Embassy of Serbia in Vienna
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The Embassy of Serbia in Vienna
is Serbia
's diplomatic mission to Austria
. It is located at Ölzeltgasse 3, in Vienna
, Austria.
The current Serbian ambassador
to Austria is Milovan Božinović.
, currently under the Consul General Zoran Jeremić. There also Permanent Mission to the OSCE and UN under Chargé d'Affaires Miroslava Beham in Vienna. Serbia closed the Consulate General in Graz
which was inherited from Yugoslavia
.
until 2011 when the building was handed over to Croatia
as part of Yugoslav succession. The palace was built at the end of the 19th century by Otto Wagner
, together with two outbuildings. The palace was built in the style of the Historicism
, the facade was held to the Rococo
and Jugendstil
. In 1957 the palace of Hoyos in Rennweg was sold from the immovable of the family Hoyos to Yugoslavia
which furnished it in the Embassy of Yugoslavia in Austria
. After dissolution of Yugoslavia, the building went over in the possession of Serbia
. In 2009 the palace was thoroughly restored.
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
is Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
's diplomatic mission to Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
. It is located at Ölzeltgasse 3, in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
, Austria.
The current Serbian ambassador
Ambassador
An ambassador is the highest ranking diplomat who represents a nation and is usually accredited to a foreign sovereign or government, or to an international organization....
to Austria is Milovan Božinović.
Consulates
Serbia also maintains the Consulate General in SalzburgSalzburg
-Population development:In 1935, the population significantly increased when Salzburg absorbed adjacent municipalities. After World War II, numerous refugees found a new home in the city. New residential space was created for American soldiers of the postwar Occupation, and could be used for...
, currently under the Consul General Zoran Jeremić. There also Permanent Mission to the OSCE and UN under Chargé d'Affaires Miroslava Beham in Vienna. Serbia closed the Consulate General in Graz
Graz
The more recent population figures do not give the whole picture as only people with principal residence status are counted and people with secondary residence status are not. Most of the people with secondary residence status in Graz are students...
which was inherited from Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia refers to three political entities that existed successively on the western part of the Balkans during most of the 20th century....
.
History
Embassy of Serbia in Vienna used to be situated in the historic Palais HoyosPalais Hoyos (Rennweg)
Palais Hoyos is a palace in the third district of Vienna, Austria.- History :The palace was built at the end of the 19th century by Otto Wagner, together with two outbuildings. The building in the middle , the later Palais Hoyos, Wagner kept for himself. In the outbuilding in the Street Rennweg No...
until 2011 when the building was handed over to Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
as part of Yugoslav succession. The palace was built at the end of the 19th century by Otto Wagner
Otto Wagner
Otto Koloman Wagner was an Austrian architect and urban planner, known for his lasting impact on the appearance of his home town Vienna, to which he contributed many landmarks.-Life:...
, together with two outbuildings. The palace was built in the style of the Historicism
Historicism (art)
Historicism refers to artistic styles that draw their inspiration from copying historic styles or artisans. After neo-classicism, which could itself be considered a historicist movement, the 19th century saw a new historicist phase marked by a return to a more ancient classicism, in particular in...
, the facade was held to the Rococo
Rococo
Rococo , also referred to as "Late Baroque", is an 18th-century style which developed as Baroque artists gave up their symmetry and became increasingly ornate, florid, and playful...
and Jugendstil
Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau is an international philosophy and style of art, architecture and applied art—especially the decorative arts—that were most popular during 1890–1910. The name "Art Nouveau" is French for "new art"...
. In 1957 the palace of Hoyos in Rennweg was sold from the immovable of the family Hoyos to Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia refers to three political entities that existed successively on the western part of the Balkans during most of the 20th century....
which furnished it in the Embassy of Yugoslavia in Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
. After dissolution of Yugoslavia, the building went over in the possession of Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. In 2009 the palace was thoroughly restored.