Residence of Prince Miloš, Belgrade
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Topčider Park, the Residence of Prince Miloš in Belgrade, Serbia, stands as a testament to the country's rich history and cultural heritage. This elegant structure, now functioning as a museum, was once the home of Prince Miloš Obrenović, a significant figure in the struggle for Serbian independence in the 19th century.
Constructed in the 1830s, the residence showcases the architectural style of the period, offering a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Serbian nobility of the time. The building's design blends traditional Balkan elements with influences from Ottoman and European architecture, creating a unique aesthetic that reflects the crossroads of cultures in Serbia.
The museum within the residence contains a wealth of artifacts and exhibits that chronicle the life of Prince Miloš and the era he lived in. Visitors can explore the meticulously restored rooms, adorned with period furniture, art, and personal items of the prince, providing an immersive experience of the past.
The Residence of Prince Miloš is not just a museum; it is a cultural monument that has witnessed pivotal moments in Serbian history. It was here that important political decisions were made, shaping the future of the nation.
Open to the public, the museum offers guided tours that enrich the experience with stories of the prince's reign and the historical context of the residence. The surrounding park, with its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, serves as a perfect backdrop for this historical gem.
Savski Venac (Topčider)Belgrade
Residence of Prince Miloš – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Red Star Stadium, Košutnjak, House of Flowers, Museum of Yugoslavia.
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How to get to Residence of Prince Miloš by public transport?
Bus
- Топчидерски Парк • Lines: 3A, 49, 94 (4 min walk)
- Теодора Драјзера • Lines: 38A, 49, 94 (7 min walk)
Trolleybus
- Педагошка Академија • Lines: 40, 41 (20 min walk)
- Болница Драгиша Мишовић • Lines: 40, 41 (22 min walk)
Tram
- Кнеза Вишеслава • Lines: 12, 12L2, 12L5, 13 (27 min walk)
- Хиподром • Lines: 12, 12L2, 12L5, 13 (27 min walk)
Train
- Belgrade Center (27 min walk)
- Карађорђев парк (38 min walk)