Nikola Tesla Airport 21 min
Nikola Tesla Museum (12 min) Exhibits of the personal effects, instruments & drawings of electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. Kalemegdan Park (16 min) Expansive park featuring a historic fortress with a museum, a zoo, walking paths & river views. The Victor (5 min) Famed monument of a man holding an eagle, commemorating Serbia's victory during the Balkan Wars. Military Museum (5 min) Military museum housed in a former fortress, displaying ancient & modern artifacts & weaponry. Great War Island (8 min) Home to rare plants & mammals, this river island serves as the nesting ground for many bird species. Museum of Yugoslavia (8 min) History museum on Yugoslavia & its former President Josip Broz Tito, who is buried on the grounds. National Museum (5 min) Large museum with a celebrated Italian art collection, ancient artifacts & other historical objects. Belgrade Fortress (9 min) This ancient fortress sits atop a clifflike ridge overlooking the river & offers lush park areas. Ada Ciganlija (12 min) Leisure destination on a river peninsula featuring many sports facilities, plus dining & shopping. Republic Square (5 min) Busy central square & public-transport hub with an iconic equestrian statue of Prince Michael. Temple of Saint Sava (9 min) 20th-century church featuring imposing, Byzantine-inspired architecture & a 70-m. central dome. Belgrade Zoo (7 min) Intimate city zoo (7 hectares) that houses a variety of birds, plus wolves, white lions & tigers. House of Flowers (9 min) Landmark burial site of Josip Broz Tito, former Yugoslavian President, with a garden & terrace. Tašmajdan (10 min) Green space with shade trees, paved jogging paths, a playground & large sports complex. St. Mark Orthodox Church (9 min) Grand Serbian Orthodox church completed in 1940, featuring a crypt & several notable icons. |