During the “Days of Belgrade” event, on Saturday, April 16, 2022, the admission into the four buildings at the Belgrade Fortress will be free of charge. Any interested visitors will be able to visit the Roman Well, Nebojša Tower, Military Bunker and Great Gunpowder Warehouse from 11 am to 7 pm. The Roman Well was …
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During the summer months, the facilities within the Belgrade Fortress (Stambol Gate, Kazamat Military Museum, Clock Tower, Roman Well, Large Gunpowder Warehouse, Military Bunker and Nebojsa Tower) shall be open from 11 AM to 7 PM as of Tuesday, April 12. All of them excluding the Nebojsa Tower will be open every day, whereby the …
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BG HUNT is a whole day competition – with a route participants have no information of – planned to be held on March 26. At every location, the participants will have to solve tasks correctly so as to reveal the next location leading them to the finish line. The goal is for the young people …
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After the finalization of the tender procedure, PC “Belgrade Fortress” entered into the Agreement on the Execution of Works, Reconstruction, Conservation and Restoration of the Gate of Charles VI, so the Contractor may commence the preparatory works on March 4, 2022. Since it has been nearly fifty years since the last conservational interventions, the old …
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The “Blind Gusle Player” sculpture by sculptor Paskija Paško Vučetić is the only preserved element of the Karađorđe Monument composition in the Kalemegdan Park made on August 13, 1913, which was demolished in 1916 by the Austro-Hungarian occupation forces, who intended to place the monument of their own ruler, Franz Joseph, in this very place. …
Belgrade has become richer for another festival – and it’s the tastiest one. The Burger Festival will be held for the first time in Kalemegdan Park from 25 June to 4 July, which means 10 days of enjoyment in the best, juiciest and highest quality burgers! The small kiosks positioned in a circle hide the …
This summer saw the continuation of cooperation between the Museum of Illusions and PE Belgrade Fortress, who organized interesting events that will take place once a week, in the period from 15 June to 15 August. The Search for Lost History will take place every Thursday from 6 pm to 7 pm in the area …
It was constructed according to th project of the Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments, Belgrade. It was ceremoniously unveiled on April 16th, 2004 as the Police Orchestra held an outoor concert. During the summer, on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, promenade concerts of classical, ethno and jazz music are organised.
The Monument of Gratitude to France is located in the part of the park decorated in the style of French parks, with tall and finely shaped conifers and flower beds. It was erected as a sign of the gratitude of the Serbian people for the help that France provided them during the First World War, …
The fountain is located in the centre of the oldest part of Kalemegdan Park. The sculpture of a fisherman fighting a snake, cast in bronze, was commissioned by Belgrade municipal officials. The famous sculptor Simeon Roksandic sculpted it during his stay in Rome in 1906. However, the following year, on its way to the Balkan …