Bastion of Saint Jacob
Bastion of Saint Jacob is a historic site in Opština Beograd-Stari Grad, Belgrade, Central Serbia. Bastion of Saint Jacob is situated nearby to the city gate Водена капија 1, as well as near Linear Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan.
Belgrade Fortress
Castle
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The Belgrade Fortress, consists of the old citadel and Kalemegdan Park on the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, in an urban area of modern Belgrade, Serbia. Belgrade Fortress is situated 420 metres southeast of Bastion of Saint Jacob.
Kalemegdan
Park
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The Kalemegdan Park, or simply Kalemegdan is the largest park and the most important historical monument in Belgrade. It is located on a 125-metre-high cliff, at the junction of the River Sava and the Danube. Kalemegdan is situated 490 metres southeast of Bastion of Saint Jacob.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ušće and Kosančićev venac.
Ušće
Locality
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Ušće is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Novi Beograd. Ušće is located on the mouth of the Sava river into the Danube, thus the name.
Kosančićev venac
Locality
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Kosančićev Venac is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad. It has been described as the most valuable and most representative veduta of Belgrade.
Dorćol
Neighborhood
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Dorćol is an affluent urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad. Located along the right bank of the Danube, Dorćol is the oldest surviving neighborhood in Belgrade.
Bastion of Saint Jacob
- Type: City walls
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Opština Beograd-Stari Grad, Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.82557° or 44° 49′ 32″ northLongitude
20.44554° or 20° 26′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8GP2RCGW+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 49969750OpenStreetMap feature
historic=citywalls
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In Other Languages
“Bastion of Saint Jacob” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Bastion Svetog Jakova”
- Serbian: “Бастион Светог Јакова”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Табија Султана Мустафе II - Бастион Светог Јакова and Водена капија 1.
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