Western City Gate, Belgrade

Name: Western City Gate
Address: Belgrade, Serbia

#49 among attractions in Belgrade

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The Western City Gate, also known as the Genex Tower is a 36-story skyscraper in Belgrade, Serbia, which was designed in 1977 by Mihajlo Mitrović in the brutalist style. It is formed by two towers connected with a two-story bridge and revolving restaurant at the top. It is 117 m tall and is the second-tallest high-rise in Belgrade after Ušće Tower. ()

Local name: Западна капија Београда Completed: 1979 (45 years ago)Architectural style: BrutalismFloors: 36Coordinates: 44°49'13"N, 20°24'18"E

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Novi Beograd (Tošin Bunar)Belgrade Serbia

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Day trips

Western City Gate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Delta City, Church of St. Basil of Ostrog, Štark Arena, Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall.

1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Delta City, Belgrade
27 min walk • Delta City stands as a contemporary shopping haven in the heart of Belgrade, Serbia's vibrant capital. This modern shopping centre, opened in November 2007, has swiftly become one of the city's prime destinations for both locals and tourists seeking a comprehensive...
0.8 miW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of St. Basil of Ostrog, Belgrade
22 min walk • Church of Saint Basil of Ostrog is a Serbian Orthodox Church located in Bežanijska Kosa neighbourhood of New Belgrade. Its construction started in 1996 and completed in 2001, and is the first church built in New Belgrade since World War II.
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Štark Arena, Belgrade
24 min walk • The Štark Arena, also known as Belgrade Arena, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Belgrade, Serbia. It is designed as a universal hall for sports, cultural events and other programs.
0.5 miN
Basketball, Event space
Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall, Belgrade
13 min walk • The Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall is a multi-purpose sports arena located in the Belgrade municipality of New Belgrade. Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall, renamed in 2016 in honour of Serbian basketball coach Ranko Žeravica, is widely known by its informal title Hala. It was built in 1968 and opened in December 1968.
0.4 miSE
Universities and schools
Faculty of Dramatic Arts, Belgrade
12 min walk • The Faculty of Dramatic Arts is a constituent institution of the University of Arts in Belgrade which focuses on education and research in the fields of film, theatre, dramaturgy, culture, radio, acting and medias. It was established in 1948, as the first faculty of this type in Yugoslavia.
0.5 miN
Street
Tošin Bunar, Belgrade
14 min walk • Tošin Bunar is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipalities of New Belgrade and Zemun.
0.5 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Vizura Sports Center, Belgrade
13 min walk • Vizura Sport Center is an indoor sports arena in Belgrade, Serbia. Built in 2002 and located in the New Belgrade municipality on Tošin Bunar Street, it has a seating capacity for 1,500.
0.8 miN
Neighbourhood
Paviljoni, Belgrade
22 min walk • Paviljoni is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Novi Beograd.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Belville, Belgrade
27 min walk • Belville is a residential area within Block 67 in New Belgrade. It is the first officially planned neighbourhood of Belgrade in 12 years; the project was started in 2006, and the apartments were used by participants of the 2009 Summer Universiade in Belgrade.
0.4 miE
Stock exchange
Belgrade Stock Exchange, Belgrade
11 min walk • The Belgrade Stock Exchange is a stock exchange based in Belgrade, Serbia. The Stock exchange was founded in 1894 in the Kingdom of Serbia, after the King proclaimed the Stock exchange law of 1886.
0.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Studentski Grad, Belgrade
11 min walk • Studentski Grad, or colloquially Studenjak, is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Novi Beograd.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Western City Gate?

Nearby attractions include Studentski Grad, Belgrade (11 min walk), Belgrade Stock Exchange, Belgrade (11 min walk), Faculty of Dramatic Arts, Belgrade (12 min walk), Ranko Žeravica Sports Hall, Belgrade (13 min walk).

How to get to Western City Gate by public transport?

The nearest stations to Western City Gate:

Bus

Управа Царине • Lines: 613, 65 (4 min walk)
Аутопут • Lines: 613, 65 (4 min walk)

Train

Tosin Bunar (13 min walk)
New Belgrade (29 min walk)

Tram

Ђорђа Станојевића • Lines: 11, 12L2, 12L5, 13 (27 min walk)
Agostina Neta • Lines: 11, 11L, 13, 7, 9 (29 min walk)