Museum "Ivo Andrić" in Belgrade open for visitors again

Following the refurbishment of the interior and voluminous conservation-restoration works, "Ivo Andrić" museum will be open for visitors again starting tomorrow (October 8, 2009). On that occasion, the Director of the Museum of City of Belgrade, Danica Jovović Prodanović, will present the work of Museum "Ivo Andrić" in 2009 to the public, as well as the future plans of this museum.

By the way, commemorative museum "Ivo Andrić" was opened in 1976 in the apartment in 8 Andrićev Venac Street where the writer and his wife Milica Babić had lived since 1958. The arrangement and the looks of entrance hall, drawing room and Andrić's cabinet are authentic. There is a permanent exhibition in the rest of the adapted space, and it is dedicated to the life and work of the Nobel Prize laureate. On display are the original museum material from the Legacy of Ivo Andrić, photographs, documents, artistic and personal items, books and magazines, medals, etc. This museum is a part of the Museum of City of Belgrade.