Monument to Stefan Nemanja

The monument to Stefan Nemanja is located on Sava Square in Belgrade, in front of the former Main Railway Station building. It is dedicated to the great prefect Stefan Nemanja, the progenitor of the Serbian medieval Nemanjic dynasty, and represents the figure of ruler Stefan Nemanja in noble attire, with a sword in his right hand and Hilandar's letter in his left. In fact, this is a cracked Byzantine helmet, as a symbol of Nemanja’s struggle for independence from the Roman Empire, from which pro