Nikola Tesla Airport 26 min
The Victor (13 min) Famed monument of a man holding an eagle, commemorating Serbia's victory during the Balkan Wars. Ada Ciganlija (17 min) Leisure destination on a river peninsula featuring many sports facilities, plus dining & shopping. Tašmajdan (8 min) Green space with shade trees, paved jogging paths, a playground & large sports complex. Belgrade Fortress (17 min) This ancient fortress sits atop a clifflike ridge overlooking the river & offers lush park areas. Nikola Tesla Museum (8 min) Exhibits of the personal effects, instruments & drawings of electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. Great War Island (15 min) Home to rare plants & mammals, this river island serves as the nesting ground for many bird species. Temple of Saint Sava (13 min) 20th-century church featuring imposing, Byzantine-inspired architecture & a 70-m. central dome. Republic Square (9 min) Busy central square & public-transport hub with an iconic equestrian statue of Prince Michael. Kalemegdan Park (13 min) Expansive park featuring a historic fortress with a museum, a zoo, walking paths & river views. St. Mark Orthodox Church (9 min) Grand Serbian Orthodox church completed in 1940, featuring a crypt & several notable icons. Museum of Yugoslavia (13 min) History museum on Yugoslavia & its former President Josip Broz Tito, who is buried on the grounds. National Museum (10 min) Large museum with a celebrated Italian art collection, ancient artifacts & other historical objects. Belgrade Zoo (15 min) Intimate city zoo (7 hectares) that houses a variety of birds, plus wolves, white lions & tigers. Military Museum (13 min) Military museum housed in a former fortress, displaying ancient & modern artifacts & weaponry. House of Flowers (14 min) Landmark burial site of Josip Broz Tito, former Yugoslavian President, with a garden & terrace. |