Billboard "Garden
of Eugene of Savoy" is a part of a larger whole consisting
of the text ("From Belgrade history /some interesting bits")
on Belgrade history and other fine art works in various techniques,
which are simultaneously "illustrations" of this text.
It is less known that Austrian prince Eugene of Savoy has in
the Lower Town built luxurious baroque gardens, out of which
today remained just the "Leopold’s gate", which
has been built a little bit later. "Nebojša Tower"
has been transformed and refurnished according to that time’s
architectural rules. In the Tower, golden cages have been presented
with various birds, just like with animals from distant exotic
lands. From the left side, in the direction towards the Town
there were spas and stalls covered in climbers, used for various
amusements. For that purpose, in the northern part of the Lower
Town, the "Pegasus’ pavilion" has been built,
with round base and a large number of sculptures decorating it
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