Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Novi Sad, Serbia

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 4.6 km
Ascend 52 m
Descend 52 m

Explore Novi Sad in Serbia with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Novi Sad

Sight 1: SPENS

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SPENS

Sports and business center "Vojvodina", popularly called as the acronym Spens, is a sports and business center located in Novi Sad, in the old town. Construction of the hall began in May 1979 and opened on April 14, 1981 for the 36th World Table Tennis Championships.

Wikipedia: СПЕНС (SR), Website

1347 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 2: Дунавски парк

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Danube Park or Dunavski Park is an urban park in the downtown of Novi Sad, the capital of the Vojvodina Province, Serbia. Formed in 1895, it is protected as the natural monument and is one of the symbols of the city.

Wikipedia: Danube Park (EN)

654 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Monument to the Victims of 1942. Raid

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The monument to the victims of the raid in Novi Sad was erected in 1971 in Novi Sad, Serbia, and represents a famous place as an immovable cultural asset of great importance.

Wikipedia: Monument to the victims of the raid in Novi Sad (EN), Heritage Website

928 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 4: Ban Josip Jelačić birth house

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The birth house of Josip Jelačić is located in Petrovaradin, within the suburb of the Petrovaradin Fortress. In 1801, Josip Jelačić Bužimski (1801–1859) was born in the house, the son of a high-ranking officer and the latter general and Croatian ban. The house has been located on all plans of the fortress since the mid-18th century, which is confirmed by the carved year 1745 in the stone end of the entrance portal from Nazorova Street, which is most likely the year of construction.

Wikipedia: Родна кућа Јосипа Јелачића (SR)

472 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Petrovaradin Fortress

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Petrovaradin FortressPudelek (Marcin Szala) / CC BY-SA 3.0 rs

Petrovaradin Fortress, nicknamed "Gibraltar on/of the Danube", is a fortress in the town of Petrovaradin, itself part of the City of Novi Sad, Serbia. It is located on the right bank of the Danube river. The cornerstone of the present-day southern part of the fortress was laid on 18 October 1692 by Charles Eugène de Croÿ. Petrovaradin Fortress has many tunnels as well as 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) of uncollapsed underground countermine system.

Wikipedia: Petrovaradin Fortress (EN), Heritage Website

1163 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 6: Храм Свете Петке

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Temporary Temple of St. Peter Petke in Petrovaradin was built at the intersection of Reljkovićeva and Preradovićeva streets in late 2003 and early 2004. This building was built of wood. Behind the church of the log cabin, a permanent place of worship was built of solid material.

Wikipedia: Храм Свете Петке (Петроварадин) (SR)

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