Belgrade Fortress
The Belgrade Fortress is 66 hectares of wall on the point where the Sava meets the Danube, and almost every empire that has held the Balkans has rebuilt it.
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The Belgrade Fortress is 66 hectares of wall on the point where the Sava meets the Danube, and almost every empire that has held the Balkans has rebuilt it.
The National Library of Serbia is the country's central legal-deposit library, housed since 1973 in a purpose-built structure on the Vračar plateau, next to the Temple of Saint Sava.
Singidunum is the Roman name for the fortified settlement that stood on the ridge now occupied by Belgrade Fortress, at the point where the Sava River meets the Danube.
The National Museum is the oldest and largest museum in Serbia, and it was shut for fifteen years.
Kalemegdan Park is the 53-hectare public park that wraps around Belgrade Fortress on a 125-metre-high cliff at the junction of the Sava and Danube rivers.
Pobednik, meaning The Victor, is a bronze statue by the Croatian sculptor Ivan Meštrović standing on the ramparts of Belgrade Fortress at the point where the Sava and Danube rivers meet.
The Ethnographic Museum documents the folk life of Serbia and the wider South Slavic region: costume, craft and custom rather than fine art.
Princess Ljubica's Residence is an 1830 town house in Belgrade's Stari Grad district, built for Prince Miloš Obrenović as a home for his wife, Princess Ljubica, and their sons Milan and Mihailo.
The Belgrade Synagogue, known as Sukkat Shalom, is the only functioning synagogue in Serbia today and the religious centre of Belgrade's Ashkenazi Jewish community.
The Military Museum traces back to 1878, when the Serbian army founded a collection of captured Ottoman weapons in Kragujevac; it moved to Belgrade and, since 1924, has occupied a purpose-built structure on the upper terrace of Kalemegdan, designed by…
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