Mount Avala and Avala Tower
Beograd · Out of town
A wooded hill 17 km south of the centre. The roughly 205-metre TV tower, destroyed by NATO bombing in 1999, was rebuilt in 2010; its viewing deck at about 120 m looks over all of Belgrade. At the summit stands Ivan Meštrović's Monument to the Unknown Hero (1938).
Half a day · tower paid
How to get there
- 14 km from the centre
- Address
- Avalski put bb, Beograd
- Phone
- +381652825754
- Website
- avalskitoranj.rs/kontakt
About
The Avala Tower (Serbian: Авалски торањ, romanized: Avalski toranj) is a 204.68 m (672 ft) tall television and radio transmission tower located on Mount Avala, in Belgrade, Serbia. The original tower was finished in 1965, but was destroyed on 29 April 1999, during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia. The tower's reconstruction commenced on 21 December 2006. It was officially reconstructed in 23 October 2009, and it was officially reopened on 21 April 2010.
From other cities
- Novi Sad → Beograd 76 departures on weekdays, from 38 min
- Niš → Beograd 17 departures on weekdays, from 2 h 50 min
- Subotica → Beograd 22 departures on weekdays, from 1 h 26 min
- Kragujevac → Beograd 17 departures on weekdays, from 1 h 45 min
- Čačak → Beograd 21 departures on weekdays, from 1 h 46 min
- Zrenjanin → Beograd 14 departures on weekdays, from 1 h 13 min
Nearby
- Monument to the Unknown Hero 13 min walk
Nearby
- Panorama Café · 30 m
- Mitrovićev dom Restaurant · 120 m
- Crkva brvnara Svetog Despota Stefana Lazarevića Place of worship · 152 m
- Planinarski dom „Čarapićev Brest” Mountain hut · 538 m
- Avala *** Hotel · 541 m
- Čarapićev brest Restaurant · 550 m
- Avalski toranj Café · 635 m
- Restoran Žrnov Avala Restaurant · 726 m
FAQ
Where is Mount Avala and Avala Tower?
Mount Avala and Avala Tower is located at Avalski put bb, Beograd.
How far is Mount Avala and Avala Tower from the city centre?
It is about 14 km from the city centre (Republic Square) as the crow flies.