Kikinda, Serbia

Serbia

Kikinda, Serbia draws 73 connections across 3003 places and 20 topics, with sports and history forming the largest clusters. The city sits in the Vojvodina region of the former Banat, territory that passed through Austrian administration between 1849 and 1860. Its literary reach extends through writers born here, including Jovan Popović, whose statue stands in the city and whose name a Belgrade grammar school bears. The railway that brought Franz Joseph I to Kikinda in 1872 also carried the original Orient Express.