# Serbia

Serbia is a landlocked country in southeastern Europe, known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. From the bustling streets of Belgrade to the tranquil monasteries of Fruška Gora, Serbia offers a unique blend of modern city life and traditional Balkan charm. Visitors can explore medieval fortresses, enjoy hearty Slavic cuisine, and experience the warmth of Serbian hospitality.

**Key facts**

- Currency: RSD (Serbian Dinar)
- Languages: Serbian
- Timezone: Europe/Belgrade (GMT+1)
- Best known for: Belgrade nightlife, Novi Sad's EXIT Festival, Orthodox monasteries, Rakija (fruit brandy), Novak Djokovic

## Cities

- [Belgrade](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/serbia/belgrade.md) — 2 hotels

## Hotels in Serbia

- [Saint Ten Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/serbia/belgrade/saint-ten-hotel.md) (5-star, Belgrade) — SAINT TEN, a 5-star boutique hotel in Belgrade, blends heritage charm with modern luxury. Near St. Sava Temple, it offers elegant rooms, fine dining, and wellness facilities in a culturally significant building.
- [Square Nine Hotel Belgrade](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/serbia/belgrade/square-nine-hotel-belgrade.md) (5-star, Belgrade) — In the heart of Belgrade, the 5-star Square Nine Hotel offers luxury rooms, a spa with an 18-yard pool, and two gourmet restaurants, just steps from Kneza Mihailova shopping street and Kalemegdan Fortress.

## Common questions

**What is the capital of Serbia?**

The capital of Serbia is Belgrade, a vibrant city situated at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers.

**Do I need a visa to visit Serbia?**

Many countries, including EU members, USA, and UK, can enter Serbia visa-free for up to 90 days. However, it's best to check the current requirements before traveling.

**What are some must-visit places in Serbia?**

Some top attractions include Belgrade Fortress, Stari Grad (Old Town) in Novi Sad, Studenica Monastery, and the Zlatibor mountain region.

**Is Serbia safe for tourists?**

Serbia is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates in most areas. However, as with any destination, it's wise to take standard precautions, especially in larger cities.

**What is the best time to visit Serbia?**

The best time to visit is from April to October when the weather is mild to warm. July and August can be hot, while winter (November to March) can be cold with occasional snow.

**What is traditional Serbian food like?**

Serbian cuisine is hearty and meat-heavy. Popular dishes include ćevapi (grilled meat rolls), pljeskavica (Serbian burger), sarma (stuffed cabbage rolls), and various grilled meats and vegetables.

**Is English widely spoken in Serbia?**

English is commonly spoken in larger cities and tourist areas, especially among younger people. However, learning a few basic Serbian phrases can be helpful and appreciated.

**What is the local currency and can I use euros?**

The local currency is the Serbian Dinar (RSD). While some places might accept euros, it's best to use dinars for most transactions. ATMs are widely available in cities and towns.

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