Vidovdansko Naselje

Map of the urban area of Novi Sad with city quarters, showing the location of Vidovdansko Naselje

Panoramic view of Vidovdansko Naselje

Vidovdansko Naselje (Serbian: Видовданско Насеље) is a neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad in Serbia.

Name

Name of the neighborhood derived from Saint Vitus (Sveti Vid in Serbian) - Serbian word "vidovdan" means "the day of Saint Vitus", thus the English translation of the settlement's name would be "the Saint Vitus day's settlement". Saint Vitus is also the patron saint of the neighborhood and stone cross dedicated to him was erected in 1929.

Location

Vidovdansko Naselje is located in northern part of Novi Sad, between Klisa in the west, Salajka in the south, Mali Beograd in the east, and Slana Bara in the north.

History

During NATO bombing of Novi Sad in 1999, civilian residential buildings in Vidovdansko Naselje were devastated by NATO bombs.

Features

Well known Najlon market (Najlon pijaca in Serbian) is located in Vidovdansko Naselje. Every Sunday, it is the largest market place in Novi Sad where all kinds of goods and services are offered for visitors.

References

Jovan Mirosavljević, Brevijar ulica Novog Sada 1745-2001, Novi Sad, 2002.
Milorad Grujić, Vodič kroz Novi Sad i okolinu, Novi Sad, 2004.

External links

Neighborhoods and suburbs of Novi Sad Municipalities of Novi Sad and Petrovaradin

Neighborhoods in “Novi Sad Proper”	Adamovićevo Naselje Adice Almaški Kraj Avijatičarsko Naselje Banatić Bistrica Bulevar Depresija Detelinara Gornje Livade Grbavica Jugovićevo Klisa Liman Mali Beograd Mišin Salaš Pervazovo Naselje Podbara Rimski Šančevi Rotkvarija Sajlovo Sajmište Salajka Satelit Slana Bara Stari Grad Šangaj Telep University campus Veliki Rit Veternička Rampa Vidovdansko Naselje

Neighborhoods in Petrovaradin	Alibegovac Bukovački Plato Mišeluk Novi Majur Petrovaradin Fortress Podgrađe Tvrđave Ribnjak Sadovi Širine Široka Dolina Stari Majur Trandžament Vezirac

Neighborhoods in Sremska Kamenica	Artiljevo Bocke Čardak Donja Kamenica Glavica Gornja Kamenica Paragovo Popovica Staroiriški Put Tatarsko Brdo

Suburbs	Bangladeš Begeč Budisava Bukovac Čenej Futog Kać Kamenjar Kisač Kovilj Ledinci Lipov Gaj Nemanovci Pejićevi Salaši Rumenka Stari Ledinci Stepanovićevo Tankosićevo Veternik

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