The legend of the name Kukavica refers to the period of the Battle of Kosovo. As the legend goes, this mountain was one of the [...]

This gorge is carved by the Jelasnica river that flows through it. Within the gorge there are 4 natural windows in the rock – “prozorci”, [...]

An old legend about Niška Banja says that “during Ottoman occupation of Serbia a horse that belonged to Pasha fell ill in Nis, so he [...]

The common heritage between Serbia and Bulgaria is reflected in many legends about the tragic love stories that took place during the Turkish reign. The [...]

Surva (or Surova) is a traditional ritual of chasing the evil spirits away from the homes. It is held only in the villages in Pernik [...]

A legend about the creation of the city is about a brother and a sister named Nisa and Vida. Their homeland was the whole country [...]

Devil’s stone is a natural phenomenon caused by rock erosion. Houses made of stone, mud and wicker, a dozen stone piles fifty meters high and [...]

The cross-border area is quite rich in herbal plants and the group of herb lovers is not a small one. In May people can participate [...]

In the end of the village of Meshtitsa, right on the highest point, called Meló (the rock area) there was a stone, quite different from [...]

There is also a well-known legend about the Cross Mosque, which tells that the Turks built a minaret on the foundations the christian church they [...]

A legend about yellow flowers relates to the World War I period when French soldiers addressed a local elder woman in French. She was watering [...]

The turbulent history of the Monastery of St. Prohor Pcinjski preserves memories of miracles that, according to beliefs, happened in front of the relics of [...]