{"id":1294598,"date":"2026-08-11T13:12:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/?p=1294598"},"modified":"2026-08-11T18:01:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T18:01:58","slug":"what-to-do-in-belgrade-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/what-to-do-in-belgrade-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Do In Belgrade Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:257;211-467\">Landing in Belgrade with a few hours of daylight left and no plan is not a problem, it is an opportunity. This city does not wait until the weekend to come alive, and it has earned its reputation as one of Europe&#8217;s best <strong>nightlife<\/strong> capitals for a reason.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:409;469-877\">So what to do in Belgrade tonight? It depends on your mood. Some travelers just want a quiet walk with a view on their first evening. Others are asking themselves <strong>what should I do in Belgrade tonight as a solo traveler<\/strong>, wanting company without committing to a big night out. And some land thinking &#8220;I am in Belgrade tonight and want something fun and social&#8221; and are ready to meet people within the hour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:411;879-1289\">This guide covers all three. You&#8217;ll find free things to do, how to meet other travelers through your <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/\" class=\"post links\">Hostelworld<\/a> hostel, what the nightlife actually looks like, and how to stay safe while you figure it out. Consider it your <strong>first night in Belgrade<\/strong> cheat sheet, built around a simple idea: you don&#8217;t need a plan, you just need a starting point.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1294599\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1294599\" style=\"width: 1706px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1294599 post links\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/andjela-Ddq7aImXoZY-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1706\" height=\"2559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/andjela-Ddq7aImXoZY-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/andjela-Ddq7aImXoZY-unsplash-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/andjela-Ddq7aImXoZY-unsplash-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/andjela-Ddq7aImXoZY-unsplash-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/andjela-Ddq7aImXoZY-unsplash-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/andjela-Ddq7aImXoZY-unsplash-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1294599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@figurativna?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Andjela<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/a-river-with-trees-and-a-city-in-the-background-Ddq7aImXoZY?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:185;1291-1475\"><p>\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tid=\"cta_buttons\"\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"button orange\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"text-color: #FFF; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none;\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Book Hostels In Belgrade<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:61;1482-1542\">\ud83c\udf07 What Can You Actually Do In Belgrade Tonight For Free?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:257;1544-1800\"><strong>Kalemegdan Fortress<\/strong> is the obvious starting point. Walk up as the sun drops and you get one of the best free views in the Balkans, with the Sava and Danube rivers meeting right below the old walls. It costs nothing and stays open well into the evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:61;1802-1862\">From there, a few more low-cost or free options for tonight:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"25:1-28:80;1864-2389\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"25:1-25:134;1864-1997\"><strong>Knez Mihailova street<\/strong>, the main pedestrian strip, is packed with street musicians, people watching, and gelato stands open late<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"26:1-26:111;1998-2108\"><strong>Ada Ciganlija<\/strong> in summer turns into a free evening hangout along the lake, popular with locals after work<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"27:1-27:201;2109-2309\"><strong>Skadarlija<\/strong>, the old bohemian quarter, costs nothing to wander even if you skip the restaurant bill, the cobblestones and live accordion music spilling out of the kafanas are worth the walk alone<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:80;2310-2389\"><strong>Bajloni Market square<\/strong> has a relaxed, local feel once the day stalls close<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"30:1-30:114;2391-2504\"><strong>Quick tip:<\/strong> bring cash in dinars. Card machines are common, but small vendors near Kalemegdan still prefer it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"32:1-32:117;2506-2622\">None of this requires a hostel booking or a plan, just a decent pair of shoes and an hour before it gets fully dark.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1294601\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1294601\" style=\"width: 2559px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1294601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elion-jashari-fkNXKrijRlk-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2559\" height=\"1919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elion-jashari-fkNXKrijRlk-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2559w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elion-jashari-fkNXKrijRlk-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elion-jashari-fkNXKrijRlk-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elion-jashari-fkNXKrijRlk-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elion-jashari-fkNXKrijRlk-unsplash-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elion-jashari-fkNXKrijRlk-unsplash-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2559px) 100vw, 2559px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1294601\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@elionj?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Elion Jashari<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/a-view-of-a-city-at-night-from-a-balcony-fkNXKrijRlk?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"38:1-38:58;2752-2809\">\ud83d\udecb\ufe0f Want Something Social Without Leaving Your Hostel?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"40:1-40:238;2811-3048\">You don&#8217;t need to plan a big night out to meet people on your first evening. Most hostels in Belgrade are built for exactly this: a common room, a shared kitchen, and a bunch of other travelers who arrived with the same question you did.