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Štrand
Štrand ( sr-cyr, Штранд) is a popular city beach on the Danube river in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. It is located and the edge of Liman neighborhood, with the Liberty Bridge passing above the beach. Name Its name derives from the German word ''Strand'', meaning simply ''beach'' (In German, an initial ''s'' is usually pronounced as ''sh'' when it comes before the consonants t or p, as in the Yiddish- English '' shtick'', thus, the Serbian ''š'' correctly bears a diacritic reflecting this). History First Beaches in Novi Sad The first written proof of the local beach lovers of Novi Sad dates back to 1827, recorded by fisherman Jakov Rajs. During that period, there were beaches on the Srem side, so the local fishermen had to transport those who wanted to visit the beach to the other bank of the Danube, taking the opportunity to sell some crayfish to the swimmers. The first Novi Sad beach was located right next to Brukšanac (Bruckschanc) Bridgehead, part of the Petrovar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liman, Novi Sad
Liman ( sr-Cyrl, Лиман) is an urban neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia. It is located to the south of the city centre, along the Danube river, covering an area of 3.98 km2. It is a relatively new part of the city, built between 1960s and 1990s on what previously were marshes. It is divided into four parts, numbered by Roman numerals: Liman I (with University campus), II, III and IV, which match the chronology of its development. Location Borders The northern border of Liman is Bulevar Cara Lazara (Tsar Lazar Boulevard), the western borders are Ulica Ribarsko ostrvo (Ribarsko ostrvo Street) and Ulica Sima Matavulja (Simo Matavulj Street), while the southern and eastern border is Danube river (i.e. Sunčani kej - "The Sunny Quay"). The neighbouring neighbourhoods are: Telep in the west, Adamovićevo Naselje, Grbavica and Stari Grad in the north, and Ribarsko ostrvo (not a settlement, but tourist destination) in the south. In the south-east of the settlement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberty Bridge, Novi Sad
Liberty Bridge () is a cable-stayed bridge on the Danube river in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. The bridge was opened for traffic on 23 October 1981. During that time, the bridge was the world record holder in the category of bridges with cable-stayed design. It was destroyed during NATO bombardment on 3 April 1999. It was rebuilt from 2003 to 2005 and reopened on 7 October 2005. Name The name ''Liberty Bridge'' was given during the first opening of the bridge on 23 October 1981 as it was opened during the 37th anniversary of the liberation of Novi Sad in World War II. Location Liberty Bridge is the most upstream Novi Sad bridge over the Danube river within the urban area. It connects the Bačka and Srem sides of the City of Novi Sad, specifically Novi Sad and Sremska Kamenica. It connects Novi Sad with State Road 21, which goes through Fruška Gora to Ruma, A3 motorway, and western Serbia. History Liberty Bridge from 1975–1999 The strong economic development of Novi Sad d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KKK Vojvodina
Kajak kanu klub Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, Кајак кану клуб Војводина) is a Serbian kayak and canoe club from Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. The club was founded in 1947 with the name ''USKOK''. After joining SD Vojvodina in 1983, they would change their name to the current one. Location Since its founding, the club has been located on the Danube, at Sunčani kej 13, next to the city beach Štrand Štrand ( sr-cyr, Штранд) is a popular city beach on the Danube river in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. It is located and the edge of Liman neighborhood, with the Liberty Bridge passing above the beach. Name Its name derives from the Germa ..., rowing club '' Danubius 1885'', restaurant ''Cesla'' and the Novi Sad quay. History Since its founding, the club had members that competed in world championships and Olympic games, as well as holders of countless titles in Republic, Federal, and Balkan competitions. The club works by relying on the knowledge and overreac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
