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Avramovac – the first Serbian glass factory

15. April 2022.

By: Jasmina Trajkov, museum advisor The first industrial production in Serbia was started near Jagodina in 1846 with the establishment of the Avram Petronijević glass factory on the location between the villages of Mišević and Belica. The factory operated well for some time, but could not…

We have joined the celebration of the International Year of Glass

8. April 2022.

By the resolution of the United Nations General Council, 2022 was declared the International Year of Glass (IYOG22). The year will celebrate the essential role glass has in Society. The expert group for glass of ICOM National Committee Serbia has launched an initiative to mark…

Мystical symbol of the Universe – A piece of dodecahedron from the Regional Museum in Jagodina

4. April 2022.

By Smiljana Dodić, museum counselor A significant part of the Collection of Greek and Roman Antiquites in the Regional Museum of Jagodina consists of fragmented metal objects, mostly acquired through donation during the last thirty years. The former curator of the collection Radovan Petrović dedicated…

Written in stone – Whose brain is this?

14. March 2022.

By: Nevena Cvetković, senior curator What is a chance of finding a fossilized brain? Incredibly small! In fact, soft brain tissue is almost never preserved in the fossil record, instead the endocranial casts are, being shaped only under specific sedimentary conditions. After the death of…

“To my little puppy …”

8. March 2022.

By: Jasmina Trajkov, museum advisor For more than a century, March 8 has been International Women's Day around the world. In 1975, the United Nations recognized it as an official holiday dedicated to the struggle for women's human rights, ie the day in which we…

The exhibition “Stone in Prehistory” will be held in Petrovac na Mlavi

3. March 2022.

The audience of the Homeland Museum in Petrovac na Mlavi will have the opportunity to visit the exhibition of our museum "Stone in Prehistory" from March 3 to April 11, whose author is the senior curator of the Regional Museum of Jagodina Sonja Perić, archaeologist.…

New acquisition of the Regional Museum: memory of the hotel “Jagodina” and the former Svetozarevo

2. March 2022.

Thanks to the gift of Mrs. Mirjana Todorović from Jagodina, the former curator of our museum, a glass for cognac with the logo of the hotel "Jagodina" is kept in the Collection of Glass. This glass is a testimony to the work of the hotel…

Discover the Museum and its collections in our latest edition “Guide through the Regional Museum of Jagodina”

25. February 2022.

Thanks to the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia, our new representative edition “Guide through the Regional Museum of Jagodina” was published at the end of last year. This publication provides the most important information about the museum,…

Successful cooperation between BioSens Institute Novi Sad and Regional Museum Jagodina

17. February 2022.

By: Sonja Perić, senior curator The Regional Museum in Jagodina has a successful cooperation with museums, cultural and scientific institutions in the country and abroad in the field of studying and presentation the archaeological heritage. Years ago, we have cooperation with the BioSense Institute from…

Weaponry and the life of wariors in the Middle Ages

21. January 2022.

By: Smiljana Dodić, museum advisor Last summer the Regional Museum of Jagodina joined the initiative of the National Museum in Kragujevac for cooperation within the exhibition Weaponry and the life of wariors in the Middle Ages. The author of this exhibition which presented objects from wealthy…

The Regional Museum wishes you a Happy New Year

24. December 2021.

The end of the year is usually the time to stop for a moment, look back and summarize what was done that year. Therefore, we will briefly look back and remember the year that is behind us. Spring in the Regional Museum was marked by…

Aleksandar Zograf visited our museum

23. December 2021.

By: Smiljana Dodić, museum advisor At the beginning of July 2021, one of Serbian most famous cartoonists, Sasa Rakezic, alias Aleksandar Zograf, visited the Regional Museum in Jagodina. During the last decade, this internationally recognized artist has been dealing with various archeological issues, especially the…