9/26/2023 0 Comments Belgrade military museum tanks![]() The museum has been in the building where it is located today since 1959. However, after the war, the museum found its new place, and reopened its doors to visitors in 1937. Unfortunately, the museum was demolished during the First World War, and the museum collection was mostly damaged. ![]() A large part of the exhibits were gifts from warriors or their families and descendants. It was originally housed in an old building, and was officially opened in 1904 on the occasion of the centenary of the First Serbian Uprising. The Military Museum was founded in 1878, after Serbia declared independence from the Ottoman Empire. The museum is located almost in the very center of the Kalemegdan Fortress, in the building of the former Military Geographical Institute, and therefore represents an unavoidable part of the tour of exploring Belgrade. It keeps military items, among which are various types of weapons, uniforms, flags, decorations, and in its yard there are examples of artillery weapons. Founded in 1878, this is one of the oldest museums in Serbia.
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