List of buildings in Belgrade
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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...
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- Aleksandar Palas HotelAleksandar Palas Hotel-History:The Aleksandar Palas Hotel opened its doors in 2002. The hotel in Belgrade is named after the Serbian King, Aleksandar Obrenović. The location of the hotel is between two historical Belgrade streets: Kralja Petra I Street , and Cara Lazara Street , imposed the idea that a third dynasty,...
- Avala TV TowerAvala TV TowerThe Avala Tower is a tall telecommunication tower located on Avala mountain in the periphery of Belgrade. It was destroyed in NATO bombardment of Serbia on 29 April 1999. On 21 December 2006, the reconstruction of Avala Tower commenced and the tower was officially opened at a ceremony on 21 April...
– highest of its kind in the world; reconstructed following its destruction in the NATO bombingOperation Allied ForceThe NATO bombing of Yugoslavia was NATO's military operation against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War. The strikes lasted from March 24, 1999 to June 10, 1999...
of 1999, and opened in 2010. - Bajrakli MosqueBajrakli Mosque, BelgradeThe Bajrakli Mosque is a mosque in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Gospodar Jevremova Street in the neighbourhood of Dorćol...
– one of the oldest mosques in the BalkansBalkansThe Balkans is a geopolitical and cultural region of southeastern Europe...
, early 16th century - Beli DvorBeli DvorBeli Dvor is a mansion located in Belgrade, Serbia. The mansion is part of the Royal Compound, a real estate of royal residences and parklands located in Dedinje, an exclusive area of Belgrade....
– royal mansion with its neo-renaissance and neoclassic castles - Belgrade ArenaBelgrade ArenaThe Belgrade Arena is an indoor arena located in Novi Beograd, Belgrade. It is designed as a universal hall for sport, cultural events and other programs. With a total space that covers 48,000 square metres, and an official total capacity of 19,982 seats , it is one of the largest indoor arenas in...
– the biggest sports hall in Southeastern/Central Europe - Belgrade Fair - Hall 1Belgrade Fair - Hall 1The Belgrade Fair – Hall 1, is Belgrade Fair's largest exhibition space. The hall opened to the public in 1957. It was the world's largest dome between 1957 and 1965 and is Europe's largest dome.- Construction :...
– the world's largest dome between 1957 and 1965 - Belgrade PlanetariumBelgrade PlanetariumBelgrade Planetarium is one of two planetariums in Serbia. It is operated by the Astronomical Society Ruđer Bošković.- History :The planetarium's instrument, little Zeiss's planetarium ZKP-2...
- Belgrade Law SchoolUniversity of Belgrade Faculty of LawThe University of Belgrade Faculty of Law , also known as the Belgrade Law School, is one of the first-tier educational institutions of the University of Belgrade, Serbia...
- Belgrade University LibraryBelgrade University LibraryThe Svetozar Marković University Library is the central library within the system of the University of Belgrade’s libraries, named after Svetozar Marković, Serbian political activist in the 19th century...
- Beograđanka – once the tallest business tower in the BalkansBalkansThe Balkans is a geopolitical and cultural region of southeastern Europe...
- Captain Miša’s Mansion – home to the University of BelgradeUniversity of BelgradeThe University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
- Count Miloš's Residence – early 19th century Balkan-style palace
- Countess Ljubica's ResidenceCountess Ljubica's ResidencePrincess Ljubica's Residence in Belgrade was built between 1829 and 1831 by Hadži-Nikola Živković, a pioneer of contemporary Serbian architecture. The residence was built on order by prince Miloš Obrenović for his wife Ljubica and their children, the future rulers Milan and Mihailo. They began...
– early 19th century Balkan-style palace - Despot Stefan TowerDespot Stefan TowerThe Despot Stefan Tower is a structure in Belgrade, Serbia, built ca.1405, a couple of years after the city became the capital of Serbian Despotate under Despot Stefan...
build in 1402. - Genex TowerGenex TowerGenex Tower , or Western City Gate , is a 35-storey skyscraper in Belgrade, Serbia, which was designed in 1977 by Mihajlo Mitrović in the brutalist style. It is formed by two towers connected with a two-storey bridge and revolving restaurant at the top...
– the third tallest residential building in the BalkansBalkansThe Balkans is a geopolitical and cultural region of southeastern Europe... - Kuća Cveća – Josip Broz TitoJosip Broz TitoMarshal Josip Broz Tito – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman. While his presidency has been criticized as authoritarian, Tito was a popular public figure both in Yugoslavia and abroad, viewed as a unifying symbol for the nations of the Yugoslav federation...
mauseoleum - Metropol Hotel BelgradeMetropol Hotel BelgradeThe Hotel Metropol Palace is one of Belgrade's tourist symbols and architectural monuments. It opened in 1961 on Bulevar kralja Aleksandra, the longest street in the urban part of the city, designed by Serbian architect Dragiša Brašovan...
- National MuseumNational Museum of SerbiaThe National Museum is the largest and oldest museum in Serbia. It is located in Republic Square, Belgrade, Serbia. The museum was established on May 10, 1844. Since it was founded, its collections have to over 400,000 objects including many foreign masterpieces...
- National Assembly of Serbia
- National TheatreNational Theatre in BelgradeThe National Theatre was founded in the latter half of the 19th century. It is located on Republic Square, in Belgrade, Serbia.The National Theatre was declared a Monument of Culture of Great Importance in 1983, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia....
- Palace AlbaniaPalace AlbaniaPalace Albanija is a highrise building in Belgrade, Serbia. It is the first skyscraper built in Southeast Europe....
– built in 1930, the first Balkan skyscraper - Saborna Crkva – neobaroque in Belgrade, mid 19th century
- Sava CenterSava CenterFor the former UK supermarket see Sainsbury's SavacentreSava Centar is an international congress, cultural and business centre of various multi-functional activities located in New Belgrade, Serbia. It is the largest audience hall in the country and entire former Yugoslavia...
– the biggest congress hall in the region. - Serbian Academy of Sciences and ArtsSerbian Academy of Sciences and ArtsThe Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts is the most prominent academic institution in Serbia today...
– One of the most beautiful buildings in Belgrade, built in 1922 - St. Mark's Church – Emperor Dusan's tomb.
- Cathedral of Saint Sava – The world's largest Eastern Orthodox Christian (Serb Orthodox) cathedral.
- The Old PalaceThe Old PalaceStari Dvor meaning Old Palace, was the royal residence of the Obrenović dynasty. Today it houses the City Assembly of Belgrade...
– neoclassicism in Belgrade, early 20th century - Ušće TowerUšce TowerUšće Tower is the tallest skyscraper in Belgrade, capital of Serbia, and the second-tallest building overall, after the Avala tower...
– Formerly housed the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia. Following NATO bombingOperation Allied ForceThe NATO bombing of Yugoslavia was NATO's military operation against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War. The strikes lasted from March 24, 1999 to June 10, 1999...
, from which only the skeleton of the building survived, it has been redeveloped into an office block.