Serbia Travel

Serbia sightseeing usually starts from its capital – Belgrade. Visit the symbol of the city – the Belgrade Fortress, erected on the hill above the junction of the Sava and Danube rivers. Together with Kalemegdan Park they represent a cultural monument of exceptional importance. Want to see the Montmartre, head for the old bohemian quarter of Belgrade, usually compared with this sight of Paris. No trip to Serbia finishes without a stop at Novi Sad – “the country's Athens”, and the second largest city. The Ottoman sights of Nis, Serbia's third largest city to the southeast of the country, will for sure impress even the most experienced traveler. Not less involving is a tour to the Turkish fortress, the Skull Tower and the remains of the Roman town of Mediana. Another archaeological attraction is Gamzigrad, located near the modern town of Zaječar. This ancient Roman settlement has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

If you are tired of the excursions around the cities, explore Djerdap National Park with its main attraction the Djerdap Gorge. Enjoy the Serbian Morava School of architecture. Its bright examples are Monastery of Zica near Kraljevo, the Kalenic and Ljubostina convents in the same central part of the country. Serbia is a paradise for wine connoisseur. You can follow one of country’s numerous wine routes: Palic, Vrsac, Oplenac, Smederevo, Negotin and Zupa.