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Posted by bogdanka in Did you know... on 02 28th, 2011 | No Comments

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Did you know…
… that the oldest known Austrian-Hungarian picture postcard was sent from Vienna to Sombor in Vojvodina on May, 19th 1871. The card was sent out by the Serb Petar Manojlović in Serbian language with Cyrillic script. Unfortunately, it never came to the meant address, and was sent back to Vienna.
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Posted by bogdanka in Did you know... on 01 11th, 2011 | No Comments

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Did you know…
… that the famous wine sort Bermet from Fruška gora stood on the wine-list of Titanic. The preserved bottles were found during the exploration of the ship wreck.
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Posted by bogdanka in Did you know... on 10 27th, 2010 | No Comments

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… that in the village Pećinci in Srem stands the only Bread Museum of the southeastern Europe. The founder of this remarkable collection of objects used to make and bake bread is Slobodan Jeremić, born in the Mačva area in Serbia, but is better known as the grandpa Jeremija. This collection...
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Posted by bogdanka in Did you know... on 10 27th, 2010 | No Comments

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… that in whole Pannonian plain only two dry mills have been preserved, and one of them still stands in Kikinda. These kinds of mills were driven by horses. Such mills were already in use in the ancient Rome. The oldest records of them being used in Vojvodina date back in the year 1740. The existing...
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Posted by admin in Did you know... on 07 16th, 2010 | No Comments

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Did you know…
…that from Fontana di Trevi in Rome they “fish out” 5.000.000 Euro per year. According to the legend, the one who throws a coin over the shoulder into the fountain is sure to return to Rome!
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