Vidovdansko Naselje | |
Native Name: | Видовданско Насеље |
Native Name Lang: | sr |
Settlement Type: | Urban neighborhood |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Novi Sad |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Serbia |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Vojvodina |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | South Bačka |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Novi Sad |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 3.03 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | +381(0)21 |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | NS |
Vidovdansko Naselje (sr|Видовданско Насеље) is an urban neighborhood of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia.
Name of the neighborhood derived from Vidovdan, the Serbian veneration 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.
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.
During NATO bombing of Novi Sad in 1999, civilian residential buildings in Vidovdansko Naselje were devastated by NATO bombs.
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 various goods and services are offered for visitors.