I have worked with Apache before, so I am aware that the default public web root is typically /var/www/.
/var/www/
I recently started working with nginx, but I ca
If installing on Ubuntu using apt-get, try /usr/share/nginx/www.
/usr/share/nginx/www
EDIT:
On more recent versions the path has changed to: /usr/share/nginx/html
/usr/share/nginx/html
2019 EDIT:
Might try in /var/www/html/index.nginx-debian.html too.
/var/www/html/index.nginx-debian.html