The museum preserving the complete heritage of the greatest Serbian scientist and inventor Nikola Tesla is located in the heart of Belgrade, in a beautiful residential villa built in 1929, designed by the notable Serbian architect Dragiša Brašovan. In accordance with Tesla’s last will and testament, his heritage was moved to Belgrade in 1951. The permanent exhibit consists of the ... Read More »
The museum was founded in 1950. The extremely valuable items show the development of the railroads in the country and the world. The collection includes several old locomotives: a locomotive from 1861, the Rama locomotive pulling the parade train for Sarajevo in 1882 and reconstructed to look as an engine from 1877, as well as the Milan locomotive, the first ... Read More »
This museum arose out of the collection of original art items collected by Veda Zagorac and Zdravko Pečar, PhD during their long stay in Africa, and presented to Belgrade in 1974. The collection contains approximately 1,800 art items, mainly from West African countries: Mali, Guinea, Senegal, Upper Volta, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Cameroon and Nigeria. The items represent part ... Read More »
Postal-telegraphic-telephonic museum functions as a museum within the Public Enterprise of PTT communications “Srbija”. Museum deals with the collection, study, protection and exhibition of objects and documents related to the operation and development of PTT communications. PTT museum was created in order to preserve and protect items and information relating to the history of Serbian Post. The beginnings of collecting ... Read More »
The Zepter Museum was opened in 2010 in the representative building of the former First Croatian Savings Bank, in Knez Mihailova Street in the center of Belgrade. It is the first private museum institution in Serbia, with a collection of 350 artworks by 132 artists, which represents a complete view of Serbian art (painting, drawing, pastel, sculpture, installation) in the ... Read More »
A total fund of over 130,000 cultural-historical items is sorted into 14 sections, with exhibits from prehistory, a significant collection of antique culture, as well as a collection of engravings and maps of Belgrade from the 16ththrough 19th century. This treasure is waiting to be adequately presented to the public as evidence of the long and rich history of Belgrade. The ... Read More »
The museum preserves the memory of the Nobel Prize winning author Ivo Andrić. Part of the authentic ambient showing the everyday life of the writer is preserved, and various exhibits present the life of Andrić, as well as important stages in his creative biography. In addition to representative documents (student’s cards, passports, certificates, diplomas, the Nobel Prize and medal, Vuk’s ... Read More »
The Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Belgrade was opened in 1954. The museum exhibit is divided into several sections: metallic liturgical objects, exhibits related to historical events and persons, exhibits dedicated to the life of Serbs on the territory of the Habsburg Monarchy and a collection of icons. Get direction to Museum of the Serbian Orthodox Church Read More »
The museum was founded in 1958 and is located in a building in New Belgrade, at the very confluence of the Sava and the Danube. The original architectural design of the building is reminiscent of a crystal. The permanent exhibit shows a rich selection of Yugoslav painting, sculpture and engravings from the 20thcentury. www.msub.org.rs Get direction to Museum of ... Read More »
Founded in 1949, it is located in the building of the former Grand School, opened in 1808 as a lyceum by the great Serb luminary and first Serbian Minister of Education Dositej Obradović. The museum contains a professional library, with a small reading room and consists of two parts – the ground floor contains an exhibit dedicated to Dositej Obradović, ... Read More »
The oldest of museum institutions in Belgrade was founded in 1844 at the initiative of the Serb writer Jovan Sterija Popović. The founding of the National Museum coincides with the rise of the civic culture and the establishment of the state institutions of the Principality of Serbia. The National Museum in Belgrade, a complex type museum, is the most significant, ... Read More »
The Museum of Aviation was founded in 1957 with the intent of preserving material evidence of importance for the birth and development of aeronautics in this region. The attractive museum building is located on the plateau of the “Nikola Tesla” Airport and contains over 200 aircraft, 130 aircraft engines, several radars and rockets, aeronautical equipment, 20,000 books and over 200,000 ... Read More »
Museum of history of Yugoslavia- ”House of Flowers” Museum of Yugoslav History includes fund of over 200,000 artifacts that illustrate the history of Yugoslavia in the 20th century and a special emphasis is put on the life and work of Josip Broz Tito. In the Museum there are: The Museum of 25th May, the Old Museum and Memorial ”House of Flowers”. In the ... Read More »
It was built in 1829-1831 by order of Prince Milos Obrenovic, and was built under the supervision of Haji-Nikola Zivkovic, the pioneer of Serbian architecture in the first half of the 19th century. It was meant as a living space for him and his family– Princess Ljubica and sons – Milan and Mihailo. The building is preserved until today and is the ... Read More »
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