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Top 15 Attractions and Activities in Novi Sad, Serbia

Novi Sad, Serbia’s second-largest city, is situated on the banks of the Danube River, positioned between Belgrade and Budapest, both of which have historically influenced the region. By Serbian standards, Novi Sad is relatively recent, having developed as a prominent trading hub in the 18th century across from the formidable Petrovaradin Fortress, an Austro-Hungarian stronghold. In the 1700s and 1800s, the city emerged as an unofficial center for Serbian cultural identity, although this progress was momentarily halted during the 1848 Revolution when the Hungarian garrison at the fortress inflicted significant damage to the city.

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Discover Novi Sad: A Cultural and Artistic Gem on the Danube

Novi Sad’s cultural scene gives Belgrade a run for its money thanks to its history as an important trading city during the Habsburg times, and later as the capital of one of Serbia’s most ethnically diverse regions, Vojvodina. It’s hardly surprising that Novi Sad will be the first Serbian city to hold the title of European Capital of Culture in 2021. Moreover, the European Youth Forum proclaimed Novi Sad a European Youth Capital for 2019, which added more skip to its step.

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