Grbavica (Novi Sad)
Grbavica (Serbian: Грбавица) is a neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad in the Serbian province of Vojvodina.
Borders
The northern border of Grbavica is Futoška ulica (Futoška Street), the western borders are Ulica Vojvode Knićanina (Vojvoda Knićanin Street) and Ulica Kola srpskih sestara (Kolo srpskih sestara Street), the southern border is Bulevar Cara Lazara (Tzar Lazar Boulevard), and the eastern border is Bulevar Oslobođenja (Liberation Boulevard).
Name origin
Grbavica got its name from the Sarajevo's settlement. When Grbavica in Novi Sad was built, the city used the same urbanistic plans, thus keeping the same name as well.
Neighbouring settlements
The neighbouring settlements are: Sajmište in the north, Stari Grad in the east, Liman in the south, and Adamovićevo Naselje in the west.
Features
The city's Catholic and Jewish graveyards are located in Grbavica.
See also
References
- Jovan Mirosavljević, Brevijar ulica Novog Sada 1745-2001, Novi Sad, 2002.
- Zoran Rapajić, Novi Sad bez tajni, Beograd, 2002.
- 30 godina mesne zajednice "7. Juli" u Novom Sadu 1974-2004, Novi Sad, 2004.
Gallery
- Grbavica, Danila Kiša Street
- Grbavica, Tzar Lazar Boulevard
- Grbavica, Tolstojeva Street
- Grbavica, Miše Dimitrijevića Street
- Puškinova Street
- Braće Ribnikar Street
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grbavica (Novi Sad). |
- Stiže nova Grbavica, a odlazi stara (in Serbian)
- Detailed map of Novi Sad and Grbavica
- Map of Novi Sad