Niš

Stad · 🇷🇸 Servië

Inwonertal 183.164

Oppervlakte 13 km²

Tijdzone Europe/Belgrade

Officiële website www.ni.rs

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Niš Essentials

Explore the historical layers of Niš, from its Roman roots as the birthplace of Constantine the Great to its Ottoman-era prominence. This selection features the 18th-century Niš Fortress with its preserved hamam and mosques, the poignant Red Cross Concentration Camp museum, and the Archaeological Hall’s Roman artifacts. From 19th-century cathedrals to monuments honoring more recent history, these landmarks define the city’s identity as a crossroads between East and West.

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Historical Sites in Niš

Niš serves as a significant historical crossroads between East and West, anchored by its 18th-century fortress built upon Roman foundations. This list highlights the city's diverse heritage, from the 4th-century Roman Octagon Palace and 15th-century Ottoman hamam to the 19th-century Holy Trinity Cathedral. It also features important monuments commemorating the 1189 Serbo-German treaty and the city's more recent history during the 20th-century conflicts.

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Religious Landmarks

Niš showcases a diverse religious heritage reflecting its complex history under Ottoman and Serbian rule. The collection features the monumental Holy Trinity Cathedral, the seat of the Niš Eparchy, and the 16th-century Bali-bey Mosque located within the Niš Fortress. Visitors can explore the city's religious pluralism through the 19th-century Islam-aga Mosque, the only active mosque in the city, and the Roman Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, alongside various Orthodox churches built upon medieval foundations.

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Parks & Recreation in Niš

Niš offers a variety of recreational spaces, anchored by the extensive Čair complex which houses the city’s main indoor sports arena, football stadium, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Urban parks like Sveti Sava provide central green spaces featuring religious architecture, while squares such as Sindelićev trg and Trg Kralja Aleksandra serve as neighborhood hubs. The city also maintains a botanical garden and historical park areas like Sveti Pantelejmon.

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