Officially known as the Republic of Serbia, it is a landlocked country at the crossroads of southeast and central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain. Far across the foreign lands, there are places to see, and things to do while indulging in cultural activities is quite an experience that awaits you. Tourist places in Serbia will leave you in awe as they are completely in sync with one-of-a-kind experiences. Serbia is home to beautiful natural landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and national parks. The country also houses many well-preserved medieval fortifications and castles such as Smederevo Fortress. Like any other country, Serbia too is rich in art & literature, music & drama etc.
Undoubtedly, Serbia is a beautiful country. The enchanting landscapes, beautiful churches and museums are worth every penny when you visit Siberia. Book world tour packages with Veena World, where you can speak to our travel experts and build a perfect itinerary. Explore the ski slopes, take a trail inside the mysterious caves or rejuvenate yourself at one of Serbia’s spas, for an immersive experience. Siberia is an all-year-round destination, which makes it an ideal choice for those who want to spend their holidays with their loved ones.
Mentioned below are some of the famous tourist destinations in Siberia.
- Temple of Saint Sava
- Uvac Lake
- Davolja Varos
- Danube Park
- Belgrade Fortress
- Golubac Fortress
- Zica Monastery
- Kopaonik Mountain
- National Museum of Siberia
- Republic Square, the National Theatre and the National Museum
Temple of Saint Sava
Church of Saint Sava is a Serbian Orthodox church located on the Vraar plateau in Belgrade Serbia dedicated to Saint Sava, the founder of the Church who was an important figure in medieval Serbia. The church was well-planned to be the main cathedral of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It is considered to be the largest Orthodox church in Serbia. With its distinctive architecture, the Church of Saint Sava is the most recognisable building in Belgrade which also serves as a landmark.
Uvac Lake
Serbia has an impressive nature and to justify it the Uvac Lake is one example; it is a spot that compels crowds to gather. Earlier, it was known as the river of Zlatibor and Zlatar. The lake lies between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina and is blessed with wild fauna, cliffs and the flow of the powerful Drina River.
Davolja Varos
Davolja Varos, also known as the Devil’s Town has a strange formation of about 200 rocks that seems uncanny however, the uniqueness of the rocks attracts many tourists. Nonetheless, it is a very rare phenomenon as people wonder how these rocks were formed. There is a Legend which suggests that the high stone formation was a result of people being petrified by the witch. At present, the sight is nominated for one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Danube Park
The Danube Park or Dunavski Park is an urban park in the downtown of Novi Sad, the capital of the Vojvodina Province, Serbia. Formed in 1895 the park is located in the city’s central neighbourhood of Stari Grad. Being close to the Danube River, the park is protected as a natural monument and has a symbolic significance for the city.
Belgrade Fortress
Located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad, Belgrade Fortress consists of the old citadel and Kalemegdan Park on the confluence of the River Sava and Danube. The fortress constitutes the specific historical core of the city in an urban area of modern Belgrade. The Fortress was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979 and is protected by the Republic of Serbia.
Golubac Fortress
If you are fond of shooting pictures or vice-versa then visiting the Golubac Fortress is the best thing you can do in Serbia. This 14th-century fortification is in the modern town of Golubac and is the pride of the nation for being the most photogenic site with a great view of the city. This draws the attention of tourists from all over the world. Rooted in tremendous history, it was a place of so many battles that took place between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
Zica Monastery
The Zica Monastery is an early 13th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery that was founded by St. Sava. The monastery is considered to be significant to the Serbian state and was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979. Its history stretches for more than 8 centuries when the first Serbian King was crowned. You will be fascinated by its interior when you get inside the monastery. Visiting the Zica Monastery is ideal for those who are fond of history, art & architecture.
Kopaonik Mountain
The Kopaonik mountain is another example of Serbia’s impressive nature. This mountain range is popular for winter sports, however, it gets flocked by a lot of tourists in the summer as well. A wide range of slopes and ski lifts are active in the area. Besides bird watching, hiking, and mountain climbing, snowboarding is also an option in resorts so ensure that you make the most out of your trip to Siberia.
National Museum of Siberia
The National Museum of Siberia is one of the largest and oldest museums in Belgrade. If you are an aficionado of history, then this place is exactly where you need to be. The National Museum of Serbia too, was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979. The museum was established in 1844, and ever since then the museum's collection has grown to over 400,000 objects, including many foreign masterpieces.
Republic Square
The Republic Square is one of the central town squares and an urban neighbourhood of Belgrade city. This site has some of Belgrade's most recognisable public buildings, which include the National Museum, National Theatre and the statue of Prince Michael. Unlike other famous places in Serbia, Republic Square is the main meeting place of the country making it the busiest location in Belgrade.
Best time to visit Siberia
The best time for a trip to Siberia depends on your itinerary and the activities that you plan to do. However, most tourists prefer to visit Siberia during the summer season. The weather is pleasant, making it ideal for exploring and taking part in outdoor activities. While others prefer the autumn season of Siberia, with fewer crowds and the weather being more pleasant than summer, it is the perfect time of the year to spend holidays in Siberia. Whenever one thinks about booking a dream vacation, hunting for Europe holidays crosses their mind. Plan your trip early so that you get the best experience and make your Eastern Europe tour a memorable one.
Unlike all other experiences, travelling is considered to be an enriching one especially when exploring the best of Siberia. Whether you want to dwell in Siberia’s nature or witness places that have deep historical significance and cultural significance then Siberian tourism will not disappoint you. Veena World offers a fantastic option for those planning a customized holiday package. With our extensive range of tour packages, you have the freedom to plan your trip according to your preferences. Our customization option allows you to tailor your journey in terms of your specific needs. To learn more about our services, please connect with our travel advisor.
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