Belgrade [b] is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers and at the crossroads of the Pannonian Plain and the Balkan Peninsula. [10] The population of the Belgrade metropolitan area is 1,685,563 according to the 2022 census. [4]

Mar 8, 2025 · Belgrade, city, capital of Serbia. It lies at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers in the north-central part of the country. It is located at the convergence of three historically important routes of travel between Europe and the Balkans.

Outspoken, adventurous, proud and audacious: Belgrade ('White City') is by no means a 'pretty' capital, but its gritty exuberance makes it one of Europe's most happening cities.

1 day ago · BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — At least 100,000 people descended on Belgrade on Saturday for a mass rally seen as a culmination of months-long protests against Serbia’s populist President Aleksandar ...

Jan 23, 2022 · But Belgrade is no less compelling for its tumultuous past, blending high culture with a fun-loving spirit. You can sense this lust for life on Skardarlija, the Bohemian street, or the splavovi, party boats that are moored on the Danube and Sava.

Belgrade was the capital of Yugoslavia (in various forms of governments) from its creation in 1918, to its final dissolution in 2006. A theory suggests that the ancient name Singidunum (Celtic: *Singidūn, Greek: Σιγγιδών) actually bears its modern meaning — "White Fort (town)".

1 day ago · Serbian parliament erupts into chaos as smoke grenades, tear gas clash ensues 01:09. Tens of thousands of people descended on Belgrade on Saturday as part of a mass rally seen as a culmination of ...

1 day ago · BELGRADE — It seems as if all of Serbia converged on Belgrade. Tens of thousands of protesters poured into the central streets of the Serbian capital on Saturday from all directions in an almost unbroken tide of umbrellas and placards. They defied the relentless rain and unseasonably humid March air hanging over the city in order to march in ...

1 day ago · BELGRADE (Reuters) -More than 100,000 protesters descended on Serbia's capital Belgrade on Saturday in one of the largest rallies in decades, with students and workers facing riot police and ...

Apr 8, 2024 · Discover the best things to do in Belgrade, Serbia! This complete guide covers 34 activities, from visiting landmarks to exploring the local culture.