Beograd, Belgrade
General Information • Accommodation • Arts and Culture • Camping • Conference and Congress Venue, M.I.C.E. • Danube Cycle Path • Danube Navigation • Distances • Events • How to get there • Markets • Mooring • Pictures • Regional Specialities • Restaurants and Inns • Service / Mobility • Sports • Theme Parks and Natural Parks • Tourist Information| Country | CS, Serbia |
|---|---|
| Province | Istocna Srbija, Eastern Serbia |
| Region | Podunavski district |
| ZIP | 11000 |
| Danube´s banks | Left |
| Population | 2000000 |
| Sea level | 132 |
| General description | Belgrade is the capital of Serbia and Montenegro, lies on the northen border of the Balkan Peninsula,at the confluence of the Sava and Danube.The distance of Belgrade from some bigger SCG towns:Novi Sad 74km, Subotica 178 km,Podgorica 450km.The distance of Belgrade from some European capitals and major cities :Vienna 850 km, Budapest 393 km, Zagreb 393 km,Ljubljana 525 km,Sofia 380 km, Sarajevo 325 km, Bucharest 729 km, Warsaw 1,196 km,Prague 1,248 km,Rome 1,335 km,Berlin 1,545 km, Paris 1,765 km, Brussels 1,780 km,Copenhagen 2,060 km, Moscow 2,218 km,Helsinki 2, 685 km, Madrid 2,695 km,Lisbon 3, 325 km.Belgrade has a temperate continental climate with four more or less distinctly defined seasons.Belgrade is one of Europe`s oldest cities. During it`s long and turbulent history, it has been destroyed and burned down forty times and rebuilt again.The Serbian language belongs to the group of Slav languages. It is easy for a foreigner to get along in Belgrade, first of all in English and Russian, and in German, French and Italian. |
| Map | |
| Latitude (d:m:s) | 44:48:0 |
| Longitude (d:m:s) | 20:28:0 |
How to get there
By Road
| Description | Kelebija(one the Belgrade-Budapest road) |
|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 185 |
By Road
| Description | Horgos(belgrade-Budapest road 393 km) |
|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 199 |
By Road
| Distance (km) | 332 |
|---|
By Road
| Description | Presevo(on the Belgrade-Skopje road) |
|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 385 |
By Road
| Description | Batrovci (on the Belgrade-Zagreb road,393km) |
|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 125 |
By Road
| Description | Vatin (on the Belgrade - Bucharest road,729 km) |
|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 102 |
By Rail
| Description | Numerous international daily trains with first and second class coaches and wagon lits are in operation directly linking Belgrade to Athens, Istanul,Sofia,Budapest,Bucharest,Vienna,Warsaw,Prague,Moskow. |
|---|
By Air
| Description | JAT-Yugoslav Airlines has a large number of flights between Belgrade and Amsterdam, Athens,Barcelona,Berlin,Brussels,Copenhagen,Duesseldorf,Frankfurt,Gothenburg,Hamburg,Istanbul, Kiev,Larnaca,London,Milan,Moskow,Paris,Rome,Stockholm,Stuttgart,Vienna,Zurich. Besides JAT,some foreign air companies such as Al Italia,Aeroflot,Austrian Airlines,British Airways,CSA,Lufthansa, Swissair and Olympic Airways... |
|---|
Camping
Dunav (Danube)
| Category | Camping |
|---|---|
| Pitches | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Batajnicki put bb CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| www.tob.co.yu |
Danube Navigation
topEvents
Koncert (Concert)
| Description | Concert: Homage to Hans Swarowsky, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra. Programme:Webern,Strauss,Brahms. |
|---|---|
| Date | Jnuary 26,at 8:00 pm |
| Address | CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Tel. | www.tob.co.yu |
Accommodation
BEST WESTERN hotel M (BEST WESTERN Hotel M)
| Category | Four Star Hotel |
|---|---|
| Facilities | restaurant, bar, lift, conference halls, room service, TV in the room, Internet access... |
| Beds | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Bulevar JNA 56a CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | 381 11 3090 403 |
| Tel. | 381 11 3090 401 |
| office@hotel-m.com | |
| Link | www.hotel-m.com |
Hyatt Regency
| Category | Five Star Hotel |
|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 restaurants, bar, pastry shop,night club, fitness&spa center with swimming pool, tea house,garage and parking,bussines center, room service, TV and mini bar in the room, Internet access, safe box... |
| Prices | 1/1 -295 Eur, 1/2-315 Eur, App-on demand |
| Beds | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Milentija Popovica 5 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | 381 11 311 2234 |
| Tel. | 381 11 301 1182 |
| belgarde.regency@hyattintl.com | |
| Link | www.regency.belgrade.hyatt.com |
Intercontinental-Beograd (Inter-Continental-Belgrade)
| Category | Five Star Hotel |
|---|---|
