North of it is Andrićev Venac, short, artistic promenade (with artificial stream) dedicated to the novelist and Nobel Prize laureate Ivo Andrić and the surrounding neighborhood which encompasses Novi Dvor, seat of the President of Serbia and one of the main pharmacies in Belgrade,1 Maj.
Along the Kralja Milana Street is also a Park Aleksandrov on the north and Beograđanka, the tallest building in downtown Belgrade, on the south.
As the National Assembly of Serbia at that time was located one block away, at the crossroad of the Kraljice Natalije and Kneza Miloša streets, the main guest were the deputies during the parliamentary recesses.
The commercial zone, with grocery stores (čaršija), spread from Terazije to London, while from this point on, the gardens and fields extended to the east until the marshy pond where the Slavija Square is today, where local population went for duck hunting.
[6] After her divorce from King Milan, and his abdication in 1889, Queen Natalie lived in the neighborhood, close to the present location of Beograđanka.
After two hours, during which a huge crowd of citizens gathered, the gendarmes forced her into the closed carriage to transport her to the Sava port and the steamer Deligrad.
Not wanting to be a reason for further bloodshed, Natalie quit resisting and in the early morning was conducted by the entire military garrison to the train station.
Designed by Svetozar Jovanović, Danilo Vladisavljević and Vladimir Popović, and built with stone, brick and limestone plaster, it is one of the most important representatives of the secession style in Belgrade.
Secession influence includes vertical ornaments, female heads, floral plastics, decorative consoles and cast-iron window bars.
[8] The first traffic light in the city was placed at the crossroad of the Bulevar kralja Aleksandra and Takovska Street in November 1939, just above London.