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Trip to Belgrade



While traveling to Serbia, you will find out one of the Europe's oldest cities - Belgrade. This is the capital and the largest city of Serbia. On your trip to Belgrade you will also find out that this is the birthplace of the largest prehistoric culture of Europe, the Vinca culture. Belgrade's wider city area hosts many annual cultural events, including the FEST (Belgrade Film Festival), BELEF (Belgrade Summer Festival) and BITEF (Belgrade Theatre Festival). This also includes BEMUS (Belgrade Music Festival), Belgrade Book Fair, and the Belgrade Beer Festival which should not be missed while on a Trip to Belgrade.

Lieing at the convergence of the Sava and Danube Rivers in the north central Serbia, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkan Peninsula, Belgrade is also the largest city in the territory of the former Yugoslavia. This is also the fourth largest in South Eastern Europe, behind Istanbul, Athens and Bucharest successively. The historic areas and buildings of Belgrade are among the cities leading attractions and tourists from all parts of the world take a Trip to Belgrade while Travel to Romania.

Some of the attractions in Belgrade include Skadarlija, the National Museum and adjacent National Theatre. On your Belgrade tours you will also discover Zemun, Nikola Pasic Square, Terazije, the Kalemegdan Fortress and the Students' Square. The places like Prince Michael Street, the Parliament, the Temple of Saint Sava, and the Old Palace keep the travelers spellbound making their Trip to Belgrade more exciting.

Besides, there are many parks, museums, monuments, cafés, restaurants and shops on both sides of the river and those interested can browse through them.Offering a magnificent view over the city, the hilltop Avala Monument stands tall and proud and this is one of the best attractions you will come across while traveling in Belgrade. Josip Broz Tito's mausoleum, also called Kuca Cveca or also referred to as the House of Flowers, and the close at hand Topcider and Kosutnjak parks are also popular. It is a more popular destination for the people of Belgrade, especially during the city's hot summers.

A Trip to Belgrade will also include the 7 km of long beaches. Tourists also get to enjoy the sports facilities for various sports including basketball, football, golf, volleyball, baseball, rugby union, and tennis are even arranged, more so for all the sport lovers.

Some various types of extreme sports are also available, like bungee jumping, water skiing and paintballing, making it one of the famous tourist attractions of Belgrade. The plentiful tracks on the island, also makes it possible to ride a bike, go for a walk or go jogging amidst this beautiful scenery.

Belgrade also has a reputation for offering a vibrant nightlife. With many clubs open until dawn throughout the city, the night endeavor should also not be missed while on a Trip to Belgrade. The most identifiable nightlife features of Belgrade are the barges, spread along the banks of the Sava and the Danube Rivers.

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