Vidovdansko Naselje Видовданско Насеље | |
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Panoramic view of Vidovdansko Naselje | |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Vojvodina |
District | South Bačka |
Municipality | Novi Sad |
Area | |
• Total | 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | +381(0)21 |
Car plates | NS |
Vidovdansko Naselje (Serbian:Видовданско Насеље) is an urban neighborhood of the city ofNovi Sad, Serbia.
Name of the neighborhood derived fromVidovdan, the Serbian veneration ofSaint Vitus, thus the English translation of the settlement's name would be "the Saint Vitus day's settlement". Saint Vitus is also thepatron saint of the neighborhood and stone cross dedicated to him was erected in 1929.
Vidovdansko Naselje is located in northern part of Novi Sad, betweenKlisa in the west,Salajka in the south,Mali Beograd in the east, andSlana Bara in the north.
DuringNATO bombing of Novi Sad in 1999, civilian residential buildings in Vidovdansko Naselje were devastated byNATO 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.