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The capital of and largest city in Serbia.

Belgrade (Serbian: Београд/Beograd) is the capital and largest city of Serbia. The name translates to "White city". A few examples of the most popular attractions are the National Museum the Parliament, the Church of Saint Sava, and the Old Palace.

Belgrade has an extensive public transport system based on buses, trams and trolleybuses. Belgrade is connected with other European capitals and almost every town in Serbia by buses and trains. The motorway system provides for easy access to Novi Sad and Budapest, in the north; Niš to the south; and Zagreb, to the west. The city is served by Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.

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Train from Belgrade to Bucharest

I'll be visiting Belgrade in April. I'd like to take the train from Belgrade to Bucharest. According to this little article there is such a train starting from December. Can anyone comfirm this and maybe provide a bit more info?
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Cheap second-hand bookstores/antiquaries in Belgrade

I am looking for places to buy cheap book (dictionaries) in Belgrad. And I am only going to be there very briefly (travelling through the city), so I would appreciate places you know and not far off from the motorway/main streets. Also, is…
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Does the transit at Budapest on a train from Belgrade to Zagreb count as staying in the Schengen area?

I read that you can take a night train from Belgrade to Zagreb (and I confirmed it in the DB website), but it first goes to Budapest, transfers, and then goes to Zagreb. I also know there's a direct train but I rather want to take the night train…
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Zagreb - Belgrade train schedules

I know there are also buses between these cities, but I'm trying to find timetables for trains. According to Seat 61, A daytime train leaves Belgrade every day at 11:03 arriving Zagreb 18:11 & Ljubljana 20:56. It's a leisurely trip across the…
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Do I need transit visa at Belgrade airport with Indian Passport

I hold Indian Passport and I have transit at Belgrade airport to reach Zurich. Do I need a transit visa? I am residing in Singapore so I will be travelling from Singapore to Belgrade to reach Zurich. Transit hours is about 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Transit visa for Serbia

On our return to South Africa from Moscow, we have a 10 hour layover in Belgrade. Can we leave the airport to do a visit of the city? Will we need a transit visa for this purpose? If yes, where and how does one apply for this?
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Best way to reach Mokra Gora and the Tara National Park from Belgrade

I am trying to figure out what's the best way to reach Mokra Gora and the Tara National Park from Belgrade. I see there are trains running from Belgrade to Užice but I am worried getting a taxi from there to Mokra Gora may be difficult. Am I right…
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Best option for Belgrade to Sarajevo

I am planning an Eastern European and Balkans tour that departs from Budapest, then to Brasov and Bucharest (all by train) and from Bucharest to Belgrade with Air Serbia. Now the plan is to go from Belgrade to Sarajevo, then Mostar and Split in…
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