Kalemegdan, lower park and view of the chapel.

Possibly the 2nd line of defences facing the Sava.

Church Ružica, in which the defenders of Belgrade received their last communion.

Many defenders of Belgrade found their resting place in an ossuary located in the wall underneath the Jakšić’s

View of the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers from Kalemegdan.

Belgade Fortress and Kalemegdan Park

October 3, 2017 in Serbia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C

Beogradska tvrđava, consists of the old citadel (Upper and Lower Town) and Kalemegdan Park (Large and Little Kalemegdan) on the confluence of the River Sava and Danube, in an urban area of modern Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad. Belgrade Fortress was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and is protected by the Republic of Serbia. It is the most visited tourist attraction in Belgrade, with Skadarlija being the second. Since the admission is free, it is estimated that the total number of visitors (foreign, domestic, citizens of Belgrade) is over 2 million yearly.

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