Belgrade, day 5

Today we walked out to Zemun, a former Austro-Hungarian border town on the shores of the Danube.

A new mall along the way 

Built between 1955 and 1961, the Palace of Serbia is used for government offices

"I love Serbia"

Interesting looking apartment blocks

The Air Force Command building in Zemun, a modernist structure built in 1935. It was damaged in a 1999 NATO attack.

The main square in Zemun

Gardoš Tower, built in 1896 to celebrate a thousand years of Hungarian settlement 

View from the tower, including the Danube river

A mural back in Belgrade

Propaganda posters in the World War 1 exhibit at the Historical Museum of Serbia

A very stern looking building

A more literal "zebra" crosswalk

Belgrade, day 4

Another day wandering through Belgrade

Coffee at Starbucks

Princess Ljubica's Residence, court of the Serbian Obrenović dynasty, now a museum

St. Michael's Cathedral, a Serbian Orthodox Church that could pass for an Austrian Catholic church

A memorial at the site of the former Sajmiste concentration camp

New development along the Sava river

The old railway station, also being redeveloped

This engine originally belonged to the "Blue Train" that Josip Tito used on his trips around Yugoslavia and beyond

The Sutjeska I and II building ruins which housed the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Yugoslavia, until they were destroyed by NATO bombing in 1999

The Central Post Office

Church of St. Mark, a Serbian Orthodox church

Interior of Church of St. Mark

Buildings fronting Nikola Pašić Square

Belgrade, day 3

The Skadarlija neighbourhood in Belgrade (their Bohemian quarter)

The 25 May Sport Centre in Belgrade

Walking up to the fortress

Saint Petka Church along the way up

Zindan Gate

Cool courtyard

King Petar I Elementary School

Lunch

Belgrade, day 2

The French Embassy in Belgrade

Old fortifications in Kalemegdan Park

Cool mural

Outdoor seating

Pedestrian area

Hotel Moscow built in 1906

Stari Dvor (Old Palace), a former royal residence

House of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia

Church of St. Mark, a Serbian Orthodox church

Church of Saint Sava, also a Serbian Orthodox church. Construction began in 1935, but construction was halted with WW2. Construction restarted in 1985 and the finishing touches were continuing when we visited.

The crypt, with beautiful mosaics and frescoes

Street scene in Belgade

View from Kalemegdan Park