Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Belgrade, Serbia
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Experience Belgrade in Serbia in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in BelgradeIndividual Sights in BelgradeSight 1: Обелиск подигнут у спомен прве конференције Покрета несврстаних земаља 1961. у Београду
The Obelisk of the Non-Aligned Countries is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in the immediate vicinity of Branko's Bridge in the Park of the Non-Aligned Countries, the municipality of Stari Grad.
Wikipedia: Обелиск несврстаних земаља код Бранковог моста (SR)
Sight 2: Ruins of National Library from 1941 Nazi bombing
The National Library of Serbia is the national library of Serbia, located in the capital city of Belgrade. It is the biggest library, and oldest institution in Serbia, one that was completely destroyed many times over in the last two centuries.
Sight 3: Косанчићев венац
Kosančićev Venac is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad. It has been described as the most valuable and most representative veduta of Belgrade. In 1971, it was declared a spatial cultural-historical unit and placed under legal protection.
Sight 4: Mihailo Petrovic Alas' House
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The House of Mihailo Petrović, also known as Mika Alas House is a house and a designated historic site in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Built in 1910, it is located at 22 Kosančićev Venac Street. Mathematician and scientist Mihailo Petrović (1868–1943) lived, worked and died there. In the early 1900s there was an expression that "half of the Serbian science lives at 22 Kosančićev Venac."
Sight 5: Биста Михаила Петровића Аласа
The memorial bust of Mihailo Petrović Alas in Belgrade is located on Kosančićev venac in Belgrade.
Wikipedia: Спомен-биста Михаила Петровића Аласа у Београду (SR)
Sight 6: Serbian Orthodox Church Museum
The Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church is a museum located in the building of the Patriarchate in Belgrade, which preserves objects from the history of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Sight 7: Princess Ljubica's Residence
Residence of Princess Ljubica is a palace located in Belgrade, Serbia.
Sight 8: Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel
The Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel is a Serbian Orthodox cathedral church in the centre of Belgrade, Serbia, situated in the old part of the city, at the intersection of Kralja Petra and Kneza Sime Markovića streets. It was built between 1837 and 1840, on the location of an older church also dedicated to Archangel Michael. It is one of the most important places of worship in the country. It is commonly known as just Saborna crkva among the city residents. It was proclaimed as a Cultural Monument of Exceptional Importance in 1979.
Sight 9: Kralj Petar I Primary School
King Petar I Elementary School is an elementary school in Belgrade, Serbia. The original school was founded in 1718 and is the oldest surviving cultural and educational institution in Serbia, predating the foundations of the Gymnasium of Karlovci (1796), Great School, Matica Srpska (1826) and Society of Serbian Scholarship. It was the first school in Serbia which introduced the teacher notebooks and gym classes and is the location of the first basketball match played in Belgrade.
Wikipedia: King Petar I Elementary School (EN), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 10: Bust of Milan Rakić
The memorial bust of Milan Rakic in Belgrade is located on the square in front of the Belgrade City Library and the entrance to Kalemegdan. It is the work of sculptor Tomo Rosandić.
Sight 11: Bust of Radoje Domanović
The memorial bust of Radoje Domanović is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 12: Bust of Laza Kostić
The memorial bust of Lazi Kostić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 13: Bust of Marko Miljanov
The memorial bust of Marko Miljanov is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 14: Bust of Djura Daničić
The memorial bust of Đuro Daničić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 15: Bust of Jovan Gavrilović
The memorial bust of Jovan Gavrilović is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 16: Гробница народних хероја
Tomb of People's Heroes in Belgrade is located underneath the walls of the Belgrade Fortress. It holds the remains of four recipients of the Order of the People's Hero of SFR Yugoslavia.
Wikipedia: Tomb of People's Heroes, Belgrade (EN), Heritage Website
Sight 17: Belgrade Fortress
The Belgrade Fortress, consists of the old citadel and Kalemegdan Park on the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, in an urban area of modern Belgrade, Serbia. Located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad, the fortress constitutes the specific historical core of the city. As one of the most important representatives of Belgrade's cultural heritage, it was originally protected right after World War II, among the first officially declared cultural monuments in Serbia. The fortress was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and is protected by the Republic of Serbia. It is the most visited tourist attraction in Belgrade, with Skadarlija being the second. Since the admission is free, it is estimated that the total number of visitors is over 2 million yearly.
Sight 18: Kalemegdan
The Kalemegdan Park, or simply Kalemegdan is the largest park and the most important historical monument in Belgrade. It is located on a 125-metre-high (410 ft) cliff, at the junction of the River Sava and the Danube.
Sight 19: The Karadjordje Gate
Karadjordjeva Gate is one of the many gates on the Belgrade Fortress, built in its entirety with the neighboring fortifications.
Sight 20: Слепи гуслар
The Blind Fiddler is a monument in Belgrade.
Sight 21: Bust of Jovan Subotić
The memorial bust of Jovan Subotić in Belgrade is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 22: Bust of Jaša Prodanović
The memorial bust of Jaša Prodanović is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 23: Bust of Jovan Skerlić
The memorial bust of Jovan Skerlić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 24: Bust of Vojislav Ilić
The memorial bust of Vojislav Ilić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 25: Bust of Janko Veselinović
The memorial bust of Janko Veselinović is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 26: Bust of Miloš Crnjanski
The memorial bust of Miloš Crnjanski is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 27: Bust of Miloš N. Djurić
The memorial bust of Miloš N. Đurić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 28: Bust of Simeon Roksandić
The memorial bust of Simeon Roksandić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 29: Bust of Borisav Stanković
The memorial bust of Borisav Stanković is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Wikipedia: Спомен-биста Борисава Станковића на Калемегдану (SR)
Sight 30: Bust of Djura Jakšić
The memorial bust of Đuro Jakšić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 31: Bust of Aleksa Šantić
The memorial bust of Aleksa Šantić is a monument in Belgrade. It is located in Kalemegdan in the municipality of the Old Town.
