Yuri Gagarin Street, Belgrade
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Yuri Gagarin Street is a major street in New Belgrade, named after Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
, the first man in space.
The Jurija Gagarina serves as an informal boundary of the north and south Blokovi
neighbourhoods of New Belgrade.
Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on April 12, 1961....
, the first man in space.
The Jurija Gagarina serves as an informal boundary of the north and south Blokovi
Blokovi
Blokovi is the semi-formal plural name for a group of urban neighborhoods in Belgrade's municipality of Novi Beograd....
neighbourhoods of New Belgrade.
Notable places
- Delta CityDelta CityDelta City is a brand of shopping malls, with malls in Belgrade, Serbia and Podgorica, Montenegro. It is a subsidiary of Delta M, itself a division of Serbian Delta Holding.-Delta City Belgrade:...
, shopping-mall in Blok 67 - ENJUB Center, in Blok 45
- „Užička republika“-school, in Blok 62
- „Branko Radičević“-school, in Blok 45
- Pijaca (PiazzaPiazzaA piazza is a city square in Italy, Malta, along the Dalmatian coast and in surrounding regions. The term is roughly equivalent to the Spanish plaza...
), in Blok 44 - Piramida (the Pyramide), shopping-center in Blok 44
- "Chinese center"/Blok 70 center (kineski centar), shopping-center in Blok 70
- Buvljak (market), Flea marketFlea marketA flea market or swap meet is a type of bazaar where inexpensive or secondhand goods are sold or bartered. It may be indoors, such as in a warehouse or school gymnasium; or it may be outdoors, such as in a field or under a tent...