Careva Ćuprija

Not to be confused with bridge over river Miljacka in Sarajevo by the same name (Careva ćuprija bridge).

Careva Ćuprija (Serbian Cyrillic: Царева Ћуприја) is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Čukarica.

Careva Ćuprija is a small neighborhood, located on the western bank of the Topčiderska reka, on the border of Čukarica and Savski Venac municipalities. Careva Ćuprija is bordered by the Boulevard of Vojvoda Mišić and Senjak neighborhood to the north, Topčider to the east and south, Banovo Brdo to the southwest and the Sava river's Bay of Čukarica to the west.

A stadium of the BASK football team is located in the neighborhood, a shooting-ground and the most prominent feature of all, Belgrade's horse racetrack.

The name of the neighborhood, Careva Ćuprija, in Serbian means emperor's bridge.

Coordinates: 44°47′23″N 20°25′39″E / 44.78972°N 20.42750°E / 44.78972; 20.42750

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