Studentski Kulturni Centar ( en, Student's Cultural Center; abbr. SKC) is a cultural center in

Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ...

, Serbia.

History

The center opened in 1971 in the building of the former Officers' Club, that had up to that point been used by the

State Security Administration The State Security Service ( hr, Služba državne sigurnosti, sr, Служба државне безбедности; mk, Служба за државна безбедност; sl, Služba državne varnosti), also known by its original name ...

(UDBA). The opening of SKC was seen by many as the

communist regime A communist state, also known as a Marxist–Leninist state, is a one-party state that is administered and governed by a communist party guided by Marxism–Leninism. Marxism–Leninism was the state ideology of the Soviet Union, the Cominte ...

's concession to the youth of Belgrade following the 1968 student demonstrations.

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* Buildings and structures in Belgrade Architecture in Serbia Savski Venac {{Serbia-stub