Opština Novi Pazar
Novi Pazar is a city of 100,000 people in Podrinje. The city is the cultural centre of the Bosniaks in Serbia and the region of Sandžak. A multicultural area of Muslims and Orthodox Christians, many monuments of both religions, like the Altun-Alem Mosque and the Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, are found in the region which has a total of 30 protected monuments of culture.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sabil and Novi Pazar City Stadium.
Sabil
Fountain
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
A sabil or sebil is a small kiosk in the Islamic architectural tradition where water is freely dispensed to members of the public by an attendant behind a grilled window.
Novi Pazar City Stadium
Stadium
Novi Pazar City Stadium is a football stadium in Novi Pazar, Serbia and the home of FK Novi Pazar. The stadium currently has a seating capacity of 10,000 people.
Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, Ras
Church
Photo: Pavle Marjanovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, commonly known as Church of St Peter or simply Peter's Church is a Serbian Orthodox church, the oldest intact church in Serbia and one of the oldest ones in the region, situated on a hill of Ras, the medieval capital of the Serbian Grand Principality, in Novi Pazar, Serbia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pobrđe and Mur.
Mur
Village
Photo: Wlodzimierz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mur is a village situated in Novi Pazar municipality in Serbia.
Opština Novi Pazar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Novi Pazar”, “Opstina Novi Pazar”, and “Opština Novi Pazar-grad”
- Location: Raška District, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.1356° or 43° 8′ 8″ northLongitude
20.5114° or 20° 30′ 41″ eastElevation
517 metres (1,696 feet)Open location code
8GM24GP6+6HGeoNames ID
787594
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In Other Languages
“Opština Novi Pazar” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Opština Novi Pazar”
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