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"42:1-42:57;3050-3106\">Here&#8217;s how to use your hostel to your advantage tonight:<\/p>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"44:1-49:143;3108-3673\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Feature<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">What it does<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Where to find it<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Hostel bar<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Cheap drinks, instant conversation<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">On-site at most social hostels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Linkups<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Hostel-run events, pub crawls, game nights<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Hostel property page in the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/f\/solo-travel\/\" class=\"post links\">Hostelworld app<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Hostel Chat<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Message other guests before you even arrive<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Joinable 48 hours before check-in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/socialpass\" class=\"post links\">Social Pass<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Access city chats and events in 180+ cities, no booking required<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Hostelworld app<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"51:1-51:436;3675-4110\">Even a shy first night can turn social fast this way. Check your hostel&#8217;s Linkups the moment you check in. Staff usually post the evening&#8217;s plan on a board or in the group chat, and it&#8217;s often the easiest way to walk into a bar with a group instead of alone. If you&#8217;re not staying anywhere social tonight, or haven&#8217;t booked yet, <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/socialpass\" class=\"post links\">Social Pass<\/a> still gets you into the same city chats and meetups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"53:1-53:265;4112-4376\">For more on how these features actually work, Hostelworld&#8217;s <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/how-to-make-friends-fast-in-every-city-when-travelling\/\" class=\"post links\">guide to making friends fast while travelling<\/a> breaks down Hostel Chat, City Chat and Social Pass in more detail.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1294602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1294602\" style=\"width: 2559px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1294602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-UXo2s6Z0asg-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2559\" height=\"2047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-UXo2s6Z0asg-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2559w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-UXo2s6Z0asg-unsplash-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-UXo2s6Z0asg-unsplash-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-UXo2s6Z0asg-unsplash-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-UXo2s6Z0asg-unsplash-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-UXo2s6Z0asg-unsplash-2048x1638.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2559px) 100vw, 2559px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1294602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@centosfotos?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Nikola Aleksic<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/city-with-high-rise-buildings-during-night-time-UXo2s6Z0asg?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"59:1-59:62;4512-4573\">\ud83c\udf03 Ready To Go Out Properly? Belgrade Nightlife After Dark<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"61:1-61:265;4575-4839\">Once you&#8217;re ready for something bigger, Belgrade genuinely delivers. This is a city that does not really slow down until sunrise, and it&#8217;s consistently rated one of the highest-scoring destinations in the region for <strong>nightlife<\/strong> by travelers who&#8217;ve actually been.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"63:1-63:58;4841-4898\">Three areas cover most of what backpackers actually want:<\/p>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6 print:overflow-x-visible\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"65:1-69:92;4900-5284\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Area<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Vibe<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Cost<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Savamala<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Alternative, artsy, warehouse clubs and live music bars<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Budget to mid-range<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Splavovi (river clubs)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Floating clubs on the Sava and Danube, big dance floors, open till late<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Mid-range, free entry before a certain hour at many<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>Skadarlija &amp; Republic Square<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Bars, live folk music, easier pace<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Budget friendly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"71:1-71:281;5286-5566\">Splavovi are the classic Belgrade experience. These are literal boats and rafts turned into clubs, and in summer they&#8217;re packed most nights of the week, not just weekends. Drinks are reasonably priced by Western European standards, and door policy is generally relaxed for groups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"73:1-73:432;5568-5999\"><strong>A realistic first-night plan:<\/strong> start with a hostel Linkup for a drink, then let the group carry you toward Savamala or a splav. Going with people you already met is safer, and honestly more fun, than navigating it solo on night one. If you&#8217;d rather map out more than one night, Hostelworld&#8217;s <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/belgrade-in-3-days\/\" class=\"post links\">Belgrade in 3 days itinerary<\/a> covers where the nightlife fits into a longer stay.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1294603\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1294603\" style=\"width: 1706px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1294603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ivan-aleksic-txjjc3QGqZA-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1706\" height=\"2559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ivan-aleksic-txjjc3QGqZA-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ivan-aleksic-txjjc3QGqZA-unsplash-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ivan-aleksic-txjjc3QGqZA-unsplash-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ivan-aleksic-txjjc3QGqZA-unsplash-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ivan-aleksic-txjjc3QGqZA-unsplash-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ivan-aleksic-txjjc3QGqZA-unsplash-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1706px) 100vw, 1706px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1294603\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@ivalex?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Ivan Aleksic<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/lighted-bridge-over-water-during-night-time-txjjc3QGqZA?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"79:1-79:53;6129-6181\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Is Belgrade Safe At Night For Solo Travelers?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"81:1-81:188;6183-6370\">Generally, yes. Belgrade is considered one of the <strong>safer capital cities<\/strong> in Europe for solo travelers, including at night, but a few sensible habits go a long way on your first evening.