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Church of St. Alexander Nevsky
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Church of St. Alexander Nevsky (Serbian Cyrillic: Црква Св. Александра Невског), Cara Dušana 63, Dorćol (near Skadarlija). The history dates back to the time the Serbian-Turkish war (1876), when they are in Serbia under the command General Mikhail Chernyayev (Михаил Черњајев), Russian volunteers arrived. Then they erected a tent near the church dedicated to St. Aeksandu Nevsky. The old church was built in 1877, but later followed the turbulent history. The church has significant relics, frescoes, and in the interior of the plaque, Serbian warriors, the Russian czar Nicholas the Second, King Alexander I Karadjordjevic etc.
