National Museum 🖼️ Narodni Muzej, Belgrade

The National Museum in Belgrade (Narodni Muzej u Beogradu) is the largest and oldest museum in Serbia and the former Yugoslavia. Sitting on Belgrade’s Republic Square, the museum was established in 1844 and has since grown to include more than 400,000 pieces in 34 different archaeological, numismatic, artistic and historical collections. The archaeological collection consists of sculptures from the 5th to 7th millennium BC, thousands of items from ancient Rome and ancient Greece and a rare gold sarcophagus and mummy from ancient Egypt. The numismatic collection features hundreds of thousands coins, medals, rings and seals, including coins issued by Phillip II of Macedonia and Alexander the Great.
The museum’s collection of medieval artifacts hails mostly from Europe and Asia and features an illustrated 362-page manuscript of the Miroslav Gospels written in 1186, rings belonging to 14th century Serbian Queen Theodora and King Milutin’s mantle from the 1300s. Its art collection is also world-renowned, with extremely rare pieces from masters like Matisse, Picasso, Renoir, Degas and Cezanne, plus hundreds of paintings by Italian, Dutch, Flemish, Russian, Japanese, Austrian, German and Yugoslav artists.
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday: 10 – 18 h
Thursday and Saturday: 12 – 20 h. Closed on Mondays.
Admission fees 300 - 600 RSD – Entrance is free of charge on Sundays narodnimuzej.rs

For history buffs it's must visit place.
One of the permanent exhibitions is "Lepenski Vir" from the archaeological marvel along the Danube river in Derdap canyon. Dates back to 8000 years BC. The oldest organised human settlement on European continent.

Proto Lepenski Vir (9500-7500 v. Chr.) Lepenski Vir I + II (6300- 5900 BC), Lep. Vir III (5900- 5500 BC)= proto LP I+ II und Teile von III gehören zum Mesolithikum= Mittelsteinzeit, erst dann fängt Neolithikum= Jungssteinzeit an .