empire, partially by the Treaty of Karlovci (1699),[60] and fully by the Treaty of Požarevac (1718). [294] Almost 90% of the discovered oil and gas are to be found in Banat and those oil and gas fields are by size among the largest in the Pannonian basin but are average on a European scale.[295]. [228] It is an observer member of the Collective Securities Treaty Organisation (CSTO)[229] The country also signed the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe. The women's national volleyball team are current world Champions, has won European Championship three times as well as Olympic silver medal in 2016. City-break and conference tourism is developed in Belgrade and Novi Sad. Following the completion of gymnasiums or vocational schools, students have the opportunity to attend university. Noted painters of the second half of 20th century include Marko Čelebonović, Petar Lubarda, Milo Milunović, Ljubomir Popović and Vladimir Veličković. [17] Since 2007, Serbia has formally adhered to the policy of military neutrality. In September … [175] The most important inland waterway is the Danube (part of Pan-European Corridor VII). Serbia won the first major battles of World War I, including the Battle of Cer,[89] and the Battle of Kolubara, marking the first Allied victories against the Central Powers in World War I. [29] Seventeen Roman Emperors were born in the area of modern-day Serbia, second only to contemporary Italy. [249][250], The majority of the population, or 59.4%, reside in urban areas and some 16.1% in Belgrade alone. [83] The House of Karađorđević, descendants of the revolutionary leader Karađorđe Petrović, assumed power in 1903 following the May Overthrow. The ETIAS will be valid for 3 years counting from the issuance date, or when the passport used to apply expires, whichever happens first. [292][293] Coal is found in two large deposits: Kolubara (4 billion tonnes of reserves) and Kostolac (1.5 billion tonnes). Conscription was abolished in 2011. [256] A survey from 2014 showed that 47% of Serbians favour the Latin alphabet, 36% favour the Cyrillic one and 17% have no preference.[257]. The ETIAS will be easy to obtain online through a straightforward ETIAS application form. The Serbian Chief of the General Staff reports to the Defence Minister. [358], Serbian painting showed the influence of Biedermeier and Neoclassicism as seen in works by Konstantin Danil,[359] Arsenije Teodorović and Pavel Đurković. [113] Following the Belgrade Offensive, the Syrmian Front was the last major military action of World War II in Serbia. [181] Serbia is home home to about 380 species of birds. Several important archaeological sites from this era, including Lepenski Vir and Vinča-Belo Brdo, still exist near the banks of the Danube.[25][26]. As of late 2022, Serbian nationals will also have to register online to obtain the ETIAS, a mandatory travel requirement also known as European Travel Information and Authorization System.