Dorćol
Sign in to saveDorćol (; ) is an affluent urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Dorćol
- Settlement.native_name
- Дорћол
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- sr
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Urban neighbourhood
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Rue Cara Dušanova à Belgrade.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main street in Dorćol (Cara Dušana St)
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Serbia Belgrade
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Belgrade
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Stari Grad
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +1
- Settlement.timezone1_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.utc_offset1_DST
- +2
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Encyclopedic overview
21 sectionsContents
- Location
- History
- Roman period
- Medieval period
- Ottoman period
- Austrian period
- Later history
- Historical neighborhoods
- Zerek (Upper Dorćol)
- Jalija (Lower Dorćol)
- Economy
- Hospitality
- Transportation
- Marina Dorćol
- Features
- Buildings
- Sub-neighborhoods
- Culture and image
- Sport and recreation
- References
- External links
Dorćol (; ) is an affluent urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad.
Located along the right bank of the Danube, Dorćol is the oldest surviving neighborhood in Belgrade. It is known for its specific urban charm and the mentality of its residents. The neighborhood has experienced artistic revival since the 2000s concurrently with the Savamala neighborhood on the opposite, Sava, bank. After being featured in numerous reports, including by the BBC and The Guardian, Time Out magazine placed Dorćol on their list of "50 coolest neighborhoods". It has been described as a Belgrade "phenomenon", an "exciting, creative and inventive spot", and the "authentic, organic soul of the city".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dorćol” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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