Petrovaradin is separated from Novi Sad by the magnificent Danube.
The Catholic Church of St. Yuri is visible "in profile"
"For several centuries, the border between the Christian and Islamic worlds passed through Petervardain (Austrian name), nicknamed the Gibraltar of Danube. .."
"… The Turks more than once tried to win back the Danube Gibraltar , but without success. The defeat in the battle of Petrovaradin in 1716 led to the conclusion of the Pozarevac peace and moving the border further south.
The main population of Petervardeyn were Germans, Croats and Hungarians, while the Serbs settled on the other side of the Danube. Their settlement subsequently received the name of Novi Sad. "
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Sketch from nature, remained in Serbia.
The Catholic Church of St. Yuri is visible "in profile"
"For several centuries, the border between the Christian and Islamic worlds passed through Petervardain (Austrian name), nicknamed the Gibraltar of Danube. .."
"… The Turks more than once tried to win back the Danube Gibraltar , but without success. The defeat in the battle of Petrovaradin in 1716 led to the conclusion of the Pozarevac peace and moving the border further south.
The main population of Petervardeyn were Germans, Croats and Hungarians, while the Serbs settled on the other side of the Danube. Their settlement subsequently received the name of Novi Sad. "
Wikipedia
Sketch from nature, remained in Serbia.