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"83:1-87:140;6372-6979\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"83:1-83:120;6372-6491\"><strong>Stick to well-lit, populated areas<\/strong> like Kalemegdan&#8217;s main paths, Knez Mihailova, and the busier parts of Savamala<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"84:1-84:140;6492-6631\"><strong>Use Bolt or Car:Go<\/strong> (local ride-hailing apps) instead of hailing a taxi off the street, prices are transparent and drivers are tracked<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"85:1-85:130;6632-6761\"><strong>Watch your pace with rakija.<\/strong> It&#8217;s a strong local spirit and often served generously, especially if locals are buying rounds<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"86:1-86:78;6762-6839\"><strong>Keep your hostel&#8217;s address saved offline<\/strong>, in case your phone data drops<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"87:1-87:140;6840-6979\">Solo women travelers generally report feeling comfortable in central areas, though the usual city-smart habits still apply after midnight<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"89:1-89:393;6981-7373\">The splav clubs and Savamala can get crowded and loud, which is part of the appeal, but keep your group loosely together if you head there, and agree on a rough time to check in with each other. Booking through Hostelworld also means every stay is covered by the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/guarantee\/\" class=\"post links\">Booking Guarantee<\/a>, so the practical side is one less thing to worry about on night one.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1294604\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1294604\" style=\"width: 2559px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1294604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-mUFjMk6O9I4-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2559\" height=\"1919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-mUFjMk6O9I4-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2559w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-mUFjMk6O9I4-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-mUFjMk6O9I4-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-mUFjMk6O9I4-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-mUFjMk6O9I4-unsplash-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nikola-aleksic-mUFjMk6O9I4-unsplash-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2559px) 100vw, 2559px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1294604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@centosfotos?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Nikola Aleksic<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/brown-concrete-building-during-night-time-mUFjMk6O9I4?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"post links\">Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"95:1-95:66;7498-7563\">\ud83c\udfe8 Where Should You Stay For A Social First Night In Belgrade?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"97:1-97:333;7565-7897\">Picking the right hostel changes your whole first night. These three are consistently rated for exactly the kind of social, easy-to-meet-people atmosphere that makes a solo first evening feel less daunting. Ratings and prices below are pulled directly from <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/\" class=\"post links\">Hostelworld<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"97:1-97:333;7565-7897\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/p\/278242\/balkan-soul-hostel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1294605 post links\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/100.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/100.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/100-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/100-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"97:1-97:333;7565-7897\"><p>\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tid=\"cta_buttons\"\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/p\/278242\/balkan-soul-hostel\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"button orange\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"text-color: #FFF; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none;\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Book Balkan Soul Hostel<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"99:1-99:23;7899-7921\">Balkan Soul Hostel<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"101:1-101:322;7923-8244\">Rated <strong>9.0 Superb<\/strong> on Hostelworld (1,753 reviews), with beds from <strong>\u20ac9.10<\/strong> a night. Set in the old quarter of Kosan\u010di\u0107ev Venac, a few steps from Knez Mihailova and a short walk down to Savamala&#8217;s nightlife. Guests consistently mention the social atmosphere and how easy it is to end up in a group heading out together.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"101:1-101:322;7923-8244\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/p\/314437\/up-hostel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1294606 post links\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cwvjxnbqqptcukwesuqz.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cwvjxnbqqptcukwesuqz.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cwvjxnbqqptcukwesuqz-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cwvjxnbqqptcukwesuqz-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"101:1-101:322;7923-8244\"><p>\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tid=\"cta_buttons\"\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/p\/314437\/up-hostel\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"button orange\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"text-color: #FFF; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none;\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Book Up Hostel<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"105:1-105:14;8436-8449\">Up Hostel<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"107:1-107:284;8451-8734\">Rated <strong>9.3 Superb<\/strong> on Hostelworld (523 reviews), with beds from <strong>\u20ac11.37<\/strong> a night. Central, air-conditioned, with a shared lounge and garden that doubles as a common area for meeting other guests before heading out. A dependable pick if you want comfort alongside the social side.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"107:1-107:284;8451-8734\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/p\/73749\/el-diablo-hostel-belgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1294607 post links\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/gdfqibizwgptzlfdcj56.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/gdfqibizwgptzlfdcj56.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/gdfqibizwgptzlfdcj56-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/gdfqibizwgptzlfdcj56-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"107:1-107:284;8451-8734\"><p>\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tid=\"cta_buttons\"\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/p\/73749\/el-diablo-hostel-belgrade\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"button orange\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"text-color: #FFF; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none;\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Book El Diablo Hostel Belgrade<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"111:1-111:30;8908-8937\">El Diablo Hostel Belgrade<\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"113:1-113:315;8939-9253\">Rated <strong>9.5 Superb<\/strong> on Hostelworld (1,427 reviews), with beds from <strong>\u20ac13.14<\/strong> a night. A calmer, homier option with a rooftop terrace made for hanging out, five minutes from the main square and close enough to the bars and clubs to walk. Good for solo travelers who want social energy without full-on party chaos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"117:1-117:292;9458-9749\">Want more options? The full list of <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/f\/solo-travel\/\" class=\"post links\">hostels for solo travellers in Belgrade<\/a> and the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current post links\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/f\/party\/\" class=\"post links\">fun &amp; party filter<\/a> are both worth a browse before you book.