| Facilities | restaurants,piani bar, pastry shop,night club, parking, garage. conference hall, bussines centre,swiming pool,tennis courts... |
| Prices | 1/1-175-205 Eur, 1/2-185-215 Eur |
| Beds | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Vladimira Popovica 10 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | 381 11 3111 402 |
| Tel. | 381 11 2204 204 |
| ihcbegha@eunet.yu | |
| Link | www.ichbg.com |
Moskva (Moscow)
| Category | Four Star Hotel |
|---|---|
| Beds | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Balkanska 1 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | +381 11 2688 389 |
| Tel. | +381 11 2686 255 |
| info@hotelmoskva.co.yu | |
| Link | www.hotelmoskva.co.yu |
Sumadija
| Category | Four Star Hotel |
|---|---|
| Facilities | coffee bar, restaurant,restaurant-garden,business center,nonference halls, TV, mini bar,safe box, internet access |
| Beds | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Sumadijski trg 8 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | 381 11 3554 368 |
| Tel. | 381 11 3054 100 |
| office@hotelsumadija.com | |
| Link | www.hotelsumadija.com |
Zlatnik
| Category | Five Star Hotel |
|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 restaurants, conference hall, bussines centre, garage,TV, Internet access, safe box, mini bar... |
| Beds | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Zemun, Slavonska 26 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | 381 11 3167 235 |
| Tel. | 381 11 3167 511 |
| office@hotelzlatnik.com | |
| Link | www.hotelzlatnik.com |
Arts and Culture
Narodni muzej (National Museum)
| Description | The National Museum is the most important and oldest.It was founded in 1844,and its building was constructed at the beginning of this century,in the very heart of the city,on Republic Square.One should mention that the most prominent collctions contain specimens of prehistoric ceramics,Greek and Roman jewelry,copies of medieval frescoes,Serbian icons and many other artefacts,as well as a valuable collection of paintings from recent times,paintings and sculptures by Serbian and French artsts,especially the Impressionists. |
|---|---|
| Address | CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
Markets
topService / Mobility
topTheme Parks and Natural Parks
Kalemegdan (The Kalemegdan park)
| Category | Natural Park |
|---|---|
| Description | The city`s most beautiful park, the Kalemegdan, with its fountains, sculptures and busts of famos Serbs,is situated at the entrance to the fortress.There is a splendid view of the confluence of the Sava and the Danube from the terraces of this park. |
| Address | sity center CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
Regional Specialities
Glavna jela (Main dishes)
| Category | Culinary |
|---|---|
| Description | Sarma-Stuffed sauerkraut leaves (ground young beef of pork with sauerkraut) Punjene tikvice-Stuffed zucchini spread with yogurt) Prebranac-Browned beans with onion and seasoning) Cevapcici-Small grilled meatballs Muckalica-Small chunks of veal mixed with onion,tomatoes and grilled peppers) Culbastija-Broiled pork Raznjici-small chunks of veal or pork on stiks (kebab) Pileca dzigerica u slanini-Chicken liver wrapped in thin slices of bacon |
Predjela (Hors d`oevres)
| Category | Culinary |
|---|---|
| Description | Kajmak-Fresh cream cheese(as aspread) Mladi sir- Unripened cheese Proja-Corn bread (corn flour,eggs,cheese) Uzicki prsut-Regional smoked ham Cvarci-Crackling(meat tissue left after fat has been melted) Pita zeljanica-type of pie made from thin layers of pastry and filling of spinach leaves and white cheese) |
Salate (Salads)
| Category | Culinary |
|---|---|
| Description | Kiseo kupus-Sauerkraut sprinkled with red pepper seasoning Ajvar-Grilled and chopped egg-plant and peppers,mixed with garlic,sprinkled with oil Pecena paprika-Grilled whole peppers in Serbian dressing(oli,vinegar) |
Slatkisi (Sweets desserts)
| Category | Culinary |
|---|---|
| Description | Orasnice-Walnut tea cookies Suva pita-Pie made of thin layers of pastry and filling of ground nuts, raisins,sugar and cinnamon Savijaca sa makom-Poppy seed roll Jabuke u slafroku-Frittered slices of apple Zito sa slagom-Boiled and ground wheat with sugar,walnut,nutmeg,and whipped cream as a topping Kesten sa slagom-Boiled,peeled and ground chestnuts with whipped cream as a topping |
Sljivovica (The national drink is plum brandy)
| Category | Culinary |
|---|---|
| Description | Other types of brandy made of apricot,grapes and juniper berry are also very popular. A selection of excellent and renowned white and red wines are produced, the most famous being: "Car Lazar,""Vranac","Rubinov rizling"... |
Tourist Information
aerodrom Beograd (Belgrade Airport)
| Address | CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
|---|---|
