The most important cities in Serbia

Belgrade
Possibly you have never considered traveling to Serbia, but the truth is that this country located on the Balkan peninsula, in southeastern Europe, has a lot to offer the traveler. And we are talking about a country of enormous natural and scenic wealth, highlighting the mountainous areas of Zlatibor, Kopaonik and Tara, which also has numerous monuments. In fact, it has four places declared a World Heritage Site by the Unesco. Of course, we must also highlight its rural tourism, which is mainly based on the visit to the monasteries.

To get to know this unknown country more fully, today we want to take a tour of some of its most important cities. Specifically, we are going to tell you about the most populated cities in Serbia, among which, of course, is its capital, Belgrade. Would you like to join us?

Belgrade

Belgrade1
How could it be otherwise, let's start by talking about Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is considered one of the most ancient of Europe. In fact, its history dates back almost 7,000 years. It is the seat of the main organisms and institutions of the State and of the most important universities and research centers. Furthermore, it is the economic engine of the country. Here you can discover cultural trends and enjoy a lively nightlife.


Novi Sad

Novi-Sad
The second most populous city in the country is Novi Sad, located on the banks of the Danube River. It is a great industrial and cultural center. The most interesting part of the city is located on the left bank. In fact, here is the center historical. On the other hand, we want to highlight the EXIT music festival, which attracts many young people from all over Europe every summer.

Niš

Nis
Another important city of Servia is Niš, which is located on the Nišava river. Since ancient times it has been considered a gate between East and West. On the other hand, we want to comment that it is a university center and one of the centers industrial most important in the country.

Kragujevac

Kragujevac
The fourth most populous city in Serbia is Kragujevac, which is located on the banks of the Lepenica River. Although it is not an ancient city, it has been pioneer in many aspects. In fact, it was the first capital of modern Serbia and the place where the first Balkan constitution was proclaimed. Today it is known for its weapons and ammunition factories.


Subotica

Subotica
In fifth place we find Subotica, a city located in northern Serbia, 10 kilometers from the border with Hungary. In fact, until 1918 it was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It is important to note that from the Middle Ages It has hosted a large number of different towns.

Zrenjanin

Zrenjanin
The sixth most populous city in Serbia is Zrenjanin, which is located on the banks of the Begej River. Among its main industries highlights include refining sugar, preserving vegetables, the brewery, milling flour and manufacturing agricultural machinery.

Pančevo

Pancevo
We also have to talk about Pančevo, a city that since the 12th century was a center of commerce. Of course, it is important to note that for years it has been the most contaminated from south-eastern Europe, among other things due to the bombings that NATO suffered in 1999.

Čačak

Cacak
Finally, we must talk about Čačak, the eighth most populous city in Serbia, which above all stands out for its high mountains that surround her. In fact, you can find the Ovčar-Kablar gorge and ten monasteries from different eras.

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