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Jewish Heritage Walking Tour

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The Belgrade E-pass includes the Jewish Heritage Walking Tour with a professional English-speaking guide. For details, see "Hours & Location."

Explore the Jewish Heritage of Belgrade

Discover the most significant sites of Jewish cultural and religious heritage in Belgrade, accompanied by our knowledgeable guides who will share captivating stories and historical insights.

Highlights of Jewish Heritage Walking Tour:

Jewish Historical Museum: Dive into the rich history and heritage of Belgrade's Jewish community.

Oneg Shabat Building: Learn about the historical significance and cultural impact of this important site.

Belgrade Synagogue (Sukat Shalom): Visit the only active synagogue in Belgrade and central Serbia, a cornerstone of the local Jewish community.

Dorćol Area: Stroll through this historic neighborhood, a central hub for the Jewish community since the 16th century.

Menorah in Flames Monument: Pay your respects at this powerful memorial dedicated to the Jewish victims of Nazi genocide, located on the banks of the Danube River.

In-Depth Experience: Our expert guides will provide detailed information about the daily life, political struggles, and significant contributions of Belgrade's Jewish community throughout history.

Learn about the lives of prominent Jewish figures and the community's role in Serbia's fight for liberation and unification.

Details of Jewish Walking Tour:

  • Synagogue:Closed during weekends and religious holidays.
  • Dorćol Area: Explore this historic and modern part of Belgrade.
  • Kralja Petra Street: A street rich in history and culture.
  • Menorah in Flames: A poignant Holocaust memorial.
  • Danube River Side: Enjoy the scenic river views.

Explore More:

Dorćol Neighborhood: See the Bajrakli Mosque and Sheikh Mustafa's Turbet, reflecting the area's diverse history.Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Strahinjića Bana Street, known for its lively cafes, restaurants, and bars.

Danube River Side: Experience the beauty of one of Europe's largest rivers, the Danube, which flows through Belgrade, providing a natural connection to several European countries.

What's Included:

  • Pick-up from your accommodation
  • Entrance fees
  • Professional tour guide
  • Drop-off at your accommodation

Frequently Asked Questions
about Jewish Heritage Walking Tour

What is the Menorah in Flames Monument and where is it located?

The Menorah in Flames Monument is located on the banks of the Danube in the Belgrade neighborhood of Dorcol. It was created by Yugoslav sculptor Nandor Glid and discovered in 1990. The bronze sculpture is about 4-5 meters high and features a menorah shape with flaming tendrils, human hands, and heads protruding from the sculpture.

When was the foundation stone of the Sukat Shalom Synagogue laid and when was it consecrated?

The foundation stone of the Sukat Shalom Synagogue was laid on June 15, 1924. The building was completed on November 1, 1925, and the consecration ceremony took place in the summer of 1926.

What is the significance of the Sukat Shalom Synagogue?

Sukat Shalom is the sixth synagogue built by the Jewish communities in Belgrade, marking a significant part of their history.

How many Jewish museums are there in Serbia?

The Jewish Museum in Belgrade is the only Jewish museum in Serbia, known for its specialized and comprehensive content.

When was the Jewish Museum in Belgrade founded?

The Jewish Historical Museum in Belgrade was founded in 1948 as part of the of Jewish Municipalities of the former Yugoslavia.

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