Nišava District

District of Serbia

The Timok (Serbian and , ), sometimes also known as Great Timok (, ), is a river in eastern Serbia, a right tributary of the Danube. For the last 15 km of its run it forms a border between eastern Serbia and western Bulgaria.

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Pardik is a village in the municipality of Ražanj, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 385 people.

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Pešturina () is a cave in the municipality of Niška Banja in southeast Serbia. It is located southwest of Jelašnica and southeast of Niš. Artifacts from the Middle and Upper Paleolithic periods were discovered since the archaeological excavations began in 2006. The remains, identified as the Mousterian culture, were dated from 111,000 BP+ 5,000 to 39,000 BP + 3,000, which makes Pešturina one of the latest surviving Neanderthal habitats. The cave has been nicknamed the "Serbian Atapuerca".

Balanica () is a cave complex, archaeological and palentological site in the City of Niš' municipality of Niška Banja in southeast Serbia. It consists of Velika Balanica and Mala Balanica (meaning Great and Little Balanica). The entrances of two caves are apart, at an elevation of , and form one cave system. The two Balanica caves extend parallel to each other, likely being connected at the rear.

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