This rather interesting building is the YU Business Centre (YU Biznis Centar) on Bulevar Mihaila Pupina in New Belgrade (Novi Beograd). New Belgrade is a 15.7 sq miles municipality over the Sava river from Belgrade’s centre on a former swamp and around 240,000 people live there. Its construction started in 1947, which still continues to [...]
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Belgrade Weekly Phone Photo #3
This is a typical communal entrance to a block of flats in Belgrade with individual post boxes/pigeon holes for each flat in the building. Coming from the UK, I was a bit shocked that your mail was left downstairs and not delivered through your own personal letter box in the door, especially because the boxes [...]
Belgrade Weekly Phone Photo #2
This is Branko’s Bridge (Brankov most) on a hazy Friday night. The bridge, built in 1957, is the second largest in Belgrade and connects the old city centre with New Belgrade (Novi Beograd) across the Sava river. Some 90,000 cars, trucks and buses cross it every day and traffic jams are a frequent annoyance for [...]
Belgrade Weekly Phone Photo #1
A new feature here at BalkanFile.com is a weekly Belgrade photo. I sometimes take my digital camera with me when I go outside, but more often than not it’s left at home. One thing that’s always in my pocket is my mobile phone. So, this new type of regular post, published every Sunday, will feature [...]