About

Starting from the publication Mesta stradanja i antifašističke borbe u Beogradu. Priručnik za čitanje grada (Places of suffering and antifascist struggle in Belgrade. A handbook for reading the city; eds. Rena Redle and Milovan Pisarri), the Centre for Public History organizes a walking tour through Belgrade dedicated to the antifascist struggle against the occupiers and their abettors, the crimes against the antifascist fighters, and the liberation of Belgrade in 1944, the remembrance of this struggle, how and why is changed after the fall of Yugoslavia, as well as its place in today politics of remembrance.

Where

The walking tour takes places in the centre of Belgrade. It starts from the "Dom vojske" (House of the Army), where the Gestapo was settled during WWII. It continues along Braće Jugovića street in the vicinity of places where the partisans organized sabotages and attacks against German and collaborationist forces, reaching the location of the Faculty of Mathematics, where until 1941 there was a prison of the Serbian police in which many Communists were imprisoned and tortured. The walking tour ends at the Cemetery of the National Heores at the Kalemegdan fortress.

Depending on the group and the interests, the visit could be extended to other locations in Belgrade and out of the city that could be reached by car or van. Among them the Cemetery of the Liberators of Belgrade, the Banjica concentration camp and the Memorial in Jajinci.

Duration

2h

If you are interested to reserve a guided tour, please make reservation through the website section - Reserve a tour, or by writing to us on centarzaprimenjenuistoriju@gmail.com.