Southeast Municipality of Belgrade represents a unique combination of modern residential neighborhoods and "green" areas for sports and relaxation. It’s a main choice for the students of Faculty of Organizational Sciences and families who tend to escape from city crowds into a quiet street of the foothills of Avila.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Municipality of Voždovac occupies an area of 14,864 hectares, with a population of 167,000 residents. It is located in the southeastern part of Belgrade, 4-5 kilometers away from the city center. There are 36 different neighborhoods in the municipality. The highest peak in Vozdovac is Avala Mountain (511 m).
City Municipality of Voždovac Ustanička 53, phone: 244-1071, 244-7295, 244-7795 Mobile phones: 064 / 8787-892, 064 / 8787-893, 063 / 103-3011 and 063 / 103-3012
Health Centre Voždovac Ustanička 16, phone. 3080-500, fax: 2443-594 www.dzvozdovac.rs
Post of the municipality Voždovac Address: Vojvode Stepe 114 Hours: 08:00 to 19:00 Saturday: 8:00 to 14:00 Phone warden: 011 / 3975-051, 3975489
Address: Paunova 24A Hours: 08:00 to 19:00 Saturday: 08:00 to 14:00 Phone warden: 011 / 3671-703, 3670-147
Address: Kumodraška 378 Hours: 08:00 to 19:00 Saturday: 08:00 to 14:00 Phone warden: 011 / 3975-104, 3973-356
INTERESTING FACTS
The most significant tourist spots of Vozdovac Municipality, for nature lovers, are Avala Mountain with the Monument to the Unknown Hero, as well as a natural lake in the village of Trešnja. These landmarks are popular throughout the whole year, but the biggest crowd you will find there on May the 1st, when traditionally people from Vozdovac and other parts of Belgrade gather for an early morning picnic. Municipality of Voždovac, especially Kumodraz is ideal also for history lovers, because it is the birthplace of Governor Stepa Stepanovic.
One of the symbols of Belgrade and Vozdovac is Avala TV tower, with its 202.87 meters of height. With a restaurant and a gondola beneath the antenna part, which can be reached by elevator, the building is a tourist attraction and an outstanding viewpoint, overlooking a big part of Belgrade and Serbia. On the territory of Vozdovac, in the heart of urban settlements, lies Banjica Forest. With its 40 hectares of green it was declared a natural good and represents one of the most attractive sporting areas.
EDUCATION
In Vozdovac Municipality, more than 25 primary and secondary schools are settled. Voždovac became a University Center, due to the large number of Faculties including Traffic Engineering, Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Faculty of Political Sciences, Singidunum and others. Voždovac is the perfect place for students who do not want to waste time traveling from one side of the city to another. The municipality is also a seat of eight Research Institutes.
SPORTS
Center for Culture and Sport "Šumice" has a large sports hall intended for handball, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, football and combat sports. In these halls, different courses and classes are being held, such as table tennis, aerobics, artistic dance, swordplay, aikido, karate.
You will find an indoor Olympic pool in the Sports Centre "Banjica”. In the outdoor area, there are two Olympic swimming pools and six tennis courts. The Centre provides optimal conditions for water sports such as water polo, swimming and synchronized swimming.
Municipality of Voždovac has rich gastronomic offer with numerous restaurants, bars and cafes. Legendary place of the municipality is a fast food restaurant "Stepin vajat" located in the longest street in Belgrade - Vojvode Stepe Street, next to variety of craft shops, local shops, bakeries, boutiques, perfumeries, flower shops and so on. Two famous Belgrade restaurants found their places in the Upper Vozdovac - "Kovač" and "Kuhinja". For all shopaholics there is the shopping center "Stadion", one of the most modern shopping centers in this part of Europe.
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