Things to do in Srem District

Knez Mihailova Street is a shopping avenue in central Belgrade popular with local residents and vacationers. It is among the most iconic parts of the city and has a history stretching back as far as the Romans. Explore the shops and restaurants of this eclectic street with your family and friends.

The Nikola Tesla Museum pays tribute to the life and work of one of Serbia’s greatest inventors. The futurist and engineer Nikola Tesla is known worldwide for his contributions to electric power and his eccentric personality. Peruse thousands of documents, books and historical relics for a sense of who he was and what he gave to society.

As a large domed structure atop a hill, the unfinished Church of Saint Sava is among the city’s most iconic buildings. Its acclaimed neo-Byzantine façade looms majestically over Belgrade and features regularly on postcards across the city. See the spectacular cathedral at night, when lights illuminate its windows, portals and domes.

Explore the colossal hilltop complex of Petrovaradin Fortress. Enjoy views of the Danube from the castle’s battlements, learn about its 300-year history via museum exhibits and wander through a maze of subterranean tunnels. Slaves began the construction of Petrovaradin Fortress in 1692 and building work continued for 88 years. Prior to the construction of the castle, Paleolithic people, Celts, Romans and Turks used the rock on which it stands as a fortification.

Novo Hopovo Monastery is one of the largest of 16 medieval monasteries spread across the hillsides of the Fruška Gora Mountains. For its history, beauty and artworks, the site is a national icon. Travel to its scenic grounds and admire the charming yellow façade against a dramatic backdrop of mountainous terrain. Study the red gabled roof and elegant white window frames, which overlook a colorful garden lined with floral arrangements.