„Balkan“ Cinema

Cinema "Balkan" is located in Belgrade at 16 Braće Jugovića Street. As the location of significant events in the history of Belgrade and Serbia, the "Balkan" Cinema represents a testimony to the cultural, urban and architectural development of Belgrade since the second half of the 19th century.

Photo: Dejandanailov, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Building
Description: cinema in Belgrade, Serbia
Also known as: “Balkan Cinema building, Belgrade”, “Cinema ‘Balkan’”, “Cinema ‘Balkan’ (Belgrade)”, “Cinema ‘Balkan’ Belgrade”, “Cinema ‘Balkan’ in Belgrade”, and “Cinema Balkan”
Address: Браће Југовића 16

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Theatre in Belgrade and National Museum of Serbia.

National Theatre in Belgrade

Theater building

Photo: Михајло Анђелковић, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Theatre is a theatre located in Belgrade, Serbia. Founded in the latter half of the 19th century, it is located on the Republic Square, at the corner of Vasina and Francuska Street. National Theatre in Belgrade is situated 100 metres northwest of „Balkan“ Cinema.

National Museum of Serbia

Museum

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The National Museum of Serbia is the largest and oldest museum in Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in the central zone of Belgrade on a square plot between the Republic Square, formerly Theatre Square, and three streets: Čika Ljubina, Vasina and Laze Pačua. National Museum of Serbia is situated 200 metres west of „Balkan“ Cinema.

Republic Square

Square

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The Republic Square or the Square of the Republic is one of the central town squares and an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, located in the Stari Grad municipality. Republic Square is situated 150 metres west of „Balkan“ Cinema.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skadarlija and Stari Grad.

Skadarlija

Neighborhood

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Skadarlija is a vintage street, an urban neighborhood and former municipality of Belgrade, Serbia, located in the Belgrade municipality of Stari Grad. Skadarlija partially preserves the ambience of traditional urban architecture, including archaic urban organization, and is known as the main bohemian quarter of Belgrade, similar to Montmartre in Paris.

Stari Grad

Suburb

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Belgrade is the capital of the Republic of Serbia. It stands at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers, where the rolling Pannonian Plain fetches up against the rugged Balkan peninsula, and in 2022 had a population of 1.2 million, about a fifth of Serbia's total.