Jelašnica, Niška Banja
Village in Southern and Eastern Serbia, Serbia
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Jelašnica is a village situated in Niška Banja municipality in Serbia.[1]
Jelašnica
Јелашница | |
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Village | |
| Country | |
| Region | Southern and Eastern Serbia |
| District | Nišava |
| Municipality | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
South of the village is the protected area of the Jelašnica Gorge, while southwest of it is the Pešturina cave, one of the latest surviving Neanderthal habitats.
Rock climbing in Jelašnica
Jelašnica gorge is one of the largest rock climbing destinations in Serbia, with over 230 bolted routes, graded from 5a to 8c, and around 150 boulders, graded from 4 to 7b+.[2]