Niška Banja - Niška Spa

Niska Banja (Niska Spa) is situated in the southeast of Serbia, at the crossroads between Europe and Middle East, and from the ancient times it is considered a unique gate between the East and the West.

Niška Banja (Nis Spa) has always been one cosy, pleasant and healthy place for relaxing, summer holidays, sightseeing, medical treatments and rehabilitation. It has healing water springs, pleasant climate and excellent medical treatments.

Niška Banja is situated at 10 km from Niš, in the bottom of Suva Planina Mountain. It was first mentioned centuries ago, in 448, and with the remains and traces of antique (thermae – public baths ll cent.) and early Byzantium period it has been keeping its tradition and uniqueness. Saint Proust noted once down in 1768 that its bathroom in open was like the one in Budim. Even rice was grown here once.

During the 30s of the last century, Banja started to develop intensively and methodically. Lights appeared in 1925, many famous people built their villas, promenades and parks were arranged comfortable hotels were built and trams came from Nis all the way there in 1929.

Niška Banja heals coronary and blood vessels diseases, increased blood pressure and rheumatic disorders. It also offers the treatment of orthopedic injuries, body weight control, anti - cellulite treatments and postoperative rehabilitation. The Institute Niska Banja is completely equipped with modern devices and has excellent medical staff specialized in medical up-to-date approaches.

People who would like to spend some time in Niška Banja can find their accommodation in three star hotels: Partizan and Ozren and also in medical institutions as well as in the houses with rooms of 4, 3 and 2 stars. There is always enough room and one can easily travel to Banja by trains or bus.

Niška Banja puts every single effort during summer period, which is the most intensive part of the year, when almost 1000 tourists, picnickers and guests come here, to offer many opportunities for fun, relaxing and refreshing through various programmes offered always within, so-called, Spa cultural sport summer.

Existing of Riding Club in Niška Banja, that stands for one of the most respectful and the best organized in the country, makes available the watching of attractive programmes in the area of this popular and traditional sport.

`The international gathering of original achievements` is a famous and authentic Serbian manifestation that has coloured the whole spa’s atmosphere for more then a decade.

Niška Banja is not only a spa but also a place for one active vacation, filled with various sport activities. Football terrain, concrete terrain for other types of football, tennis terrains, sports hall and a cavalry menage, the trim track stretched to Koritnjak village. They are all good for sports, walking and conditional trainings. We are suggesting, to those who like warm Niska Banja water, the closed pool in Radon hotel. You can find in its hotel complex fitness club, gym, sauna as well as double-tracked automatic bowling alley in Ozren hotel.

Niska Banja offers the great possibilities for business and congress tourism, as well as for sport and cultural events.

Curative Factors:
Niska Banja has two warm water springs with temperature from 36 to 39 degrees Centigrade and one cold water spring with temperature of 17 degrees Centigrade.

Recommended for:
Cardiovascular, rheumatic, degenerative and systemic diseases.

Treatment Methods:
Hydro, electro kinaesy,* laser, sonic, magnetic therapies as well as psychotherapy.

Drinking mineral water, bathing in curative radioactive water and inhalation, medicinal mud coating and bathing.

Information and accommodation:

Turisticka organizacija Nisa
Vozdova 7, 18000 Nis
Phone/Fax: +381 18/ 523 188
E-mail: torg-nis@bankerinter.net
tonis@tourist-nis.org.yu
www.tourist-nis.org.yu

Institute for Prevention, Medical Treatment and Rehabilitation
reumatickih i kardiovaskularnih bolesti "Niska Banja"
Srpskih junaka 2, 18205 Niska Banja
Phone: +381 18/ 541 414
Fax: +381 18/ 542 084
E-mail: radonnb@eunet.yu
www.radonnb.rs

Hotel "Ozren"(***)
Trg Republike bb, 18250 Niska Banja
Phone: +381 18/ 542 008
Fax: +381 18/ 542 805

Hotel "Partizan"(***)
Trg Republike bb, 18250 Niska Banja
Phone: +381 18/ 542 809

Hotel "Srbija"
18250 Niska Banja
Phone: +381 18/ 542 066