Prokuplje
A compact town in southern Serbia with a café and restaurant scene concentrated in its centre, Prokuplje sits on the Toplica river in mountain terrain. One of Serbia's Roman-era sites, it was settled by South Slavs in the 6th century, passed through Ottoman rule — when it was known as Ürgüp — and joined the Kingdom of Serbia in 1878.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population27,673
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 0.7 km0.5 mi
Nearest airports
Prokuplje: quick answers
Where is Prokuplje?
Prokuplje is in Топличка област, Serbia, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Niš.
How do you get to Prokuplje?
The nearest airport is Niš (INI), about 46 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Prokuplje?
The warmest month is August, averaging 22°C72°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 0°C31°F. The wettest month is May, with about 73 mm2.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Prokuplje?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 restaurants, 11 cafés and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Prokuplje?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Bela Palanka, Kursumlija and Leskovac.