Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #14 in Belgrade, Serbia

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Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 3.5 km
Ascend 105 m
Descend 59 m

Experience Belgrade in Serbia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BelgradeIndividual Sights in Belgrade

Sight 1: Menorah in Flames

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The Menorah in Flames monument is the work of sculptor Nandor Glido. It was erected on October 21, 1990 on the banks of the Danube in Dorćol in memory of the Jewish victims of the Nazi genocide in Belgrade and Serbia from 1941 to 1944.

Wikipedia: Споменик „Менора у пламену” (SR)

684 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 2: Споменик браниоцима Београда из 1915.

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The Monument to the Defenders of Belgrade in 1915 is a monument in Belgrade, located on the Danube quay near the sports center Milan Gale Muškatirović.

Wikipedia: Споменик браниоцима Београда 1915. (SR)

615 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Nebojsa Tower

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Nebojsa Tower

Nebojša Tower is the only surviving mediaeval tower of the Belgrade Fortress. Built in the 15th century, it was the major defensive tower of the fortress for centuries. Later it served as a dungeon and in 2010 it was adapted into a museum. The tower is located near the confluence of the Sava into the Danube.

Wikipedia: Nebojša Tower (EN), Website

271 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Lower Town

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Lower Town

"Kalemegdan Cape" is a natural monument of Serbia declared in 2021 by the Government of the Republic of Serbia, based on a conservation study by the Institute for Nature Conservation of Serbia. The natural monument has an area of 14.07 hectares, and protection regimes of the second and third degree have been established, as published in the Decree in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia.

Wikipedia: Споменик природе „Калемегдански рт“ (SR)

108 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Gate of Charles VI

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The Charles VI Gate is the outer northeastern gate of the Petrovaradin Upper Fortress, built in a ravelin, in front of the Leopold Gate. The gate and the long bridge that connects it to the counterescarpment and the ramp road were built at the end of the 18th century.

Wikipedia: Капија Карла VI (SR)

239 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Vidin Gate

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The Vidin Gate is the Lower Town Vidin Gate, part of the Northeastern Front of the Belgrade Fortress. It was built in the period from 1740 to 1750, as part of Turkish works on the rebuilding of previously destroyed Austrian fortifications.

Wikipedia: Видин капија (Београд) (SR)

726 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 7: Belgrade Zoo

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Beo zoo vrt, also known as Vrt dobre nade, is a publicly owned zoo located in Kalemegdan Park, downtown of Belgrade, Serbia. Established on July 12, 1936, it is considered to be one of the oldest public zoos in southeastern Europe. The zoo covers 7 hectares and houses a collection of 210 animal species, with approximately 800 individuals, making it the largest zoological garden in Serbia. With around 400,000 annual visitors it is also recognized as one of the most popular tourist attractions in Belgrade.

Wikipedia: Belgrade Zoo (EN)

137 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Споменик керуши Габи

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Gabi was a female German Shepherd who worked as a guard dog in the Belgrade Zoo, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia. She became famous when she was attacked by a jaguar that escaped from its cage on 22 June 1987.

Wikipedia: Gabi (dog) (EN)

712 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 9: Kalemegdan

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The Kalemegdan Park, or simply Kalemegdan is the largest park and the most important historical monument in Belgrade. It is located on a 125-metre-high (410 ft) cliff, at the junction of the River Sava and the Danube.

Wikipedia: Kalemegdan Park (EN), Website

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