The ‘Victor’ monument is certainly the most recognisable symbol of Belgrade. It was created in the years before the First World War, but its formation took an unusually long time. The monument honouring the victory of the Serbian army in the Balkan wars was originally conceived as a fountain, which was to be placed in the very centre of Belgrade, on Terazije. The task was entrusted to one…
Raised and thus secured against floods, Zemun’s exceptionally accessible natural position on the right bank of the Danube attracted dwelling settlements. Traces of the oldest settlement in Zemun were found at Gardoš, the site of today’s cemetery. This settlement originates from the early Neolith times, the time of its oldest culture in the Danube region. Zemun was a separate town that was incorporated into Belgrade in 1934. The…
After more than one year of restricted traveling we are ready for some new shores, interesting people but also for new tastes. One of the things that I miss the most from the traveling before the pandemic is that special feeling of tasting all of those different local cuisine. From European gastronomic wonders to spicy Asian food and from mediterranean sea food to the esence of the middle…
With beautiful illumination, hot mulled drinks and charming markets dotted around the city I have discovered perfect place to be in this magical time of year – vibrant capital of Serbia – Belgrade. Above all Christmas decoration Belgrade is blessed with snow in this year so tourists will have complete fairy tale experience. The city is full of international tourists in this time of the year. Beside New Year…
The Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO initiative was launched to advance the role of tourism in safeguarding rural villages, along with their landscapes, natural and cultural diversity, and their local values and activities, including local gastronomy. A total of 44 villages from 32 countries across the five world regions were granted the recognition in 2021. All of them stand out for their natural and cultural resources as well as for their innovative…
One of the most important monasteries in Serbia – Manasija monastery lies near Despotovac – in central Serbia, in a peaceful and quiet place, in the picturesque Resava gorge, with Pastorak and Maćija peaks towering above it. With its magnificent temple and strong fortification it has attracted attention of travel writers for centuries. The foundation of the Despot Stefan Lazarević is one the very best realisations of Serbian architecture of…
Belgrade – Capital of Serbia is reopening tourism after more than one year of global pandemic. Now you can see tourists from every corner of the world in the bustling streets of Belgrade. Restaurant and bars are open again. Museums are crowded after more than one year, and tourists are exploring their favorite tourist sights. One of the most important destinations of the city is Kalemegdan fortress. This…
Located in the central part of Serbia, the administrative center of the Pomoravlje region, the city of Jagodina boasts excellent infrastructure, economic potential, cultural events and numerous tourist attractions. The rich tourist offer consists of unique museums, the first Serbian aqua park, zoo, numerous restaurants, wineries, modern shopping centers … But it seems that the most important is the hospitality of its locals, which contributes to every guest…
Kladovo is the best starting point for disovering of mystic eastern Serbia. Its surroundings are rich in cultural and historical monuments and the natural beauties are one of the best kept secrets of Europe. From the first Geo-park in Serbia, Djerdap National Park, through the first permanent settlement in Europe – Lepenski Vir, all the way to important archeological sites of numerous ancient cultures, eastern Serbia is destination…
Viminacium is located at the confluence of the Mlava River in the Danube in the last valleys in front of the Đerdap Gorge. It is located at the strategic crossing of roads that led from the west to the east and from the north to the south. The Danube, which is now located about 3.5 km away, was in the immediate vicinity of the city in the antique…