Belgrade Guide
Highlights
Kralj Aleksandar Boulevard
This longest city street has through the course of history changed its name and had been known as Carigrad's road, "Golden cannon" alley, Marko's street, Fisheklija, (at the end of 19th century) King Alexander Obrenovic's street, the Oslobodjenje boulevard, the Boulevard of revolution (after World War II), and its present name, King Alexander’s boulevard, it got at the beginning of the 21st century. In the 90’s, during the grey economy period, it was very difficult to walk the street, since the pavements were transformed into street markets of (usually low quality) goods with low prices. Today, this street justifies the term boulevard. In it you can find the Law school, the Architecture and Civil Engineering Faculty, the University library and three monuments.
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