Klisa, Serbia
Klisa Клиса | |
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Street in Klisa | |
Country | Serbia |
Province | Vojvodina |
District | South Bačka |
Municipality | Novi Sad |
Area | |
• Total | 13.34 km2 (5.15 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | +381(0)21 |
Car plates | NS |
Klisa (Serbian: Клиса) is an urban area of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia.
Name
Its name derived from Latin word "ecclesia", meaning "church place". During Ottoman rule, the Serb population used word "klisa" to designate places where ruins of the church buildings were located.
Location
Klisa is located in the northern part of Novi Sad, between Klisanski breg and Industrijska Zona Sever in the west, Industrijska Zona Jug in the south, Vidovdansko Naselje, Slana Bara and Veliki Rit in the east, and Rimski Šančevi and Deponija in the north.
Parts of the neighborhood
Klisa is divided into two parts: Gornja Klisa ("upper Klisa") and Donja Klisa ("lower Klisa"). The nearby neighborhood of Slana Bara is sometimes also seen as a third part of Klisa.
History
In the territory of present-day Gornja Klisa, there was an ancient human settlement dating from 1000 BC. This is the oldest known human settlement in the present-day territory of Novi Sad.
In the medieval period (13th-16th century), a settlements named Gornje Sajlovo (Zajol) and Vašaroš Varad (Vásárosvárad) existed at this location.
Population
Klisa's population consists mostly of Serbs and Romani people.
- Medieval settlements of Gornje Sajlovo and Vašaroš Varad in the location of modern Klisa (13th-16th century)
- Settlements of Sajlovo and Varadinci in the location of modern Klisa during Ottoman administration (16th-17th century)
Gallery
- Street in southern part of Klisa (western part of Slana Bara)
- Street in southern part of Klisa (western part of Slana Bara)
- FK Proleter football stadium in southern part of Klisa (western part of Slana Bara)
- FK Borac football stadium in Klisa
Features
The district prison is located in the northern part of Klisa.
See also
References
- Jovan Mirosavljević, Brevijar ulica Novog Sada 1745-2001, Novi Sad, 2002.
- Milorad Grujić, Vodič kroz Novi Sad i okolinu, Novi Sad, 2004.
External links
- Klisa za radikale, centar za DS i koaliciju oko LDP[permanent dead link] (in Serbian)
- Map of Novi Sad
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Vojvodina |
Novi Sad Proper |
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Petrovaradin |
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Sremska Kamenica |
landmarks
- Saint George's Cathedral
- Kovilj Monastery
- Name of Mary Church
- Church of the Augsburg Confession
- Muftiship of Novi Sad
- Novi Sad Synagogue
museums
- City Museum of Novi Sad
- Museum of Vojvodina
- Museum of Reunion
- Museum of Contemporary Art of Vojvodina
- Toy Museum Fantasy
- Pavle Beljanski Memorial Collection
- The Gallery of Fine Arts – Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić
- Gallery of Matica Srpska
- Gallery of the association of artists of Vojvodina
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- Novi Sad