Jaksic Tower
Jaksic Tower is a tower in Opština Beograd-Stari Grad, Belgrade, Central Serbia. Jaksic Tower is situated near the church Chapel of Saint Petka, as well as near Ružica Church.
- Type: Tower
- Description: The tower on the Belgrade Fortress, on the part of the northern rampart that faces the Danube. It is assumed that it was built between the 11th and 15th centuries.
- Also known as: “Jaksic’s tower” and “Jaksiceva kula”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Belgrade Zoo and Ružica Church.
Belgrade Zoo
Zoo
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorćol and Stari Grad.
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Locality
Jaksic Tower
- Categories: Kula, Reconstruction Era, and building
- Location: Opština Beograd-Stari Grad, Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.82594° or 44° 49′ 33″ north
Longitude
20.45156° or 20° 27′ 6″ east
Established
15th century
Open location code
8GP2RFG2+9J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Jaksic Tower” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Jakšićeva kula”
- Serbian: “Јакшићева кула”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Siberian ibex and Fennec fox.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Cafe Pizzeria Tvrdava and Jakšić Tower and Charnel House of the Defenders of Belgrade.
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