Branko’s Bridge
Branko's Bridge is the second-largest bridge of Belgrade, Serbia, connecting the city center with New Belgrade across the Sava river. Built in 1956 on the foundations of the 1934 King Alexander Bridge, which was destroyed in World War II, it reconnected Belgrade and Zemun as the only motorway bridge at the time.- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Serbia
- Also known as: “Brankos Brücke” and “Pont de branko”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Sajmište concentration camp and Princess Ljubica’s Residence.
Sajmište concentration camp
Historic site
The Sajmište concentration camp was a Nazi German concentration and extermination camp during World War II. It was located at the former Belgrade fairground site near the town of Zemun, in the Independent State of Croatia. Sajmište concentration camp is situated 400 metres southwest of Branko’s Bridge.
Princess Ljubica’s Residence
Museum
The Residence of Princess Ljubica is a palace located in Belgrade, Serbia. Princess Ljubica’s Residence is situated 480 metres northeast of Branko’s Bridge.
Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art is an art museum located in Belgrade, Serbia. It was founded in 1958 as the Modern Gallery, making it one of the first museums of this type in the world. Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 650 metres northwest of Branko’s Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savamala and Kosančićev venac.
Savamala
Neighborhood
Savamala is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipalities of Savski Venac and Stari Grad.
Kosančićev venac
Locality
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.
Staro Sajmište
Neighborhood
Staro Sajmište is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in the municipality of New Belgrade and was the site of the World War II Sajmište concentration camp from 1941 to 1944, when the area was under control of the Nazi puppet state Independent State of Croatia.
Branko’s Bridge
- Categories: girder bridge, road bridge, and transport
- Location: Opština Beograd-Savski Venac, Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.81481° or 44° 48′ 53″ north
Longitude
20.44714° or 20° 26′ 50″ east
Named after
Open location code
8GP2RC7W+WV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Turkish—“Branko’s Bridge” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Brankov most”
- Chinese: “布蘭科橋”
- Croatian: “Brankov most”
- Czech: “Brankův most”
- Dutch: “Brankov most”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى برانكو”
- French: “pont de Branko”
- French: “Pont de Branko”
- German: “Brankov most”
- Hungarian: “Branko-híd”
- Indonesian: “Jembatan Branko”
- Italian: “Branko”
- Japanese: “ブランコ橋”
- Macedonian: “Бранков мост”
- Russian: “Бранков мост”
- Serbian: “Brankov most”
- Serbian: “Бранков мост”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brankov most”
- Slovenian: “Brankov most”
- Spanish: “puente de Branko”
- Spanish: “Puente de Branko”
- Turkish: “Branko Köprüsü”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: River monitor Sava and Fisherman’s Pavilion.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Bust of Rabindranath Tagore and The River Monitor ‘Sava’.
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