Belgrade is the capital of Serbia.
Belgrade is located in Serbia, part of Europe. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
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Belgrade is Serbia’s capital at the confluence of the Sava and Danube. Fortress history, broad boulevards and active cultural life define the city.
Belgrade has a recorded population of 1,273,651. The figure applies to Belgrade. The source does not provide a reference year; the source data was last checked September 3, 2026.
Stari Grad contains downtown and Kalemegdan. Dorćol has older streets and dining, Savamala follows the waterfront, and Zemun has its own historic centre.
Kalemegdan Fortress, Nikola Tesla Museum, the Church of Saint Sava, Knez Mihailova and Zemun are key stops.
Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures. Summer is hot and lively along the rivers, while winter can be grey and cold.
Buses and trams cover the city, though traffic can be heavy. Downtown and Kalemegdan are walkable.
Belgrade has a recorded population of 1,273,651. The figure applies to Belgrade. The source does not provide a reference year; the source data was last checked September 3, 2026.
Belgrade is the capital of Serbia.
Three days suit the centre, museums and both river areas.
Yes. Ada Ciganlija, the riverbanks and Avala provide green options.