Niš travel - Lonely Planet | Serbia, Europe
Serbia's third-largest metropolis is a lively city of curious contrasts, where Roma in horse-drawn carriages trot alongside new cars, and posh cocktails are sipped in antiquated alleyways.
Must-see attractions Niš, Eastern & Southern Serbia - Lonely Planet
Discover the best attractions in Niš including Orthodox Cathedral, Red Cross Concentration Camp, and Mediana.
Mediana | Niš, Serbia | Attractions - Lonely Planet
Mediana is on the eastern outskirts of Niš and a short walk from Ćele Kula. Catch bus No 1 across the street from tourist information on Vožda Karađorđa (80RSD).
Niš Fortress | Niš, Serbia | Attractions - Lonely Planet
With Serbian defeat imminent at the 1809 Battle of Čegar, the Duke of Resava kamikazed towards the Turkish defences, firing at their gunpowder stores,…
Serbia travel - Lonely Planet | Europe
While the feisty Serbian spirit is embodied in Belgrade’s world-class nightlife and Novi Sad’s epic EXIT Festival, look beyond these historic metropolises and you’ll discover a crucible of cultures and unsullied outdoors ripe for exploration.
How to have a perfect visit to Novi Sad, Serbia - Lonely Planet
2022年2月25日 · As a rule, Novi Sad, which straddles the banks of the Danube in Serbia’s autonomous province of Vojvodina, keeps a low profile – even though it’s culturally… From the fortress that hosts the famous EXIT music festival to the vineyards in the surrounding region, here's how to have a great short break in Novi Sad.
Red Cross Concentration Camp | Niš, Serbia - Lonely Planet
One of the best-preserved Nazi camps in Europe, the deceptively named Red Cross (named after the adjacent train station) held about 30,000 Serbs, Roma, Jews and Partisans during the German occupation of Serbia (1941–45).
Bubanj Hill Memorial Park | Niš, Serbia - Lonely Planet
Bubanj Hill, located 3km from the city centre, is the location of one of Serbia's most recognisable Yugoslav-era spomeniks (memorials). Three gigantic fists rising from the ground are the work of sculptor Ivan Sabolić and symbolise the resistance and suffering of men, women and children (or, according to other interpretations, Serbs, Jews and ...
Novi Sad travel - Lonely Planet | Serbia, Europe
Novi Sad is a chipper town with all the spoils and none of the stress of the big smoke. Locals sprawl in pretty parks and outdoor cafes, and laneway bars pack out nightly. The looming Petrovaradin Fortress keeps a stern eye on proceedings, loosening its tie each July to host Serbia's largest music festival.
Orthodox Cathedral | Niš, Serbia | Attractions - Lonely Planet
The church is a curious mix of Byzantine, Oriental and Western architectural styles and famous for the iconostasis with 48 paintings by Serbian artist Đorđe Krstić – to say nothing of its elaborate, colourful, floor-to-ceiling paintwork.