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Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade

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Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade

Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade

Located in the Ušće district of Novi Beograd, this institution was the first of its kind in Yugoslavia when it opened in 1958. Travelers visit to view a curated collection of modern art housed within a building noted for its distinctive architectural design.

Getting There

The museum is situated across the river from the old city center. You can reach it via public bus or taxi. Depending on traffic and the specific departure point in the center, the journey typically takes 20 to 30 minutes.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 2 to 3 hours to walk through the galleries and view the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions.

When to Visit

Visiting during weekday mornings generally avoids the larger crowds that appear on weekends. The museum is an indoor attraction, making it a visit suitable for any season, including winter or rainy days.

Nearby Attractions

The museum is located in a walkable area of Novi Beograd. You can combine your visit with these nearby sites:

  • Ušće Tower (0.6km)
  • Malo Ratno Ostrvo (0.6km)
  • Pobednik (0.6km)
  • Belgrade Military Museum (0.7km)

Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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