Sight 32: The place of The 1867 handover of the keys of Belgrade
The Keys Handover Memorial in Belgrade, Serbia, marks the spot where on 6 April 1867, the town keys of the several Serbian fortresses were given to Prince Mihailo Obrenović by the Ottoman Turks. That moment was an important step towards Serbian international recognition at the Treaty of Berlin in 1878.
Sight 33: Bust of Kosta Taušanović
The memorial bust of Kosta Taušanović is a monument in Belgrade. It is located at the entrance to Kalemegdan, on the right side from the direction of Knez Mihailova Street in the municipality of Stari Grad.
Sight 34: Зграда Реалке
The Realka High School Building is at the corner of 14 Uzun Mirkova Street and Tadeuša Košćuška Street, built between 1835 and 1840 in the style of classicism, most probably after the design of Franc Janke. Its social and historical value lies in the importance it had as the school building which attended and in which taught many important persons of 19th-century Serbia: the teachers Stevan Todorović, Todor Mijušković, Petar Ubavkić, Mihajlo Valtrović, Đorđe Krstić, and students Kosta Glavinić, Milan Kapetanović, Svetozar Jovanović, Milorad Ruvidić, Danilo Vladisavljević, Nikola Nestorović...The building was named after the Belgrade Realka, located within it for a long time. The oldest preserved building in Belgrade was built in European style and is a unique example of classicism.
Wikipedia: Realka High School Building (EN), Heritage Website
Sight 35: Pedagogical Museum
The Pedagogical Museum in Belgrade was founded on November 24, 1896 and is one of the oldest museum institutions in Serbia. It was founded by the Teachers' Association of Serbia with the task of collecting and preserving teaching aids and everything else that has pedagogical and historical value for primary schools and teachers. Since 1969, it has been located in the building of Belgrade's Realka in the immediate vicinity of Kalemegdan, at 14 Uzun Mirkova Street.
Sight 36: Ethnographic Museum
The Ethnographic Museum is a museum located in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is one of the oldest museums in the Balkans. The Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade fulfills its mission together with the efforts of various stakeholders in the domain of presentation, revitalization and development of crafts in Serbia.
Wikipedia: Ethnographic Museum, Belgrade (EN), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 37: Ilija M. Kolarac Endowment
Ilija M. Kolarac Endowment, also known as the Kolarac People's University Building, is at 5 Students' Square in the heart of Belgrade. The building is a monument of a great cultural and historical importance and as such was declared as the immovable cultural property.
Wikipedia: Ilija M. Kolarac Endowment (EN), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 38: Academy Park
Academic Park is a park in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is situated in the neighborhood of Studentski Trg, in the downtown. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad. Built from 1886 to 1889, Academic Park is one of the oldest parks in Belgrade.
Sight 39: Зграда Класне лутрије
The building of the Class Lottery is located in the Belgrade municipality of Stari Grad, at 20 Vase Čarapića Street. It was built in 1899 and is an important example of academician architecture. It received the status of a cultural monument in 2013.
Wikipedia: Зграда Класне лутрије у Београду (SR), Heritage Website
Sight 40: Nikola Pasic's House
Nikola Pašić House is located at 21 Francuska Street, in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Originally built in 1872 and thoroughly expanded in 1921, it was purchased by the longtime prime minister Nikola Pašić in 1893. It was declared a cultural monument in 1984.
Sight 41: Science & Technology Museum
The Belgrade Museum of Science and Technology was founded on October 6, 1989. Since 2005, it has been located in the building of the old thermal power plant in Dorćol, at 51 Skender-begova Street.
Sight 42: Krsmanovic Brothers' Steam Bath
The Steam Bath of Brothers Krsmanović is the former public bath in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Built from 1901 to the 1920s around the former Turkish bath from the 18th century, it was the last operational public bath in Belgrade, until it was closed in 2004. In 2001 the edifice was declared a cultural monument. The first public swimming pool in Belgrade was opened in the venue in 1904.
Wikipedia: Steam Bath of the Brothers Krsmanović (EN), Heritage Website
Sight 43: Кућа књижара Марка Марковића
Marko Markovic's bookstore is located in the municipality of Stari Grad, at 45a Gospodar Jovanova Street in Belgrade. It is included in the Cultural Monument of Serbia.
Wikipedia: Кућа књижара Марка Марковића (SR), Heritage Website
Sight 44: Музеј позоришне уметности
The Museum of Theatre Art of Serbia follows the historical and contemporary development of theatre art in Serbia. Its main task is to collect, study and exhibit material that is important for the development of theatrical art. It is in possession of a rich collection consisting of archival materials and manuscripts, art objects, photographs, stage material and other objects related to the theater and its development in Serbia. There is also a rich library within the museum.
Sight 45: Божићева кућа у Београду
The Božić family house is located in Belgrade, at 19 Gospodar Jevremova Street. Today, this house represents a cultural monument of great importance for Serbia.
Sight 46: Jewish Historical Museum
The Jewish Historical Museum is a museum located to the southeast of Kalemegdan, Stari Grad, Belgrade. Founded in 1948, it is the only Jewish museum in Serbia. The museum is situated in a building constructed in 1928 for the Sefardic community. The museum's collection is comprehensive and also complex in its content, with exhibits arranged thematically.
Sight 47: Дом Светог Саве
"Saint Sava" House is in Belgrade, at 13 Cara Dušana Street; it was built in 1890. By its volume and architectural features, the building is an established cultural property and has the status of a monument of culture.
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