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"117:1-117:292;9458-9749\">Belgrade Tonight, Sorted<\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"125:1-125:396;9853-10248\">Your first night in Belgrade doesn&#8217;t need a strict plan. Start with a free walk up to Kalemegdan for the view, check what your hostel has going on that evening through Linkups or Hostel Chat, and let the night build from there. Whether that means a quiet Skadarlija dinner or ending up on a splav until 4am, Belgrade makes it easy to go from &#8220;just arrived&#8221; to &#8220;part of the group&#8221; in a few hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"127:1-127:72;10250-10321\">Belgrade rewards travelers who show up and say yes. So say yes tonight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\" data-sourcepos=\"129:1-129:185;10323-10507\"><p>\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\tid=\"cta_buttons\"\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/serbia\/belgrade\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"button orange\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"text-color: #FFF; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none;\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Book Hostels In Belgrade<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Download the Hostelworld app to start booking now<\/h3>\n<h4><a class=\"post links post links\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/hostelworld-hostels-hotels\/id348890820?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51103 aligncenter post links\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/App-IOS-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"post links post links\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.hostelworld.app&amp;referrer=mat_click_id%3Da7e362b8d8149e63507f7d1f7184f176-20171011-8816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51106 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/App-google-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 40px auto; font-family: inherit;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\u2753FAQs: What To Do In Belgrade Tonight<\/h2>\n<p><!-- Q1 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">What should I do on my first night in Belgrade?<br \/>\n<span class=\"faq-icon\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; min-width: 24px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0;\">+<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7;\">Start with a free walk up to Kalemegdan Fortress for sunset views over the Sava and Danube, then check your hostel&#8217;s Linkups board for anything happening that evening. Most solo travelers end up joining a hostel-organized drink or pub crawl before deciding whether to head into Savamala or onto one of the river clubs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Q2 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">Is Belgrade safe at night for solo travelers?<br \/>\n<span class=\"faq-icon\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; min-width: 24px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0;\">+<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7;\">Yes, Belgrade is considered one of the safer European capitals for solo travelers at night. Sticking to well-lit central areas, using ride-hailing apps like Bolt instead of street taxis, and pacing yourself with rakija are the main things worth keeping in mind.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Q3 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">What is the nightlife like in Belgrade for backpackers?<br \/>\n<span class=\"faq-icon\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; min-width: 24px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0;\">+<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7;\">Belgrade has a strong reputation as one of Europe&#8217;s top nightlife cities. Backpackers usually gravitate toward Savamala for alternative bars and warehouse clubs, or the splavovi, floating river clubs on the Sava and Danube that stay busy most nights of the week, not just weekends.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Q4 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">What are the splavovi and are they worth visiting?<br \/>\n<span class=\"faq-icon\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; min-width: 24px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0;\">+<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7;\">Splavovi are floating clubs and bars built on rafts along the Sava and Danube rivers, and they are one of the most distinctive parts of a Belgrade night out. Many have free or low entry before a certain hour, reasonable drink prices, and a lively crowd that mixes locals and travelers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Q5 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">What can I do in Belgrade tonight if I don&#8217;t want to spend money?<br \/>\n<span class=\"faq-icon\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; min-width: 24px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0;\">+<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7;\">Kalemegdan Fortress is free to enter and offers one of the best sunset views in the city. Walking Knez Mihailova, wandering Skadarlija&#8217;s cobblestone lanes, and, in summer, spending the evening around Ada Ciganlija&#8217;s lake are all completely free ways to spend the night.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Q6 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">How do I meet other travelers in Belgrade as a solo traveler?<br \/>\n<span class=\"faq-icon\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; min-width: 24px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0;\">+<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7;\">Your hostel is the easiest starting point. Check for Linkups on the hostel&#8217;s property page in the Hostelworld app, join Hostel Chat up to 48 hours before check-in to message other guests, or use Social Pass to access social events in the city even without a booking there.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Q7 --><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 0; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;\">Which area of Belgrade has the best nightlife?<br \/>\n<span class=\"faq-icon\" style=\"font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 300; min-width: 24px; text-align: center; flex-shrink: 0;\">+<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none; padding: 0 0 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7;\">Savamala is the best all-rounder, known for alternative bars, warehouse clubs and live music close to the river. 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