A WEEKLY SIGHTSEEING
THE SKULL TOWER
(ĆELE KULA)
In Niš
Source: http://www.crunchyroll.com/forumtopic-581713/the-6-creepiest-places-on-earth?pg=5 |
This monument is placed on the old Constantinople Road to Sofia. After the Battle of Čegar (1809), the order of Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II used the skulls of killed Serbs to make this monument.
Source: http://www.flyingoranges.com/entries/2007-03-27-Nis.html |
It gained status of Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1979, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia.
Source: http://tekstovi-pesama.com/cele-kula/0/124908 |
Source: http://www.panacomp.net/business_tourism?mesto=ehf-euro-nis |
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