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Map of Jarun
Map of Jarun

Jarun is a neighbourhood in the southwestern part of Zagreb, Croatia. It was named after the Jarun lake formed by the Sava river, now located on the southern edge of the neighbourhood. Image File history File links Jarun. ... Image File history File links Jarun. ... Neighbourhood is a creative-euphoric musical project led by Fabian Szewczyk and Greg Ganczewski (UK/Poland). ... Zagreb at night, from Sljeme Zagreb cathedral St. ... Map of Jarun Jarun is a neighbourhood in the southwestern part of Zagreb, Croatia. ... Sava also Save (German Save, Hungarian Száva) is a river in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, a right side tributary of Danube at Belgrade. ...


The lake is the location of a sport and leisure center, Jarun, where people can row, paddle, sail, surf, swim, jog, bike, roller skate, and skateboard. Around the lake are many night clubs and cafes.


The development of Jarun began at the end of the 1970s when it was merely a village, with the building of apartment blocks. Development increased in 1987 due to the building of the sport and leisure center (because of the Universiade in Zagreb the same year). It is currently a middle-class neighbourhood with a very low crime rate. The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes, by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). ...


The borders of Jarun are Horvaćanska street on the north with Staglišće, Hrvatski sokol street with Vrbani on the west, Vrapčak with Gredice on the east and river Sava on the south. Jarun, in the wider sense, also includes the neighbourhoods of Staglišće and Gredice.


External links

  • e-jarun.com
  • TD Jarun

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Jarun - Zagreb Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com (293 words)
Jarun is a large recreational and sports oasis just outside the city centre.
The area is also home of many beach cafes, bars and restaurants.
Jarun is situated southwest of the city centre.
Jarun- Zagreb, Croatia - VirtualTourist.com (712 words)
Jarun is located outside from the main old city centre but it worth a trip.
Jarun: The lake Jarun is a very fun...
The lake Jarun is a very fun place to go during the summer, when masses of people of all shapes and colours come here to swim, do some sports and games, have snacks and coffee or show their new designer clothing...
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