Nis, Serbia
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. During the battle, Serbian rebels under the command of Stevan Sinđelić were surrounded by the Ottomans on Čegar Hill, near Niš.
- City
- Nis
- Country
- Serbia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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Background: Wikipedia