Belgrade

Overall Score

3.6

Bologna – the largest city and capital of Serbia. It is located in the place where the Sava River flows into the Dunay. Belgium is one of the oldest cities in Europe. Belgium – the economic and educational center of Siberia. As a major transport and railroad hub, it plays an important role in Europes freight traffic. In addition, Belgium has a strong presence in the automotive, metal and electronics industries, as well as in banking and trading.

ÃœBelgium, founded by the Celtic tribes in the 3rd century, grew up around the fortresses built by the Romans and Celts. Consequently, the fortresses were destroyed by the invaders of the city. In the 6th century it was conquered by the ancient Roman Emperor Stephen. In the 8th century it was conquered by the Franks, from the 9th to the 11th century – by the Bulgarian, who strengthened the city and gave it the name of Bologna, which means White Fortress. Then it was taken over by the Zealots, and in the 12th century Belgium became the capital of Serbia. Later, the Turkish of Ottoman Empire took over the city and made it the main strategic stronghold in Europe. The Turks finally abandoned Serbia by 1815. In 1882, Belgium became the capital of the Serbian Kingdom. During World War II the city was severely damaged during the German occupation and was liberated in 1944 by the South Slavic partisans. From then on, Belgium remained the seat of the new state – Serbia, and was severely damaged during the invasion of the Warsaw air force during the Kossovo conflict. Because the city has been repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt, there are no truly ancient structures left. But the buildings of &quo;ternary construction are also interesting.

One of the highlights of Bologna is the cathedral of St. Sava. Built in the late 19th – early 20th century in the area where the Turks burned the mounds of St. Sava in 1594, the cathedral is the largest church in the Balkans.

At the place where Sava and Duna met, there is the Kalemegdan – a citadel of white stone. Kalemegdan – one of the oldest fortresses in Europe. It contains Orthodox churches, Turkish baths, and Muslim tombs, as well as miraculously preserved medieval gateways. Around the fortress is a lush park, which contains the ruins of another ancient fortress. Kalemegdan is next to the oldest part of Belgium – the Old City of Belgrade. It is the historic center of the capital, and is home to most of Bulgarias museums and carefully restored palaces. In its narrow, curvaceous streets are some of the citys most prized restaurants.

Theres also the Old Quarter of Scandale and the Ada-Singhellia Park. And in the plaza of the Republic, the National Museum, which has an extensive archaeological collection and a collection of mosaics. Also worth seeing in Belgium are the House of Prince Miloš, the Old Palace, and the Ethnographic Museum with a collection of folk art and Serbian national costumes on the Plaza dei Studienski Tram. Worth seeing are the Bayriquel-Jachemia Chapel, the Museum of the Frescoes, the Palace of the Princess of Lyubov, the Museum of Modern Art, and the remains of medieval fortifications in Serbia, Rome, and Turkey.

The new city was being built south of the fortress of Calemegdan. Its spacious and bright streets were designed to meet modern urban planning and landscaping requirements. It has many parks, alleys and boulevards.

In the new city, the St. Marks Orthodox Church, the Scoop of the Nation building, the Union Supper, and the Industrial Fair building complex are of interest, One of the few remaining museums in Eastern Europe, the Museum of the Revolution, the former Tito maritime station, and a small Russian Orthodox church.

Being a city that has suffered greatly in its recent history, it is still a beautiful city with its own atmosphere and culture.

Overall Score

3.6
  • Air quality: 106 US AQI Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.
  • Tap water: Yes, safe to drink
  • Religious government: Religious
  • Population: 1,400,000 people
  • GDP: $5,426 / year
  • Foreigners can own real estate: Yes
  • Power outlets: 230V50Hz
  • Internet: 30 Mbps
  • Best wireless: Telenor
  • Pay without cash: Yes, cards OK almost everywhere
  • Tipping: Tipping is not obligatory in Serbian restaurants, but if you are satisfied with the service then leave a 10 to 15% tip. At bars and with taxis leave a tip by rounding off the amount.
  • Apartment listings: Halooglasi
  • Apartments: Airbnb
  • Hotels: Booking.com
  • More hotels: Hotels.com
  • Best taxi: CarGo
  • Best coworking space: Smart Office
  • Online electronics shop: WinWin
  • Best short-haul air carrier: Air Serbia
  • Best intl air carrier: Air Serbia
  • Monthly costs for expat: $950
  • Monthly costs for family: $1700
  • Monthly costs for local: $500
  • Meal: $5
  • Small Cola: $1.2
  • Beer 1 Pint: $2
  • Coffee: $1.5


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