Nis, Serbia

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Travel Blog Photos from Nis (93)

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Travel Blogs from Nis (11)

Pirot to Nis, Nis, Serbia and Montenegro travel blog
Pirot to Nis
Jul 5, 2007

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A travel blog entry by sethandholly
Pirot to Nis, Nis, Serbia and Montenegro travel blog
Pirot to Nis
Jul 5, 2007

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A travel blog entry by sethandholly
Breaking up the journey, Nis, Serbia and Montenegro travel blog
Breaking up the journey
Aug 4, 2006

... mission in Kosovo) controlled, I didnt receive a Serbian entry stamp in my passport. Not a problem when travelling into Serbia from Kosovo, it would have meant trouble when then attempting to leave Serbia. After having checked with the UK representative ...

A travel blog entry by mrconfused
Bus change, Nis, Serbia and Montenegro travel blog
Bus change
Aug 26, 2008

Arrive in Nis, very hot. Trz to decide where to next. See bus leaving in few minutes for Belgrad, decide to take it. Express bus, nearlz non stop, there in 3 hours. arrive about 5 PM. Take late 21:00 train to Budabest. Four of us in 6 compartment car. ...

A travel blog entry by radsolv

Attractions in Nis (3)

Nis Fortress
Nis Fortress

Nis, Serbia and Montenegro

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Monument to the Liberators of Nis
Monument to the Liberators of Nis

Nis, Serbia and Montenegro

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Cele Kula
Cele Kula

Nis, Serbia and Montenegro

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It dates from a time when Ottoman soldiers were growing increasingly tired of Serb rebellions against their rule. After quelling one such uprising in 1809, Ottoman troops decapitated 952 fallen Serbs and built the short, square tower out of the Serbs' heads. While the Ottomans intended it to serve as a warning to the local population, within a few years the Serbs had managed to rid their lands of the Ottoman occupiers, and they preserved the Skull Tower as a memorial to the sacrifice of the early Serb nationalists.

Forum Discussions on Nis (2)

The Best of Serbia list
Posted on Sep 4, 2008, 17:38:28
If In Serbia you should really visit Nis (pronounced Niche) Serbia's second biggest city. It's particularly good for a stop over on the way to Bosnia to break up the journey. The city it's self is quite nice and it has an interesting if not ...
8 things not to do while traveling
Posted on Sep 3, 2008, 18:15:39
... carry around in their rucksack? Met people who had phrase and guide books for every country they were visiting and a couple in Nis, Serbia who had 5 different books (guide books, phrase books, history books etc) for Serbia alone. They were only there for ...

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