Ribnjak
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Ribnjak (Cyrillic: Рибњак) is a small neighborhood of Novi Sad, situated in the Serbian province of Vojvodina.
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[edit] Name
Its name is derived from the Serbian word "riba" ("fish" in English). In English, word "ribnjak" means fishfarm.
[edit] Geography
The neighborhood is located on the Danube river, in the Syrmian part of Novi Sad, between Liberty Bridge and the Petrovaradin fortress, overlooking the Štrand and Liman neighborhood across the river.
Ribnjak is situated on the slope hills between the Mišeluk and Trandžament neighborhoods in the east, the river Danube in the west, Sremska Kamenica in the south, and the Petrovaradin fortress in the north. Because the neighborhood is located on a slope, this area is subject to landslides, but they are not severe and are very slow in progress. There are two main roads in the neighborhood, the Lower and Upper Ribnjak Roads. In spring, when the waters of the Danube river rise, the Lower Road and a few houses near ther river get flooded.
On top of the hill (the border of Mišeluk and Trandžament neighborhoods) is a road which connects Sremska Kamenica and Petrovaradin. In the lower part of the neighborhood, a road links Donja Kamenica and Kamenički Park under the Liberty Bridge to Petrovaradin fortress and Varadin Bridge.
[edit] Features
Although it has a landslides and floods regularly, Ribnjak is attractive neighborhood, because it is a short drive from city centre of Novi Sad, Sremska Kamenica and Petrovaradin. It also has a beautiful scenic views at Novi Sad. There are approximately 500 people living in Ribnjak, all in residential houses.
[edit] Transportation
The upper part of Ribnjak is connected to the rest of the city by bus line 70, which goes from the railway station, through Banatić, Adamovićevo Naselje, Liman, Stari Grad, Petrovaradin and up to the Sremska Kamenica Institute.
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Neighborhoods and suburbs of Novi Sad
Municipalities of Novi Sad and Petrovaradin |
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Neighborhoods in "Novi Sad Proper": Adamovićevo Naselje • Adice • Almaški Kraj • Avijatičarsko Naselje • Banatić • Bistrica • Bulevar • Detelinara • Gornje Livade • Grbavica • Jugovićevo • Klisa • Liman • Mali Beograd • Mišin Salaš • Pervazovo Naselje • Podbara • Rimski Šančevi • Rotkvarija • Sajlovo • Sajmište • Salajka • Satelit • Slana Bara • Stari Grad • Šangaj • Telep • University campus • Veliki Rit • Veternička Rampa • Vidovdansko Naselje Neighborhoods in Petrovaradin: Alibegovac • Bukovački Plato • Mišeluk • Novi Majur • Petrovaradin Fortress • Podgrađe Tvrđave • Ribnjak • Sadovi • Širine • Široka Dolina • Stari Majur • Trandžament • Vezirac Neighborhoods in Sremska Kamenica: Artiljevo • Bocke • Čardak • Donja Kamenica • Glavica • Gornja Kamenica • Paragovo • Popovica • Staroiriški Put • Tatarsko Brdo Suburbs: Bangladeš • Begeč • Budisava • Bukovac • Čenej • Futog • Kać • Kamenjar • Kisač • Kovilj • Ledinci • Nemanovci • Pejićevi Salaši • Rumenka • Stari Ledinci • Stepanovićevo • Tankosićevo • Veternik |
