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Veslački klub Danubius 1885 ( sr-Cyrl, Веслачки клуб Данубијус 1885) is a Serbian rowing (sport), rowing Sports club, club from Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. The club was founded in 1885 and is the oldest rowing club in former Yugoslavia. Location Since its founding, the club has been located on the Danube. For over 50 years it has been located at Sunčani kej 4, next to the city beach Štrand, kayak canoe club ''KKK Vojvodina, Vojvodina'', restaurant ''Cesla'' and the Novi Sad quay. History The idea of rowing as a sport was first brought to Novi Sad by the poet Laza Kostić, with the unofficial beginnings of Danubius starting with the founding of ''Prva udruga vatrogasna, veslačka i jahačka'' (First Firefighting, Rowing, and Riding Association) in 1872. From this association, several groups and clubs would emerge in the following decades, including the ''Novosadsko vatrogasno društvo'' that exists to this day. The idea of the first independent rowing club ...
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VK Danubius 1885
Veslački klub Danubius 1885 ( sr-Cyrl, Веслачки клуб Данубијус 1885) is a Serbian rowing (sport), rowing Sports club, club from Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. The club was founded in 1885 and is the oldest rowing club in former Yugoslavia. Location Since its founding, the club has been located on the Danube. For over 50 years it has been located at Sunčani kej 4, next to the city beach Štrand, kayak canoe club ''KKK Vojvodina, Vojvodina'', restaurant ''Cesla'' and the Novi Sad quay. History The idea of rowing as a sport was first brought to Novi Sad by the poet Laza Kostić, with the unofficial beginnings of Danubius starting with the founding of ''Prva udruga vatrogasna, veslačka i jahačka'' (First Firefighting, Rowing, and Riding Association) in 1872. From this association, several groups and clubs would emerge in the following decades, including the ''Novosadsko vatrogasno društvo'' that exists to this day. The idea of the first independent rowing club ...
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