Almaš
Almaš was an ethnic Serbs, Serb village in Bačka. It existed until the first half of the 18th century. The village was located on Almaška bara (Almaška bog), between Temerin, Nadalj, and Gospođinci. Name In Serbian language, Serbian the village is known as ''Almaš'' (Алмаш), ''Ajmaš'' (Ајмаш) or ''Aljmaš'' (Аљмаш); while in Hungarian language, Hungarian it is known as ''Almás''. The Hungarian name means "place of apples". History According to the 1715 census, the population of the village numbered 20 Serb families. In 1718, the village was resettled and its inhabitants moved to Petrovaradinski Šanac (today Novi Sad), and settled in the area between present-day Almaška church and Saborna church. This part of the city was thus named Almaški Kraj ("the Almaš quarter"). See also *List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina *Former Serbian exonyms (Vojvodina) References

*Jovan Mirosavljević, Brevijar ulica Novog Sada 1745–2001, Novi Sad, 2002. ...
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Almaški Kraj
Almaški Kraj ( sr, Алмашки Крај) is an urban neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia. It is situated between the Almaška church and the Saborna church and includes parts of the Podbara, Salajka and Stari Grad, Novi Sad, Stari Grad neighborhoods. There is a cemetery nearby by the same name -- Almaški cemetery. History and culture It was settled in 1718 by Serbs, Serb families from the village Almaš, who thus named this part of the city ''Almaški Kraj'' ("the Almaš quarter"). The Almaš Orthodox church was built here in 1797. It is the largest Serbian Orthodox Church, Orthodox church in Novi Sad. The oldest cultural-scientific institution of Serbia, Matica srpska, is also located in Almaški Kraj. See also * Neighborhoods of Novi Sad * Almaš References *Jovan Mirosavljević, Brevijar ulica Novog Sada 1745-2001, Novi Sad, 2002. External links Neighborhoods of Novi Sad
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