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Tourism in Serbia


Tourism in Serbia is officially recognized as a primary area for economic and social growth. The tourism accounted for approximately 6% of GDP in 2015. Tourism in Serbia employs some 75,000 people, about 3% of the country's workforce.

In recent years Serbia recorded a significant increase in the number of foreign tourists (approximately 10-15% growth per year). Major tourist destinations include cities and ethno-villages, ski resorts, spas and health resorts, nature parks and reserves, archaeological sites, religious architecture and music festivals.

Belgrade

Belgrade has a number of sights, such as Belgrade Fortress – the oldest cultural and historical monument, Skadarlija–bohemian quarter in the city centre, Knez Mihailova Street; Old and New Palace, Federal Parliament, Church of Saint Sava, Zemun and many others.

The confluence of Sava and Danube is the site of Kalemegdan Park, and that very spot next to the Victor statue is the most beautiful lookout in Belgrade. River banks never sleep: on boat restaurants and cafes visitors can have a cup of coffee, eat a fish speciality, listen to music and have fun. Zemun is romantic and poetic with narrow cobblestoned streets, promenade by the Danube, barges-cafés and the famous Gardoš Tower.

New epicenter of urban culture, entertainment and lifestyle is Savamala, with trendy restaurants, clubs, bars, galleries.. Modern design scene gave popular hotspots: Belgrade Design District, KC Grad, Mikser House, Supermarket Concept Store and urban shopping areas, which continuously attract international attention with local design products and brands.

Novi Sad

The City of Novi Sad is located on the Danube, near the Fruška Gora mountain. It boasts the 17th-century Petrovaradin Fortress, the appealing old city center, numerous museums, the Novi Sad Fair, and many festivals and events.


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