Fondacija Zavičajna kuća
Fondacija za zaštitu zavičajnog nasleđa Podunavskih Švaba Zavičajna kuća
Sremski Karlovci, Serbia
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Founded in 2009, Fondacija Zavičajna kuća is a foundation based in Sremski Karlovci, Serbia working on heritage, arts & culture, community development.
The Zavičajna kuća Foundation was established in 2009 in Sremski Karlovci, Serbia. It works to revitalise the traditional culture of the Danube Swabians (Podunavski Švabe) by preserving customs and traditions and supporting research and creative work in culture, history, language and publishing. Its main activities include running a museum in a restored 18th-century farmhouse, organising lectures, panel discussions and round tables, and hosting the Kuglof Festival. The foundation also runs a Friends Club for members and publishes a German-language magazine. It receives visits from groups and schools, both from Serbia and abroad, particularly from German-speaking countries.
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Zavičajna kuća (Heritage House Museum)
Heritage · Serbia
Museum display of a rebuilt 18th-century Danube Swabian farmhouse in Sremski Karlovci, showing rural life of the period, with courtyard, farm tools and a historic vineyard.
Festival Kuglofa
Arts & Culture · Serbia
Annual festival of Danube Swabian traditional culture, organised by the foundation since its start.
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