Republic Square

Belgrade

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Republic Square

The Republic Square is the very heart of the city, flanked by the National Theatre and National Museum. Its most iconic feature is the statue of Prince Mihailo on horseback, a beloved meeting spot for locals.

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Do & See

Belgrade boasts a rich tapestry of cultural attractions and a vibrant events scene that draws visitors from all over Europe. From the panoramic views at Belgrade Fortress to the lively streets of Knez Mihailova and Skadarska, there's no shortage of sights to see. Indulge in the local cuisine at a traditional restaurant, where the music might just get you on your feet. Explore the city's lively bars and clubs, where the party goes on until dawn, and let the aroma of fresh coffee lure you back into the day. With its beautiful rivers, parks, museums, and theatres, Belgrade offers a diverse array of experiences. Make sure to time your visit with one of the many events that the city hosts.

Jevremovac Botanical Garden

Jevremovac Botanical Garden

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with a visit to Belgrade's botanical garden. Founded in 1874 by decree of the Kingdom of Serbia's Ministry of Education, on the recommendation of renowned botanist Josif Pančić, who also became its first manager, this garden offers a tranquil retreat. Each plant is systematically labelled, and the …

Belgrade Urban Distillery

Belgrade Urban Distillery

Belgrade Urban Distillery is the first expert bar dedicated to Serbia's traditional drink, rakija. This sophisticated spirit is made exclusively from high-quality fruits, preserving natural flavours that evoke cherished …

Republic Square

Republic Square

The Republic Square is the very heart of the city, flanked by the National Theatre and National Museum. Its most iconic feature is the statue of Prince Mihailo on horseback, a beloved meeting spot for …

Monument of the Unknown Hero

Monument of the Unknown Hero

Located 16 kilometres from Belgrade, Avala Mountain is a true green oasis and perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. At the summit of the 506-metre-high mountain, there is a Monument of the Unknown Hero built by the famous sculptor Ivan Meštrović, on the site of the old mediaeval fortress …

Belgrade Fortress

Belgrade Fortress

Humans have inhabited the ridge over the confluence of the Sava and Danube for over two millennia. The core of today’s capital city is the Belgrade Fortress and the Kalemegdan Park. They form a unique spatial entity with clearly visible remains of the Fortress divided into Upper and Lower Town, with two distinct styles. …

The Victor Monument

The Victor Monument

In 1928, the famous artist Ivan Meštrović designed a sculpture for the drinking fountain on Terazije. The public was against having a nude male figure set up in the city centre, however. After World War I, the project was cancelled and thus the Victor was set up on Kalemegdan instead. The plato next to …

Knez Mihailova Street

Knez Mihailova Street

Knez Mihailova Street is the pedestrian area that unifies Belgrade's beautiful architecture. It leads to the Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan Park on one end, and to Terazije and the iconic Terazijska česma drinking fountain near Hotel Moskva on the other, offering a splendid view of the Sava river valley. Inside tip: Take a detour to …

Belgrade Rivers Danube & Sava

Belgrade Rivers Danube & Sava

Situated at the junction of two international rivers, Danube and Sava, Belgrade offers great opportunities for river cruising. The Confluence itself represents one of the most attractive places in the city, just below the Belgrade Fortress, and right next to the Great War Island, an oasis of untouched nature. The river banks never sleep: …

Skadarlija Street — the Bohemian Quarter

Skadarlija Street — the Bohemian Quarter

Skadarlija, an old bohemian quarter of Belgrade, is alive 24/7. The neighbourhood arose during the 19th century, with a large number of inns (called "kafana"), and since then has been a gathering spot of the most renowned personalities in Belgrade. It is frequently compared to the Montmartre of Paris, both in appearance and atmosphere. …

Ada Ciganlija

Ada Ciganlija, Belgrade's most renowned summer resort, has transformed from an island to a peninsula, becoming the city's largest and most picturesque recreational spot. The Savsko lake is encircled by over 7 km of Blue Flag-awarded beaches, offering myriad ways to enjoy hot summer days. In summer, Ada Ciganlija turns into a bustling hub, attracting …

Avala Tower

Standing tall at 204.68 metres, Avala Tower is a significant telecommunications landmark on Mount Avala. Originally completed in 1965, it faced destruction during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999 but was rebuilt and reopened in April 2010. Today, Avala is a hub of activity, featuring a restaurant, an ethno-gallery, a souvenir shop, sports …

Sava Promenade

Sava Promenade is a lively pedestrian area along the riverside, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, forming a key part of the Belgrade Waterfront development. Stroll through this scenic urban enclave and savour the views of the Sava River, where a blend of cultural and artistic experiences awaits …

Savamala

Savamala is Belgrade's answer to Montparnasse of Paris, Navigli of Milan, Berlin's Kreuzberg, Lisabon's Bairro Alto , Istanbul's Beyoğlu and New York's Soho. This neighbourhood offers a variety of night clubs, bars and cafes, but also is presented as a cultural and design heart of Serbia's capital. Savamala is synonymous with Belgrade's urban culture. Among …

Beton Hala (Concrete Hall)

Beton Hala (Concrete Hall)

Beton Hala, located on the Sava riverbank, is the crown jewel of Savamala. What were once warehouses have been transformed into a row of fine dining establishments and contemporary event venues, drawing international attention. With acclaimed chefs, signature dishes, and a blend of industrial and modern design, Beton Hala is a top destination in …

Temple of Saint Sava

Temple of Saint Sava

The standout feature of the modern Vračar neighbourhood is the Temple of Saint Sava, the second-largest Orthodox church in the world. Its construction has not only defined the Plateau's current appearance but also shaped the skyline of Belgrade, making it visible from most parts of the city. The Plateau underwent a transformation in the early …

Zemun

Once a separate city, Zemun is now a renowned part of Belgrade, famous for its river taverns, unique atmosphere, and small restaurants specialising in fresh fish from the Danube. The main street of Zemun is home to the Homeland Museum and the Madlenianum Opera and Theatre. Along the Danube, Zemunski kej is a kilometre-long promenade …

The Royal Palace

The Royal Palace

The Royal Palace was built between 1924 and 1929, on orders by King Alexander I, as the official royal residence. It is designed in the Serbian-Byzantine style, surrounded by pergolas, park terraces, pools, a pavilion, and a concert terrace. Located on the ridge of a hill, it provides a magnificent view of Dedinje, the …

Kolarac

The Kolarac Foundation, housed in a splendid building that also serves as the People's University, has been a bastion of knowledge, culture, and music since its construction in 1932. Its Music Centre is a key promoter of musical culture in Belgrade, with the Concert Hall hosting over 250 concerts annually. The Foundation's lectures and programmes …

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