About Nis
Serbia's third largest city is also recognized as one of the oldest settlements in the Balkans, full of historic and cultural value.
Nis (pronounced: Nish) is the city of southern Serbia and the third-largest city in Serbia. It is the administrative center of the Nisava District. It is one of the oldest cities in the Balkans and Europe, and has from ancient times been considered a gateway between the East and the West. It was founded by the Scordisci in 279 BC, after an invasion of the Balkans, and later on was conquered by Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. Nis is one of the most important industrial centers in Serbia, a center of electronics industry, industry of mechanical engineering, textile and tobacco industry. It attractions include Bubanj Memorial Park, Nis Fortress, Mediana Archaeological Site, and more.
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ArtLoft Garni Hotel
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Featuring uniquely decorated rooms with paintings by local artists, ArtLoft Hotel is located in the very heart of Niš. It offers an on-site bar and modern accommodation with free Wi-Fi.
All rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and a bathrobe. Amenities in each room include a safe and a minibar.
At ArtLoft Hotel you will also find a 24-hour front desk and a shared lounge area. The nearest grocery store is only 15 metres away, while numerous bars and restaurants can be enjoyed in the vicinity. A bus station is at a distance of 500 metres and a train station is 800 metres from the ArtLoft Hotel. Read more...
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Attractions in Nis
- Historic Center, Nis
- Crveni Krst Concentration Camp, Nis
- Bubanj Memorial Park, Nis
- Nis Fortress
- Mediana Archaeological Site, Nis
- Skull Tower, Nis
- National Theatre, Nis

