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Fun Facts about Serbia

A scenic view of a winding road in the mountains

Here are some fun facts about Serbia! If you have fun facts to share with us, comment on our Facebook page.

  • Serbians use the Cyrillic and Latin alphabet.
  • The Djerdap Gorge is the largest in Europe
  • Roman Emperor Constantine the Great was born in Serbia Serbia is home to the largest population of Roma people
  • The the world's largest trumpet festival, the Guca Festival is in Serbia
  • The national anthem has no lyrics
  • Belgrade Fortress is over 2,000 years old and has been rebuilt several times
  • Around 7,000 Turkish words are still used in the Serbian language after 500 years of Ottoman rule
  • Inventor Nikola Tesla is from Serbia
  • People have been living in Serbia since pre-historic times
A scenic view of a winding road in the mountains