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Administrative district of Serbia

# Nišava District

The Nišava District is one of administrative districts of Serbia.

![Nišava District](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/Mediana%2C_Ni%C5%A1_%28Medijana%29.JPG)

Nišava District · Wikimedia Commons

The place

The Nišava District is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the southeastern parts of Serbia. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 343,950 inhabitants. The administrative center of the district is the city of Niš. After South Bačka District, it is the second largest District in Serbia.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ni%C5%A1ava_District), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Nišava District

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Skull Tower Skull Tower is a stone structure embedded with human skulls located in Niš, Serbia. It was constructed by the Ottoman Empire following the Battle of Čegar of May 1809, during the First Serbian Uprising. 2.4 km · monument in Nis, Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skull_Tower)
2. Niš Fortress Niš Fortress is a fortress in the city of Niš, Serbia. It is a complex and important cultural and historical monument. 2.9 km · fortress in Nis, Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ni%C5%A1_Fortress)
3. Čair Stadium Čair Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Niš, Serbia. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Radnički Niš. 1.9 km · Football stadium in Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cair_Stadium)
4. Islam-aga's Mosque Islam-aga Mosque is the only functioningmosque in Niš, Serbia. There is another mosque in Niš Fortress which has been converted into a gallery, and another close to the University Rectorate that was damaged during the Anglo-American bombing of the city in 1944. 2.3 km · mosque in Niš, Nišava, Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam-aga_Mosque)
5. Saborna crkva The Holy Trinity Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox church located in Niš, Serbia. It is under jurisdiction of the Eparchy of Niš of the Serbian Orthodox Church and serves as its cathedral church. 1.7 km · cathedral in Niš, Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Cathedral,_Ni%C5%A1)
6. Bubanj Memorial Park Memorial Park Bubanj is a World War II memorial complex built to commemorate the shooting and execution of more than 10,000 citizens of Niš and people from Serbia and other parts of the country, but according to some data, over 12,000 people, and it is located in Palilula municipality of Niš, Serbia. 2.3 km · war memorial · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubanj_Memorial_Park)
7. National Theatre in Niš The National Theatre is a theater located in Sinđelić Square, Niš, Serbia. It was founded in 1887 as "Sinđelić" Theatre, and reorganized in 1906 as National Theatre, following the completion of new theatre building. 2.2 km · theatre in Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Theatre_in_Ni%C5%A1)
8. Memorial Chapel Memorial Chapel was built in memory of the 1999 NATO bombing of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia victims from the city of Niš. The chapel was built by the City government of Niš, and it is situated on Sumatovacka Street near Niš Fortress and Banovina palace, currently seat of the University of Niš. 2.6 km · memorial Chapel in Niš · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Chapel,_Ni%C5%A1)
9. TV5 Skyscraper TV5 Skyscraper is the tallest building in Niš, Serbia and the tallest building in Serbia outside Belgrade. 2.2 km · building in Niš, Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV5_Skyscraper)
10. Kalča Kalča is a large shopping center in the City of Niš. It has been open since 1993, and is located in downtown Niš. 2.1 km · shopping mall in Niš, Serbia · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kal%C4%8Da)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Nišava District

**Airports:** Niš Constantine the Great (INI), 5 km · Priština Adem Jashari (PRN), 107 km · Sofia (SOF), 140 km\
**Stations:** Niš railway station, 2.6 km\

- Belgrade → Nišava District 193 km · quickest by road, 3h 29m · din1,210–1,620 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/belgrade-to-nisava-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Belgrade&to=Ni%C5%A1ava+District)
- Prishtina → Nišava District 107 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · $13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/prishtina-to-nisava-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Prishtina&to=Ni%C5%A1ava+District)
- Sofia → Nišava District 138 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · лв16–21 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sofia-to-nisava-district) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Sofia&to=Ni%C5%A1ava+District)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Ni%C5%A1ava%20District)

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Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Nišava District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Nišava District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Mljet](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mljet) HR 9 ways of moving, 28 sources 362 km
2. [Thasos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/thasos) GR 10 ways of moving, 17 sources 364 km
3. [Korčula](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/korcula) HR 9 ways of moving, 33 sources 388 km
4. [Mount Athos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mount-athos) GR 9 ways of moving, 21 sources 403 km
5. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 437 km

If you know how people move in Nišava District – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cnisava-district&title=Ni%C5%A1ava+District&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fnisava-district), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Nišava District

- [Niš](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/nis) city in southern Serbia 2.2 km
- [Medijana City Municipality](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/medijana-city-municipality) municipality in the city of Niš, Serbia 1.9 km
- [Palilula City Municipality](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/palilula-city-municipality) municipality in the city of Niš, Serbia 3 km
- [Gabrovac](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gabrovac) village in Serbia 3.2 km
- [Pasi Poljana](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/pasi-poljana) human settlement 2.6 km
- [Naissus](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/naissus) ancient city in Serbia 1.9 km

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