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District guide · Belgrade

Museums in Stari Grad, Belgrade

Stari Grad is one of three central municipalities of Belgrade, encompassing some of the city's oldest urban sections. The Beograđska Tvrđava fortress, Narodni m...

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Stari Grad is one of three central municipalities of Belgrade, encompassing some of the city's oldest urban sections. The Beograđska Tvrđava fortress, Narodni muzej Srbije and Vojni muzej stand among its catalogued places. The district contains significant historical monuments, religious sites and cultural institutions that reflect Belgrade's layered past.

Checked 2026-09-04

Practical information

Language spoken
Serbian
Written in both Cyrillic and Latin; English is understood in tourist districts
Dialling code
+381 11
Belgrade landlines; drop the leading 0 of 011 when calling from abroad
Currency
Serbian dinar (RSD)
Euros are not accepted; cards are widely taken in Belgrade
Emergency number
112
One number across the country; 194 reaches an ambulance directly
Plug type
Type C and F · 230 V
Standard European two-pin
Tap water
Not recorded
No verified national source in the dataset

Top things to see

Ranked by importance — sitelinks, pageviews and heritage status, not editor preference.

  1. Belgrade Military Museum Belgrade Military Museum
    02 1 hr 30 min

    Belgrade Military Museum

    Војни музеј

    Belgrade Military Museum occupies a distinctive building on the upper terrace of Kalemegdan, within the Belgrade Fortress grounds. Its setting is part of the experience: the museum combines indoor historical galleries with heavy weapons displayed outside around the building.

    • Must see
    • Museum
  2. Princess Ljubica's Residence Princess Ljubica's Residence
    03 1 hour

    Princess Ljubica's Residence

    Конак кнегиње Љубице

    Princess Ljubica’s Residence is an 1830 house commissioned as a representative court for the Obrenović dynasty. Hadži Nikola Živković, Prince Miloš Obrenović’s official builder, designed and supervised its construction.

    • Must see
    • Museum
  3. Ethnographic Museum Ethnographic Museum
    04 1 hr 30 min

    Ethnographic Museum

    Етнографски музеј

    Belgrade’s Ethnographic Museum is a focused introduction to everyday culture in Serbia and the wider South Slavic world.

    • Must see
    • Museum
  4. Museum of Vuk and Dositej Museum of Vuk and Dositej
    05 45 min

    Museum of Vuk and Dositej

    Музеј Вука и Доситеја

    The Museum of Vuk and Dositej is a single-house museum in the Stari Grad district of Belgrade dedicated to two figures of the Serbian Enlightenment: Dositej Obradović (1742–1811), writer and Serbia's first Minister of Education, and Vuk Stefanović Karadžić (1787–1864)…

    • Must see
    • Museum
  5. Museum of Applied Arts Museum of Applied Arts
    06 1 hr 30 min

    Museum of Applied Arts

    Музеј примењене уметности

    The Museum of Applied Art on Vuka Karadžića street holds over 37,000 objects spanning 2,400 years of applied art, founded on 6 November 1950. Its oldest pieces are Ancient Greek coins from the fourth century BC.

    • Must see
    • Museum
  6. Museum of Ivo Andrić Museum of Ivo Andrić
    07 1 hr 30 min

    Museum of Ivo Andrić

    Музеј Иве Андрића

    The Museum of Ivo Andrić is a memorial museum in Belgrade dedicated to Ivo Andrić, the writer and Nobel Prize laureate whose work is central to Yugoslav and Serbian literary memory.

    • Must see
    • Museum
  7. Jevrem Grujić's House Jevrem Grujić's House
    08 10 min

    Jevrem Grujić's House

    Дом Јеврема Грујића

    The house known today as Jevrem Grujic's House is one of the oldest preserved civic houses in Belgrade's old town, built in the early decades of the nineteenth century, in the years after the Serbian uprisings when the town's Ottoman-era…

    • Must see
    • Museum
  8. Belgrade Post Museum Belgrade Post Museum
    09 1 hr 30 min

    Belgrade Post Museum

    ПТТ музеј

    Belgrade Post Museum presents Serbia’s postal, telegraph and telephone heritage through historical equipment, documents and postal artefacts. The museum occupies the ground floor of the First Telephone Exchange building at Majke Jevrosime 13, at the corner of Palmotićeva Street.

    • Must see
    • Museum
  9. Historical Museum of Serbia Historical Museum of Serbia
    10 1 hour

    Historical Museum of Serbia

    Историјски музеј Србије

    The Historical Museum of Serbia (Istorijski muzej Srbije) was established in 1963 as the national institution charged with collecting material on Serbian history from the medieval state through the twentieth century, distinct from the archaeology-focused National Museum next to Republic…

    • Must see
    • Museum
  10. Jewish Historical Museum Jewish Historical Museum
    11 1 hour

    Jewish Historical Museum

    Јеврејски историјски музеј

    The Jewish Historical Museum (Jevrejski istorijski muzej) opened in 1948, founded by the historian Lavoslav Kadelburg and colleagues under the Federation of Jewish Communities of Yugoslavia, and it remains housed inside the federation's own building on Kralja Petra street in…

    • Must see
    • Museum
  11. Museum of pedagogy in Belgrade Museum of pedagogy in Belgrade
    12 1 hr 30 min

    Museum of pedagogy in Belgrade

    Педагошки музеј

    The Museum of Pedagogy in Belgrade is devoted to the history of Serbian schooling. Its permanent exhibition, The Ten Centuries of the Serbian School, follows education in Serbia from the 9th century to the beginning of the 20th century.

    • High
    • Museum
  12. Museum of Theatrical Arts of Serbia Museum of Theatrical Arts of Serbia
    13 1 hr 30 min

    Museum of Theatrical Arts of Serbia

    Музеј позоришне уметности

    The Museum of Theatrical Arts of Serbia is a specialist Belgrade institution that preserves the country’s theatre memory through objects, images, documents, and recorded material.

    • Notable
    • Museum
  13. Museum of Science and Technology Belgrade Museum of Science and Technology Belgrade
    14 1 hr 30 min

    Museum of Science and Technology Belgrade

    Музеј науке и технике

    The Museum of Science and Technology Belgrade is a specialist museum at Skenderbegova 51, devoted to the material history of science, technology and everyday technical life.

    • Notable
    • Museum
  14. Memorial Museum Jovan Cvijić Memorial Museum Jovan Cvijić
    15 1 hr 30 min

    Memorial Museum Jovan Cvijić

    Музеј Јована Цвијића

    Memorial Museum Jovan Cvijić occupies the Belgrade house where the geographer Jovan Cvijić lived and worked. At Jelene Ćetković 5 in Kopitareva gradina, the address identifies a personal domestic setting rather than a purpose-built museum complex.

    • Notable
    • Museum
  15. Museum of Illusions Museum of Illusions
    16 1 hr 30 min

    Museum of Illusions

    Музеј илузија

    Museum of Illusions is an interactive attraction at Nušićeva 11 in central Belgrade, built around visual perception, balance and the ways the brain interprets space.

    • Notable
    • Museum
  16. Museum of Chocolate Belgrade Museum of Chocolate Belgrade
    17 1 hr 30 min

    Museum of Chocolate Belgrade

    Музеј чоколаде

    Museum of Chocolate Belgrade is a themed museum devoted to the history, production and enjoyment of chocolate.

    • Notable
    • Museum

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