The Jokanovics house
12/06/2017

The Jokanovics house

In the center of Uzice, at the Square of Saint Sava stands the famous Jokanovics house on its wooden pillars.  Long ago built house and renovated in the last decade, now it represents a museum. By its outer look, furniture and extraordinary beauty, it shows the citizens’ life in Uzice in the end of 19th century.

The house was built a famous merchant family Jokanovic long time ago. It is one of the rare saved representative houses from that era. Its style with: saloon, orient and urban room from the 19th century, built furnaces and many other details that should not have been left out to be seen. Emphasized ethnographical characteristics made that this house is declared as a cultural wealth, a certain cultural monument.