Geospatial Analysis of the Sacral Historical Heritage in the Municipality of Niš
Geospatial Analysis of the Sacral Historical Heritage in the Municipality of Niš

Summary/Abstract: The territory of the Niš municipality is famous for its reach christian past which dates from the Roman Emperior Constantine the Great and Late-Roman locality of Mediana. A great number of churches were renovated or built during the 19th century. The purpose of this research is to analyze the main sacral historical heritage in the municipality of Niš by using geoinformatics tools, namely, QGIS. Methodology of research includes cartographic visualisation, scientific-analytical and descriptive method. The expected results should increase the accessibility to these objects of cultural heritage and to enhance its better promotion. In addition, one can conclude the significance and possible opportunities of evaluation of historical heritage in the interdisciplinary scientific context.

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