Belgrade E-pass includes a Ottoman Heritage Tour with a professional English-speaking guide for free. For details, see "Hours & Location.
Explore the Ottoman Heritage of Belgrade
Have you heard tales of the Outlaws and Janissaries? Are you familiar with the tribute in blood (devshirme) practice? Welcome to Belgrade, a pivotal Ottoman Empire frontier, filled with Islamic historical and cultural landmarks.
Highlights of Ottoman Heritage Tour:
Republic Square: Begin your journey at the heart of Belgrade, a bustling square that intertwines history and modernity.
Dorcol Area: Explore this historic neighborhood, where Ottoman influences are still visible in the architecture and layout.
Bajrakli Mosque: Discover the only preserved example of Islamic sacral architecture in Belgrade, a testament to the city's diverse heritage.
Belgrade Fortress: Wander through this iconic site that showcases Ottoman architectural influence and historical significance.
Nebojsa's Tower: Visit this historic tower within the Belgrade Fortress, reflecting the city’s Ottoman past.
Palace of Princess Ljubica: See how everyday life looked in Ottoman-ruled Serbia, providing a glimpse into the cultural blend of the period..
Inclusions:
Guided Tour: Knowledgeable guides offer in-depth explanations of each site's history and significance.
Entrance Fees: Covers access to all mentioned historic sites.
Walking Tour: Engage in a hands-on experience through the historic areas of Belgrade.
Join us to uncover the extensive Islamic influence that has shaped modern Belgrade. Every stone and site is brimming with historical stories.
Ottoman Heritage Tour Operating Hours:
Operation Schedule: Every day, year-round except Monday!
Start Time: 10:00 A.M.Meeting Point
Meeting Point:
The tour begins at Republic Square, just behind the monument. You'll easily spot our guides—they'll be outfitted in yellow, whether it's on their identification cards, shirts, sweaters, hats, or umbrellas.
Location:
Click here to see location.
Important Notes:
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Tour takes approximately 3-4 hours.
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Guides will be wearing yellow IDs or shirts/sweaters, hats or umbrella.
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Present your Belgrade E-pass to the guide at the meeting point.