St. Mark's Church and Tašmajdan Park
Beograd · Churches and state buildings
A large Serbo-Byzantine church of red and yellow stone built in 1930–1940 after the model of Gračanica monastery; it holds the sarcophagus of Tsar Stefan Dušan. It stands in Tašmajdan Park, next to the small Russian Church of the Holy Trinity where General Wrangel is buried.
Free entry
How to get there
- 15 min walk from Republic Square
- Stop Glavna pošta (113 m) 23 24 26 26N 27 40 41A 202N
- Stop Tašmajdan /park/ (122 m) 6
- Stop Resavska (168 m) 24 26 26N 27 74 202N 302N 307N
- Address
- Svetog Marka 17, Beograd
- Phone
- +381 11 3231940
- Website
- crkvasvetogmarka.rs/index.html
About
The Church of Saint Mark (Serbian: Црква Светог Марка, romanized: Crkva Svetog Marka) is an Eastern Orthodox church located in Belgrade, Serbia. The church, dedicated to Mark the Evangelist is situated in the Tašmajdan park, near the House of the National Assembly, in the downtown Belgrade. Considered one of the most beautiful edifices of the Serbo-Byzantine style, its exterior resembles that of the Gračanica Monastery, after which it was modelled. Church of Saint Mark is the second largest church in Serbia, after the Church of Saint Sava. There is a small Russian Orthodox church, the Church of the Holy Trinity, next to the church.
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
- House of the National Assembly 4 min walk
- Nikola Tesla Museum 10 min walk
- Jevremovac Botanical Garden 11 min walk
- Skadarlija 15 min walk
- Republic Square and Prince Mihailo monument 15 min walk
- National Museum of Serbia 17 min walk
Nearby
- Crkva Svete trojice Place of worship · 55 m
- Ruska pravoslavna crkva | Hram Svete Trojice Place of worship · 56 m
- Spomenik srpskim žrtvama stradalim u ratovima 1991–2000. na prostoru bivše Jugoslavije Memorial · 79 m
- Malo pozorište Duško Radović Theatre · 82 m
- Spomenik patrijarhu Pavlu Memorial · 95 m
- Simpo Furniture · 96 m
- Zašto? Monument · 105 m
- Studio glume DKCB Arts centre · 118 m
FAQ
Where is St. Mark's Church and Tašmajdan Park?
St. Mark's Church and Tašmajdan Park is located at Svetog Marka 17, Beograd.
How to get to St. Mark's Church and Tašmajdan Park by public transport?
Nearest stops: Glavna pošta — 113 m, lines 23, 24, 26, 26N, 27, 40; Tašmajdan /park/ — 122 m, lines 6; Resavska — 168 m, lines 24, 26, 26N, 27, 74, 202N.
How far is St. Mark's Church and Tašmajdan Park from the city centre?
It is about 0.9 km from the city centre (Republic Square) as the crow flies, about 15 min on foot.