Balanica
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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. The entrances
Sićevo gorge, location of the Balanica caves
The BH-1 hominin hemi-mandible from Mala Balanica is estimated to be between 397,000 and 525,000 years old.
Remains of the cliff-dwelling Alpine ibex are the most abundant in the caves. The ibex has since gone extinct in this part of Europe
Nišava
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The Nišava or Nishava is a river in Bulgaria and Serbia, a right tributary, and with a length of 218 kilometres also the longest one, of the South Morava.
Balanica
…into the Mala Balanica is at an elevation of 329 m (1,079 ft), while the Velika Balanica's mouth is at 332 m (1,089 ft), or 100 m (330 ft) above the Nišava river, which carved the Sićevo Gorge. The caves represent typical karstic cavities. They are located on the Sićevo's state owned cadastre lot No. 6720/1…
The Sićevo Gorge, eastern Serbia
The Nišava before Kalotina in Bulgaria