Aleksandar Palas Hotel
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Aleksandar Palas Hotel is a hotel located in Belgrade
, Serbia
.
. The location of the hotel is between two historical Belgrade streets: Kralja Petra I Street (Karadjordjevic Dynasty), and Cara Lazara Street (Nemanjic Dynasty), imposed the idea that a third dynasty, Obrenovic Dynasty should also have its place in the hotel name.
The building in which the hotel is located was built in 1887, the hotel is located in an architectural complex. This central zone has been declared a pedestrian zone. The Aleksandar Palas Hotel has been declared to be a five star hotel by the Serbian Ministry of Tourism, Commerce and Services.
As of November 2010 the hotel is in bankruptcy and closed.
. The main street, Knez Mihailova
, is about 80 meters from the hotel as well as the "Saborna" church and the Patriarchate of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Many banks, such as the National bank of Serbia
are right across the hotel.
The access to the freeway is quick, thus communication with the Belgrade Nikola Tesla airport is very simple. Nearby, approximately 1000 meters, are both the Central bus and train stations.
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
, Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
.
History
The Aleksandar Palas Hotel opened its doors in 2002. The hotel in Belgrade is named after the Serbian King, Aleksandar ObrenovićAleksandar Obrenovic
Not to be confused with Alexander I of Yugoslavia.Alexander I or Aleksandar Obrenović was king of Serbia from 1889 to 1903 when he and his wife, Queen Draga, were assassinated by a group of Army officers, led by Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijević-Accession:In 1889 Alexander's father, King Milan,...
. The location of the hotel is between two historical Belgrade streets: Kralja Petra I Street (Karadjordjevic Dynasty), and Cara Lazara Street (Nemanjic Dynasty), imposed the idea that a third dynasty, Obrenovic Dynasty should also have its place in the hotel name.
The building in which the hotel is located was built in 1887, the hotel is located in an architectural complex. This central zone has been declared a pedestrian zone. The Aleksandar Palas Hotel has been declared to be a five star hotel by the Serbian Ministry of Tourism, Commerce and Services.
As of November 2010 the hotel is in bankruptcy and closed.
Location
The Aleksandar Palas hotel is located in the very heart of Belgrade, at the corner of the streets Kralja Petra I and Cara Lazara. Situated near the hotel is the Kalemegdan Fortress with an extensive park and the city symbol, the statue of the VictorPobednik
Statue of the Victor or Statue of Victory is a monument in the Kalemegdan fortress in Belgrade, erected on 1928 to commemorate the Kingdom of Serbia's war victories over Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary . It is one of the most famous works of Ivan Meštrović. Name od Statue represent Victory of...
. The main street, Knez Mihailova
Knez Mihailova
Knez Mihailova Street or Prince Michael Street is the main pedestrian and shopping zone in Belgrade, and is protected by law as one of the oldest and most valuable landmarks of the city...
, is about 80 meters from the hotel as well as the "Saborna" church and the Patriarchate of the Serbian Orthodox Church. Many banks, such as the National bank of Serbia
National Bank of Serbia
National Bank of Serbia is the central bank of Serbia; its main responsibilities are the protection of price stability and maintenance of financial stability....
are right across the hotel.
The access to the freeway is quick, thus communication with the Belgrade Nikola Tesla airport is very simple. Nearby, approximately 1000 meters, are both the Central bus and train stations.