Leopold’s semi-counterguard
Leopold’s semi-counterguard is a historic site in Opština Petrovaradin, South Bačka District, Vojvodina. Leopold’s semi-counterguard is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Bastion of Saint Leopold, as well as near Leopold’s ravelin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petrovaradin Fortress and Monastery of St. George.
Petrovaradin Fortress
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0 rs.
Petrovaradin Fortress, nicknamed "Gibraltar on/of the Danube", is a bastion fortress in the town of Petrovaradin, itself part of the City of Novi Sad, Serbia. Petrovaradin Fortress is situated 280 metres northeast of Leopold’s semi-counterguard.
Monastery of St. George
Monastery
Photo: Dmitar Zvonimir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monastery of St. George is situated 380 metres north of Leopold’s semi-counterguard.
Varadin Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varadin Bridge is a bridge over the Danube river in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. The current bridge built in 2000, replaced the original bridge destroyed during NATO bombardment on 1 April 1999. Varadin Bridge is situated 670 metres northwest of Leopold’s semi-counterguard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Подграђе and Novi Sad.
Novi Sad
Novi Sad is the capital of Vojvodina, the northern Autonomous Province of Serbia, and the second largest city in Serbia. Situated on the Danube River between Budapest and Belgrade, it is a treasured regional and cultural centre.
Petrovaradin
Town
Photo: Sadko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Petrovaradin is a historic town in the Serbian province of Vojvodina, now a part of the city of Novi Sad. As of 2011, the urban area has 14,810 inhabitants.
Leopold’s semi-counterguard
- Type: City walls
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Opština Petrovaradin, South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.25046° or 45° 15′ 2″ northLongitude
19.86347° or 19° 51′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FQX7V27+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 4157237690OpenStreetMap feature
historic=citywalls
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In Other Languages
“Leopold’s semi-counterguard” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Leopoldova polu-kontragarda”
- Serbian: “Леополдова полу-контрагарда”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bastion of Saint Leopold and Leopold’s ravelin.
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