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A Living History Experience - Mihailo Petrovic Alas
Step into the Past! Whether you’re a science enthusiast or simply curious about one of Belgrade's most influential figures, this tour provides a unique insight into the life and mind of Mihailo Petrovic Alas, a true legend in Serbian intellectual history.
Discover the legacy of one of Belgrade’s most brilliant minds on the Mihailo Petrovic Alas Tour. In a unique way, we will introduce you to the life and work of our famous mathematician, Mika Alas. Known as Alas (the Fisherman) due to his love for fishing, Mihailo Petrovic was not only a pioneer in mathematics, but also a celebrated engineer, philosopher, and inventor.
This tour will take you through the key locations in Belgrade associated with his extraordinary life and work (Republic Square, University of Belgrade, The Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel-Serbian: Saborna crkva, Café Question mark - ?, Kosancicev Venac-one of the oldest urban neighborhoods of Belgrade)
This unique approach allows you to step beyond the pages of history books and engage with the people, places, and events that shaped the world we live in today.
What will you see
- Republic Square
- University of Belgrade
- The Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel
- Café Question mark - ?
- Kosančićev Venac
What's included
- Complete organization of the tour
- Licensed tour guide (tour will be held in English)
Meeting point
The tour starts from the Republic Square, behind the monument. Our guides will be wearing yellow IDs or shirts/sweaters, hats or umbrella.
Frequently Asked Questions
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This tour is perfect for science enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone curious about one of Belgrade’s most influential figures. No prior knowledge of mathematics is required.
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Yes! The tour is designed to be engaging for all ages, combining history, science, and local culture.
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Yes, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot, as group sizes may be limited.
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Comfortable walking shoes, water, and a curious mind! Depending on the season, bring weather-appropriate clothing.
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Credit cards are not accepted everywhere. We suggest to have some cash with you.