Things to see in Serbia

890 places worth seeing in Serbia on an illustrated map: Our Lady of Promise, Church of Saint Sava, National Museum of Serbia, Skull Tower and Bajrakli Mosque, and more. Zoom in and watch the landmarks, museums, nature and fun appear.

Highlights

Our Lady of Promise The cathedral was badly damaged during the riots of March 2004, but has largely been repaired since. As of April 2010 however it was not ope
Church of Saint Sava The largest church in Serbia and one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world, under construction since 1935 and still not entirely fin
National Museum of Serbia Founded in 1844, it has more than 400,000 items on 3 floors. It's organised into Paleolithic, Ancient History, Middle Ages and Modern.
Skull Tower Skull Tower was built in the 19th century by the Turks from the skulls of the Serbs killed in the battle of Cegar, near Nis, in May 1809. It
Bajrakli Mosque Built around 1575 when Islam was the majority religion, it's now the only mosque in Belgrade. Bajrakli means "with flag" - the muwaqqit calc
Lepenski Vir An important archaeological site (first house approx. 6250 BC). It consists of one large settlement with around ten satellite villages. Nume
Nikola Tesla Museum, Belgrade, Serbia Nikola Tesla (Никола Тесла, 1856-1943) made huge contributions to electric engineering, pioneering alternating current (enabling long-distan
St. Mark's Church Large Serbian Orthodox church built 1931-40 in Serbo-Byzantine style. Within are the tombs of King Stefan Uroš IV Dušan (1308-55), and of Ki
Subotica Synagogue Built in 1902, it is one of the finest surviving pieces of religious architecture in the Art Nouveau style in Europe, and Europe's second la
St. Michael's Cathedral The Cathedral Church of St Michael the Archangel is Orthodox, built 1837-40 in neoclassical style with a richly-decorated interior. Buried i
Republic Square The south side of the National Museum is the city's main plaza. The equestrian statue is of Prince Mihailo Obrenović (1823-1868), who negoti
Museum of Yugoslav History This is in 3 buildings. Old Museum is a general display of the history and culture of the former Yugoslavia. 25 May Museum is an oh-so-Sixti
Museum of Aviation Closed for rebuilding until 2027. The main collection is in a striking geodesic glass building, with additional aircraft displayed on the su
Belgrade Synagogue Sephardic Jews settled in Belgrade from the 16th century, as the Ottomans welcomed those fleeing Spanish persecution. The Ashkenazis arrived
Mediana The 4th-century birthplace of Emperor Constantine the Great. This ancient historical site is a testimony of the wealth and glory of the impe
Novi Sad Synagogue The only synagogue in Novi Sad, it is protected by Republic of Serbia as a historic landmark. Because of its great acoustics, it is used for
Ethnographic Museum, Belgrade Extensive display of Serbian costumes, tools, culture and everyday life in past centuries.
Šumarice Memorial Park Memorial in central Serbia near the place where 2,800 local people, including children, were massacred by Nazi German occupying forces as re
The Name of Mary Church Catholic church built in the period 1892-1894, Novi Sad's largest Gothic Revival church and also the tallest in the Bačka region. It is also
Subotica Cathedral The Cathedral was built in late baroque style and is dedicated to the patron saint of Subotica, St. Theresa of Avila, whose figure appears i
Belgrade Zoo Popular, but with a lot of animals in a small space.
Radoniq Lake Close to the Gjakova Airport, 7 km away. Taking a cab to the lake should not cost more than €15. As it's the area's source of drinking water
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Belgrade This Orthodox church was completed in 1929, replacing that of 1877. It has notable relics and frescoes.
Museum of African Art West African contemporary art.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Demetrius Catholic church, minor basilica. Built in 1810.
Hadum Mosque Hadum Mosque (Xhamia e Hadumit) is one of the very first monuments which marks the history of the town of Gjakova. Built in 1594–95, it repr
Saint George Cathedral (Novi Sad) Orthodox church, it is the seat of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Bačka. Orthodox Christianity is the predominant religion in Serbia.
Christ the Saviour Cathedral Construction has not been completed after having started in the early 1990s. It has been disputed by ethnic Albanian population after having
Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul From the 9th-century.
Altun-Alem Mosque The main mosque of the city, and it is the largest in this region of the Balkans and dates from 16th century.
Museum of Vojvodina Entry price for foreigners RSD 100, or RSD 200 with an English speaking guide. Vojvodina from Paleolithic up to the 20th century. Also, ther
Bubanj Memorial Park a monumental sculpture representing three enormous fists was erected in honor of 10,000 people, mostly Serbs and Romanies, but also about 1,
Shrine to the Revolution the Monument to the Serbian and Albanian Partisans (also known as the Monument to the Partisans and Miners and the Monument to the Heroes of
Zasavica Special nature reserve, auto camping.
Vinča-Belo Brdo A large tell, a 10 m hillock of prehistoric settlements, mostly Neolithic. At weekends there are guided tours through the site.
Serbian Historical Museum Huge collection of materials about the Serbian nation from ancient times to the present. In the coming years it's intended to move to new pr
Srpska pravoslavna crkva The baroque church was built in 1726, on the highest part of the old city. In 1910, the new tower and the new iconostasis were added. The Ch
Srpska pravoslavna crkva Sv. Dimitrija This small church, dedicated to St. Dimitrius is located in the suburb of the city. There is an iconostasis, the region’s first art work and
Saint Nicholas Orthodox church in Pristina This is the only remaining operative Serbian Orthodox Church in Pristina. It is housed in a 19th-century building. It used to showcase 18th-
St. Mark's Church, Užice It is noted for its appearance, as an old, small, mostly wooden church in the modern urban setting. Originally constructed in 1721, it was r
Crkva Pokrova Presvete Bogorodice u Beogradu Small Orthodox church built in 1933, in simple Serbian-Byzantine style. It's adorned with frescoes and mosaics, and has a rich collection of
Assumption Church in Pančevo Built from 1807 to 1811. The iconostasis of the church was designed by the painter Konstantin Danil from 1828 to 1833.
Monument to the Victims of Fascism in Novi Sad This monument stands on a small square next to the Danube river, along the promenade. It offers a great view over the Petrovaradin Fortress.
Rajko Mitić Stadium Football stadium in Belgrade, Serbia.
Latin Church in Gornji Matejevac Church of Holy Trinity of Rusalia sits above the village of Gornji Matejevac. Rusalia is the most attractive ancient structure in Niš. The c
Town Museum of Sombor Museum in Serbia.
Zepter Museum Art museum in Belgrade, Serbia.
Muhajir Mosque, Subotica This Muhajir Mosque is the first Islamic building that was built on the main road from Sofia to Budapest in the last two centuries (2008). I
Deliblato sands Sand area in Vojvodina, Serbia.
Museum of Illusions Family-friendly place with all the fairground usuals: distorting mirrors, Ames Room, and so on.

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