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February 12, 2026

Step into the World of Stećakland: VR Glasses Take Children and Adults Through Symbols and History of Medieval Stećci in Serbia and the Region (PHOTO)

In the National Museum in Užice, children and adults can learn about medieval stećci in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia through an innovative method, VR glasses.

Step into the World of Stećakland: VR Glasses Take Children and Adults Through Symbols and History of Medieval Stećci in Serbia and the Region (PHOTO)

TL;DR

  • The National Museum in Užice offers a VR experience called Stećakland.
  • Visitors can learn about medieval stećci from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia using VR glasses.
  • The experience explains the meaning of symbols on stećci, which date from the 12th to 16th centuries.
  • A game within the VR experience allows children to collect symbols after learning their meanings.
  • Stećci are monumental stone monuments, often made of limestone, inscribed with symbols like swords and animals.
  • Stećci have been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2016.
  • The museum offers visits to Stećakland on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 am to 2 pm.
  • Stećakland is a Creative Europe project and also has an application for viewing locations.

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