4 h BELGRADE basic CITY Tour
Situated at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers lies one of the oldest of the European cities and one of its greenest capitals. The turbulent and rich history of Belgrade is visible on/at every step. One may say that Belgrade is a living example of architecture of the past two centuries. Visit to Belgrade’s fortress and Kalemegdan park. The ancient fortress of Belgrade that guards the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. Passing by Saborna church. The Cathedral Church of St. Michael and Gabriel Archangels dating middle of 19th century ( period of Serbia’s liberation of Ottomans Empery rule). Patriarchy of Serbian Orthodox church, finished in 1935. Year.; Princes Milica’s Palace ( midd. 19. Century); “ ? ” restaurant, the oldest one in Belgrade, dating from 1823. Year; Knez Mihajlova, pedestrian central Belgrade’s street ; Republic square with monument dedicated to Knez( Princ) Mihailo and surrounded with buildings of Nation Museum and National Theatre; Terazije square, the Belgrade's designated center; Old Royal Palace, the Royal Palace of the Obrenović dynasty of Serbia, presently housing the City Assembly of Belgrade, was built between 1882 and 1884.; New Royal Palace – the Royal Palace of Karageorgevic dynasty from the beginning of 20th century, now Presidential house. Serbian Assembly, whose building lasted from 1906. to 1936., because of the wars ( I and II Balkans wars, and WWI)
Kneza Milosa street, one of the most beautiful and representative in Belgrade; buildings of General staff heated by NATO bombs during the bombing in 1999. ; complex of Museum of Yugoslavia ( connected with Josip Broz Tito life and dead, contenting so called “ House of flowers” in which is Josip Broz buried, following his wish) – visiting possible; White Place – summer residence of Karageorgevich dynasty from the beginning of 20th century; (after the WW II it was turned into official residency of Yugoslav President); former Marakana, now Rajko Mitic Stadum / Red Star Stadium; Karageorgie’s park, S Sava Temple / church dedicated to the founder of independent Serbian church. It is considered the biggest active orthodox churches in the world. Slavija square and King’s Milan street, the central Belgrade’s street.
Author: Mara Gogoska
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