Archaeological site · Stari Grad Urban Municipality · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Archaeological site Ruins of National Library from 1941 Nazi bombing in Stari Grad Urban Municipality

Ruins of National Library from 1941 Nazi bombing is an archaeological site in Stari Grad Urban Municipality, City of Belgrade. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 41 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 440 m you'll find a bench, a water point, a public toilet and a bike pump.

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Archaeological site Ruins of National Library from 1941 Nazi bombing in Stari Grad Urban Municipality

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Audio tour · Ruins of National Library from 1941 Nazi bombing

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You're standing at Kosančićev Venac in Belgrade. From 1925, this is where the building of the National Library of Serbia stood. The library itself is older. It's the largest library and the oldest institution in the country, and over the past two centuries it has been destroyed more than once.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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Facilities near Ruins of National Library from 1941 Nazi bombing

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 41 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 270 m and a public toilet at 430 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Ruins of National Library from 1941 Nazi bombing, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.