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Bosnia And Herzegovina — Top 10 Highlights

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Admire the elegant Ottoman architecture and enjoy stunning views from the bridge, connecting city and history.

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Bosnia And Herzegovina — Top 10 Highlights (Overview)

# / NameWhy goSignificanceSinceCategory
Mostar · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Admire the elegant Ottoman architecture and enjoy stunning views from the bridge, connecting city and history.Built under Suleiman the Magnificent, it's a symbol of resilience, bridging cultural divides.1557Cultural Heritage
Sarajevo · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Step back in time at the historic heart of Sarajevo, filled with bustling bazaars and rich traditions.The city's historic core, reflecting Islamic traditions since the Ottoman period.15th c.Cultural Heritage
Visegrad municipality · Republika Srpska
Witness Sinan's architectural masterpiece across the Drina River, an icon of Ottoman engineering grandeur.UNESCO-listed, built by Mimar Sinan, exemplifying Ottoman bridge architecture.1577Cultural Heritage
Ilidža Municipality · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Relax in the serene park setting, wander the paths, and marvel at the Bosna River's source.A natural haven and escape, sustaining biodiversity at Sarajevo's edge.— (natural)Outdoor
City of Mostar · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Explore the harmonious blend of natural beauty and architectural heritage at the Buna River's spring.Shows unique coexistence of natural and man-made elements, a protected historic urban area.— (natural)Outdoor
Ljubuški · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Enjoy swimming and picnicking amid stunning cascades in Herzegovina's karst landscape.A natural wonder, Kravica Waterfall draws numerous visitors for its beauty and outdoor activities.— (natural)Outdoor
Sarajevo · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Explore diverse cultural and historical exhibits in Bosnia and Herzegovina's oldest museum.The museum preserves the cultural heritage and history of Bosnia and Herzegovina.1888Museum
Jajce · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Discover the rich medieval history and architecture within this national monument.The citadel is a significant symbol of Bosnia's medieval heritage and national identity.14th c.Outdoor
Dražin Do · Republika Srpska
Visit this serene spiritual site, showcasing historical layers from the 4th century onward.A critical link to the region's spiritual past and Serbian Orthodox traditions.15th c.Outdoor
City of Bihać · Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Witness the pristine beauty of rivers and untouched nature in Bosnia's largest national park.The park preserves the natural ecosystem of the Una River and its surroundings.— (natural)Outdoor

Hidden gems · Insider picks

Lukomir Village

Bjelasnica Mountains

Remote mountain village preserving traditional Bosnian culture and stunning alpine views.

Jajce Watermills

Pliva Lakes

Scenic series of small wooden watermills offering picturesque views and historical insight.

Trebinje Old Town

Trebinje

Charming area known for its Mediterranean vibe, local wines, and cultural blend.

When to go

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct:Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct: Good weather and lighter crowds.
Dec–Mar:Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct: Good weather and lighter crowds.
Jul–Aug:Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct: Good weather and lighter crowds.
May–Jun, Sep:Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct: Good weather and lighter crowds.
Mar–May:Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct: Good weather and lighter crowds.

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