Merkur

In the near future wider audience will be able to experience an augmented reality interaction with a cult of Merkur.

Merkur is a Roman god, protector of merchants and travelers, well-being, elocution, gifts and art of speaking. As a god of strength or victory, Merkur was a model for famous warlords and rulers. Merkur was also respected as a protector of artists, a protector of natural resources and thermal waters. On May 15, a holiday dedicated to Mercury was celebrated.

Traces of the Merkur cult were found throughout today’s Serbia with various representations of the God himself and written consecrations dedicated to him. Several monuments of this ancient god were found in the area of ​​today’s Municipality of Veliko Gradište. Several monuments that were found just in the ancient Pinkum and adorn art collections from Belgrade to Vienna.