A Serbian Sojourn: overnight at Nis ©Sangeeta Venkatesh

The evening of Day 4 was spent at Niš. The town was named after the Nišava River, which flows through the city. It was first named Navissos by Celtic tribes in the 3rd century BC. From this term comes the Latin Naissus, the Greek Nysos and the Slavic Niš. This is one of the oldest cities in Europe and it represents crossroad between East … Continue reading A Serbian Sojourn: overnight at Nis ©Sangeeta Venkatesh