Terazije is a central square in Belgrade and an extension of the Knez Mihailova Street. It is surrounded by architectural masterpieces from various epoques. The dominant ones are the hotels Balkan and Moskva, a secessionist jewel, Albanija palace, the tallest building in the Balkans at the time of it’s construction (1930’s). Classical palaces Atina, Igumanova, Krsmanovića (Protokol) and Asikuracioni Generali surround the square giving it a touch of nobility.
Terazije is crisscrossed by a network of underground passageways and shopping centers and lined up with many shops, cafes and restaurants.
Attractions near Terazije square
Balkanska street
This cozy but steep street located in the Savamala district in downtown Belgrade is probably the best location to go shopping for all kind of footwear – affordable shoes, boots and sneakers, as well as cell phones and geeky accessories. There are also several architectural treasures in this and the surrounding streets (Kraljice Natalije, Sarajevska) […]
Belgrade Design District
Also known as: Choomich Design District, Čumićevo Sokače Why visit: Design, Fashion, Shopping, Inspiration In 2010, a group of young designers set on a project to resurrect Belgrade’s first shopping center built in a back alley in downtown Belgrade known as Čumićevo Sokače. At first they named it Choomich Design District, but after a year […]
National Parliament of Serbia
Also known as: National Assembly, Skupština Why visit: Top landmark, history, surroundings. The Parliament palace in Belgrade was built in the early twentieth century, and it served as the national parliament of Yugoslavia, then Serbia and Montenegro, and it eventually become the parliament of Serbia in 2006. It is one of Belgrade’s most significant buildings […]
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