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Belgrade - Crossroads of Rivers and History
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Belgrade, city more then two millennia old, on junction of two great rivers, historical crossroad of empires, capital of former Yugoslavia and Serbia, arisen from ashes 38 times, is a vibrant city where modern and old intermingle. Let’s walk it!
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Serbia
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Average
20 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Feb 28 07
705 plays
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Serbia - East of West and West of East
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Conquered and liberated many times, center of the "Piedmont" of South Slav integration into Yugoslavia, Serbia strove for its freedom and statehood for a thousand years. Find out what you really know about these facts from its turbulent past!
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Yugoslavia (Former)
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Tough
25 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Dec 12 03
939 plays
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The Balkan Peninsula
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The Balkans. The old bridge between Europe and Asia, torn by rivalry between Empires, part of Europe that is not quite 'felt' as such, beautiful and intriguing. Find out what you really know about it!
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Europe - Regions
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Difficult
25 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Apr 24 07
1527 plays
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Serb Cultural History
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In the fifteen hundred years of their often turbulent history, the Serbs have made a significant contribution to the world's artistic, cultural, technological and scientific heritage. See what you know about it!
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Yugoslavia (Former)
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Tough
20 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Feb 03 04
750 plays
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Bosnia and Herzegovina for the Curious
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Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav republic, is a newly born state (1992-95) in the West Balkans. But these lands have a long and complex history. See if you find your way through it?
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Yugoslavia (Former)
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Difficult
25 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Feb 05 03
822 plays
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Cuban Wars of Independence
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Cubans fought bravely for almost half a century to liberate their country from Spanish colonialism and to achieve social justice as well as independence. The situation was further complicated when the US entered the later stages of this long struggle.
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Latin America
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Difficult
20 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Nov 15 03
585 plays
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Dubrovnik - Pearl of the Adriatic
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Dubrovnik, the most picturesque city on the Dalmatian coast, was a tiny republic that managed to secure its independence and prosperity for more than a millennium. How did it achieve this?
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Yugoslavia (Former)
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Tough
20 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Feb 07 03
567 plays
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Slavic Names of Cities near former Yugoslavia
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Many cities in countries bordering former Yugoslavia have also Slavic names, due to the fact that they are/were inhabited or ruled by South Slavic peoples (Serbs, Croats and Slovenes). See if you can guess the names.
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Yugoslavia (Former)
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Average
10 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Nov 16 05
729 plays
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Sailing around Adriatic Islands
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The Adriatic Sea has thousands of islands famed for their beauty, crystalline sea, forests, herbs and picturesque historical places. Take sun glasses and sail around discovering them!
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Europe - Regions
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Difficult
15 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Nov 22 05
486 plays
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