THE ROYAL COMPOUND AND THE NIGHT OF MUSEUMS

Belgrade, 16 May 2009 – The Royal Compound in Belgrade participated for the first time this year in “The Night of Museums“ by organizing an exclusive exhibition ”From the Royal Kitchen“ in the former kitchen of the White Palace. This building which was closed for thirty years, is open to public again for “The Night of Museums“, with an exhibition that shows culinary history spanning from Monarchy to the Broz era.

“From the Royal Kitchen” exhibition displays authentic items such as old utensils, ice-containers, a wood stove, table mixer, unique kettles, casseroles, dippers, ladles, coffee grinders, silverware, crystal glasses and an outstanding collection of Rosenthal’s with various ideological emblems engraved over time which testifies our history in the twentieth century.

This exhibition will be part of the regular tours organized by the Touristic Organisation of Belgrade every weekend from 11am and 2pm.