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Belville, Belgrade

Belville
Белвил, Belvil
Универзитетско Село, Univerzitetsko Selo

University Village
Residential area
Universiade Belgrade 2009 1.jpg
Belville is located in Serbia
Belville
Belville
Coordinates: 44°48′22″N 20°24′24″E / 44.80611°N 20.40667°E / 44.80611; 20.40667
Country  Serbia
District City of Belgrade
Municipality New Belgrade
Block 67
Area
 • Total 53 sq mi (0,138 km2)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website www.belville.rs

Belville or University Village (Serbian: Белвил, Belvil, Универзитетско Село, Univerzitetsko Selo) is a residential area within Block 67 in New Belgrade, one of the urban neighborhoods of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is the first officially planned neighbourhood of Belgrade in 12 years; the project was started in 2006, and the apartments were used by participants of the 2009 Summer Universiade in Belgrade. The complex consists of 14 residential buildings and 2 commercial buildings, and more than 300 stores, a sales pavilion and a large parking space, covering a total area of 13.8 hectares. The construction investor is the company "Block 67 Associates".

Belville, which means "beautiful city" in French, is a common name of residential quarters in France, Canada and the United States.

Belville is located within Block 67, in New Belgrade. It is bounded by the following streets: Yuri Gagarin Street, Agostinho Neto Street, Đorđe Stanojević Street and Spanish Fighters Street.

Belville covers an area of over 14 hectares and consists of 14 residential buildings and two buildings with office space containing 1,858 apartments of 27 different sizes and areas between 31 and 104 m², and 333 shops on the ground floor of residential buildings. The underground parking garage and parking place provide parking space for more than 1,300 cars. Besides, there is outdoor parking space for more than 600 cars. There are two elevators for underground garages in each building. Investor of the Belville construction is the company Block 67 Associates, whose founders are Delta Real Estate and Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank a.d.. The author of the architectural project is Milutin Gec, Eng. Arch., while the other projects were entrusted to Mašinoprojekt. The project management and supervision was done by the company Mace doo, founded by the Mace Group. Construction works were performed by the companies Deneza M, Montera, GK Kocic, Eksing, Grading, Gredina, Ratko Mitrovic Dedinje and Integral Banja Luka. The project was started in August 2006, and the construction began in June 2007. The keys to apartments that accommodated the Universiade participants were given in March 2009. Keys were first given to apartment owners on December 8, 2009.

Delta City shopping mall is in the vicinity of the complex. Each of the residential buildings, ranging in size from 10 to 13 floors, is named after a type of flower: Rose, Tulip, Lily, Lilac, Hyacinth, Cyclamen, Wallflower, Mayflower, Sunflower, Mimosa, Violet, Dandelion, Calendula and Iris.


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