The dome of the National Museum of Serbia on Republic Square

11 of the best · Belgrade, Serbia

11 of the Best Museums & Galleries in Belgrade

From the treasures of the National Museum to Yugoslav modernism at Ušće, Tito's House of Flowers, Tesla's museum, African art in Senjak and one of the world's great film archives.

Our 11 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Belgrade.

  1. Treasures of Serbia

    National Museum of Serbia

    Old Town·Museum·€

    Serbia's oldest and largest museum on Republic Square: Lepenski Vir sculptures, medieval treasures and Serbian and European art.

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  2. Modernist landmark

    Museum of Contemporary Art

    New Belgrade·Art museum·€

    A landmark modernist building at Ušće with the key collection of 20th-century Yugoslav and Serbian art, and a sculpture park.

    Ušće 10Explore View on map

  3. Tito’s House of Flowers

    Museum of Yugoslavia

    Dedinje·History museum·€

    The story of Yugoslavia in a park on Dedinje hill, including the House of Flowers, where Josip Broz Tito is buried.

    Mihaila Mike Jankovića 6Explore View on map

The full list: Art & Museums, A–Z

Neighbourhood

  1. History of Belgrade

    Belgrade City Museum

    Old Town·City museum·€

    The museum of the city's history, with branches including the homes of writer Ivo Andrić and painter Paja Jovanović, and Princess Ljubica's Residence.

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  2. Contemporary art

    Cultural Centre of Belgrade

    Old Town·Gallery·Free

    Galleries for contemporary art, design and photography right on Knez Mihailova, often free to visit.

    Knez Mihailova 6Explore View on map

  3. Folk heritage

    Ethnographic Museum

    Old Town·Museum·€

    Traditional costumes, textiles, jewellery and crafts from across Serbia and the Balkans, on Studentski trg.

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  4. Unique collection

    Museum of African Art

    Senjak·Museum·€

    A rare museum devoted to West African art and culture, in a villa on leafy Senjak, with masks, sculpture and textiles.

    Andre Nikolića 14Explore View on map

  5. Design & crafts

    Museum of Applied Art

    Old Town·Museum·€

    Centuries of design, jewellery, textiles, furniture and decorative arts, in the old town near Knez Mihailova.

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  6. Modernist landmark

    Museum of Contemporary Art

    New Belgrade·Art museum·€

    A landmark modernist building at Ušće with the key collection of 20th-century Yugoslav and Serbian art, and a sculpture park.

    Ušće 10Explore View on map

  7. Hands-on

    Museum of Science and Technology

    Dorćol·Science museum·€

    Serbia's museum of science and technology, in a former power station in Dorćol, with hands-on exhibits that suit families.

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  8. Tito’s House of Flowers

    Museum of Yugoslavia

    Dedinje·History museum·€

    The story of Yugoslavia in a park on Dedinje hill, including the House of Flowers, where Josip Broz Tito is buried.

    Mihaila Mike Jankovića 6Explore View on map

  9. Treasures of Serbia

    National Museum of Serbia

    Old Town·Museum·€

    Serbia's oldest and largest museum on Republic Square: Lepenski Vir sculptures, medieval treasures and Serbian and European art.

    Trg Republike 1aExplore View on map

  10. Science

    Nikola Tesla Museum

    Vračar·Science museum·€

    A small museum devoted to the inventor, with his belongings, working models and his ashes. Guided tours include live demonstrations.

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  11. Film heritage

    Yugoslav Film Archive

    Old Town·Cinema museum·€

    One of the world's great film archives, with a museum and screenings of classic films in its historic cinema.

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Entry guide: Free, € under 1,000 RSD. Many museums close on Mondays; check opening times before you go.

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