Fountain ‘Fisherman’

Fountain ‘Fisherman’ is a fountain in Opština Beograd-Stari Grad, Belgrade, Central Serbia. Fountain ‘Fisherman’ is situated nearby to Chess Tables, as well as near the work of art Bust of Laza Kostić.

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Type: Body of water
Description: Bronze sculpture, 1906 by Simeon Roksandić, Kalemegdan park, Belgrade, Serbia
Also known as: “The fisherman’s statue with a fountain” and “Фонтана „Борба“”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kalemegdan and Belgrade Fortress.

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 310 metres north of Fountain ‘Fisherman’.

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 360 metres northwest of Fountain ‘Fisherman’.

Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel

Church

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The Cathedral of Saint Archangel Michael, commonly known as the Cathedral church, is an Eastern Orthodox church located in Belgrade, Serbia. It is under jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Belgrade and Karlovci of the Serbian Orthodox Church and serves as its cathedral church. Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel is situated 280 metres south of Fountain ‘Fisherman’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kosančićev venac and Stari Grad.

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.

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.