Skadarska, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - The House of Djura Jaksic from the list Belgrade Attractions in Skadarlija was without pathos, with damp walls, modestly furnished with a table, some chairs, a hanger and two beds. In the room next door which was also the kitchen there were two more beds. He shared this modest home from the list Belgrade Attractions with his... read more
Bežanijska, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - Ičko’s house from the list Belgrade Attractions was named after the eponymous rebel, diplomat and merchant Petar Ičko who after the introduction turkish administration had to cross to Zemun, Belgrade. The role of Petar Ičko in the preparation of the First Serbian Uprising in 1804 was important. He was a consul and tradesman intermediary for Zemun, Thessaloniki... read more
Bulevar Vojvode Bojovića, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - Nebojsa Tower from the list Belgrade Attractions is located at the Lower Town of Belgrade Fortress, at the entrance of the former Dunav port and one of the most famous towers. During the Ottoman rule in it the Greek revolutionary Riga Fere was executed. The name comes from the negation of the verb to be afraid. With... read more
Knez Mihailova 35, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - Serbian and Yugoslav writer Branko Copic, finished elementary school in his birthplace, and a lower secondary school in Bihac. He studied a Teachers school in Banja Luka, Sarajevo, Delnice and finished it in Karlovci. Then, he enrolled at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade and graduated in 1940. In 1928 he published his first story, and a short... read more
Andrićev venac 1, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - Located on Andricev venac, The New Palace from the list Belgrade Attractions is a magnificent building which is home to the Presidency of the Republic of Serbia. As a monument from the list Belgrade Attractions it is under state protection. It was built between 1911 and 1922, and back then its purpose was solely residential. The Palace... read more
Gospodar Jevremova, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - Bajrakli mosque from the list Belgrade Attractions is located on Gospodar Jevremova street in the old part of Belgrade in Dorcol. It was built during the 1575 and is the only remaining mosque in Belgrade, out of the former 273, that existed during the reign of the Ottoman Empire. Between 1717 and 1739, during the Austrian occupation... read more
Čika Ljubina 19, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - Spain founded the Cervantes Institute in 1991, an institution that will promote Spanish language and culture in the countries where it is open. So far, it has been opened in more than 70 centers around the world, and Belgrade is one of them. The institute bears the name of writer Miguel de Cervantes. In Belgrade, the Cervantes... read more
Bulevar Vojvode Bojovića, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - Jakšic’s tower from the list Belgrade Attractions is located at the intersection of the northeast and northwest ramparts of the Belgrade fortress, and was built in the period between the 11th and 15th century. It is octagonal in shape and during the Austrian reconstruction in the period from 1717 to 1739 it was removed, much later, in... read more
Cara Dušana 14, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - St. Sava's Home is located near the city center on Dorcol. The idea of construction was initiated by the Saint Sava Society as part of its mission to spread culture, education and humanitarian activities. The Saint Sava Society is today the oldest active Serbian civil society. In 1890, the Company succeeded in its design and after many... read more
Svetogorska 17, Belgrade
Belgrade Attractions - The home of Jevrem Grujic is located in the center of Belgrade on Svetogorska Street, right next to the Atelje 212 poor house. The family house of Jevrem Grujic was the first house to be declared a cultural monument in 1961. Jevrem Grujic is an important figure in Serbian history and Serbian diplomacy in the 19th century.... read more