| Tel. | +381 11 209 7638 |
| office@tob.co.yu | |
| Link | www.tob.co.yu |
Podzemni prolaz kod palate Albanija ("Albania Tower", Tourist Information Center)
| Address | CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
|---|---|
| Tel. | +381 11 635 622 |
| office@tob.co.yu | |
| Link | www.tob.co.yu |
Pristaniste luke Beograd (Belgrade port, Tourist Information Center)
| Address | Tourist Organization of Belgrade CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
|---|---|
| Tel. | +381 11 3343 460 |
| office@tob.co.yu | |
| Link | www.tob.co.yu |
Turisticka organizacija Beograda (Tourist Organization of Belgrade)
| Address | Decanska 1 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
|---|---|
| Fax | +381 11 324 87 70 |
| Tel. | +381 11 324 84 04 |
| office@tob.co.yu | |
| Link | www.tob.co.yu |
| Link | www.beograd.org.yu |
Zeleznicka stanica (Railway Station, Tourist Information Center)
| Address | Tourist Organization of Belgrade CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
|---|---|
| Tel. | +381 11 361 2732 |
| office@tob.co.yu | |
| Link | www.tob.co.yu |
Restaurants and Inns
Dva jelena
| Category | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Description | Located in the Bohemian quarter of the capital -"Skadarlija". |
| Opening hours | Open: 09.00-1.00h |
| Seats | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Skadarska 32 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Tel. | 381 11 323 48 85 |
Skadarlija, Skadarlija (Skadarlija)
| Category | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Description | The restaurants in Skadarlija traditionally promote the national cusine, but their offer includes international dishes as well. Nearly all restaurants also have live music with a traditional repertoire. |
| Opening hours | Open:11.00h-1.00 |
| Seats | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Cetinjska 17 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Tel. | 381 11 323 49 83 |
Tri sesira
| Category | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Description | Located in Skadarlija-the Bohemian quarter of the capital. |
| Opening hours | Open: 11.00h-1.00h |
| Seats | 0 |
| Disabled facilities provided | Nein |
| Address | Skadarska 29 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Tel. | 381 11 324 75 01 |
Sports
topConference and Congress Venue, M.I.C.E.
Sava Centar (Sava Center)
| Category | Congress |
|---|---|
| Description | The Sava Center has 14 halls suitable for organisation of various meetings and events. Sava Center in-house production team comprising professional organisers provides specialist expertise on all aspects of audio-visual, staging and event production needed to organize the most complex events both in the Centre and in other venues.Experience and know-how of our professional organisers guarantee success in staging and organizing all types of events. Sava center is member of two International Association of Congress Centers. -The International Association of congress Centers- AIPC -International Congress and Convention Association-ICCA. |
| capacity | 4000 |
| Address | CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Link | www.savacentar.com |
Distances
Distance to Danube (as the crow flies)
| distance (km) | 17 |
|---|
Distance to Airport
| distance (km) | 17 |
|---|
Distance to Station
| distance (km) | 1 |
|---|
Distance to Danube (by bike)
| distance (km) | 0 |
|---|
Distance to Danube (by car)
| distance (km) | 0 |
|---|
Distance to Landing Stage
| distance (km) | 0 |
|---|
Mooring
Brod Beograd (Boat Belgrade)
| Description | Belgrade has an extremely important and in may ways unique hydro-geographical position.It lies 1,170 km upstream along the course of tha Danube from Sulina,practically in the middle of the Danube`s navigable part from Kelheim to Sulina (2,414km).Likewise,Belgrade is at mid-course of the Danube which flows the distance of 588 km through the Republic of Serbia,thereby taking a central position for tourist development on the Danube.Belgrade is on the confluence of the Sava and the Danube rivers(0.km). |
|---|---|
| Address | Tourist Organization of Belgrade Decanska 1 CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | +381 11 324 87 70 |
| Tel. | +381 11 324 84 04 |
| info@tob.co.yu | |
| Link | www.tob.co.yu |
Jahting klub Kej (Yachting Club Kej)
| Description | Yachting Club Kej is situated on the most bautiful part of the right Danube bank,between Usce and hotel Yugoslavia. It is your secret place on the river. |
|---|---|
| Address | Novi Beograd Kej oslobodjenja bb CS-11000 Belgrade Eastern Serbia Serbia |
| Fax | +381 11 2147 376 |
| hondamarine@ptt.yu |
Danube Cycle Path
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
__
| Category | to place (downstream) |
|---|
