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Russian Heritage Tour

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Belgrade E-pass includes a Russian Heritage Tour with a professional English-speaking guide for free. For details, see "Hours & Location.

Russian Heritage Tour 

Explore the Russian Heritage in Belgrade with our guided tour that delves into the rich historical connections between Russia and Serbia. Discover architectural masterpieces and significant landmarks that reflect this enduring cultural bond.

Tour begins at Republic Square, where pay homage to the Red Army soldiers with a dedicated plaque. Then proceed to Terazije Square to admire the iconic Hotel Moskva, a testament to Belgrade's historical ties with Russia.

A highlight of the tour is the majestic Monument to Emperor Nicholas II Romanov, erected in 2014 by the Russian Federation. Crafted from 50 tons of bronze, this monumental artwork by Russian artists Andrei Kovalchuk and Gennady Pravatvorov commemorates the Tsar's impactful role during World War I and his support for Serbia in challenging times.

Next stop is the Russian Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity, a spiritual sanctuary dating back to 1925. This sacred site not only serves as a place of worship for Orthodox Christians but also holds historical significance as the final resting place of General Wrangel, a key figure in Russia's White Movement during the Civil War.

The tour also explores the Temple of Saint Sava, the largest Serbian Orthodox Christian Church, revered for its architectural grandeur and its own ties to Russia.

What's included:

  • Pick up and drop off from your accommodation
  • Entrance fees to all attractions
  • Expert guidance from a professional tour guide

Frequently Asked Questions
about Russian Heritage Tour

Who Are Some Notable Architects Involved in Belgrade’s Russian Heritage?

Notable architects include Nikolaj Krasnov, Grigorij Samojlov, and Valerij Staševski, who contributed to Belgrade’s architectural landscape.

What Can You See at the Monument to Emperor Nicholas II in Belgrade?

The Monument to Emperor Nicholas II, a bronze statue gifted by the Russian Federation, commemorates his influence in Serbian history.

When Was the Temple of the Holy Trinity Built?

The Temple was built in 1924 based on the plans of architect Valery Stashevsky for the Russian community.

Where is the Temple of the Holy Trinity in Belgrade?

The Temple of the Holy Trinity is located behind the Church of St. Mark in Belgrade.

What Historical Events Are Discussed on the Russian Heritage Tour?

The tour covers Imperial Russia’s and the USSR’s assistance to Serbia and Yugoslavia during the World Wars, highlighting significant monuments and sites.

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