Historic sites
Belgrade Fortress (Kalemegdan)
Belgrade
A fortress on a ridge above the meeting of the Sava and Danube rivers, fought over by Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans and Austrians, now surrounded by t…
Historic sites in Serbia
Historic sites
Golubac Fortress and the Iron Gates
Golubac, Braničevo
A medieval fortress with nine towers climbing the cliffs at the entrance to the Iron Gates, the dramatic gorge where the Danube cuts through the Carp…
Historic sites
Petrovaradin Fortress, Novi Sad
Petrovaradin, South Bačka
A huge 18th-century fortress on the Danube, called the 'Gibraltar of the Danube', with a clock tower whose hands are reversed, so that boatmen could …
Historic sites
Studenica Monastery
Raška
One of the most important Serbian Orthodox monasteries, founded in the 12th century by Stefan Nemanja, founder of the medieval Serbian state.