The most beautiful places in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The best of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina is still a mostly neglected country for tourists. Most of them only remember the beautiful bridge in Mostar, where they made a trip from Croatia. At the same time, Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a number of beautiful places in the form of lakes, waterfalls and limestone mountains and mountains. Let's take a look at the beautiful places in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Old bridge in Mostar
The most beautiful bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The famous landmark of Mostar is the Old Bridge over the Neretva River, built during the Ottoman era. The bridge served its purpose for 427 years until 1993, when it was destroyed during the Civil War along with most of the city. As it was an important monument, the bridge was restored and reopened in 2004. It is now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The bridge is 29 meters long and 4 meters wide. continue reading
Kravica waterfalls
The most famous waterfalls in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kravica Waterfalls are located on the river Trebižat near the village Gornji Studenci. They are over 100 meters wide and 28 meters high. It is also allowed swimming or boating on the river. Count on the number of visitors. continue reading
Lake Ram
The most interesting lake in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lake Rama was created artificially in 1968 by damming the river Rama. The largest island of Ščit, on which the Franciscan monastery stands, was connected to the mainland by an embankment. The lake has a turquoise color and golden beaches. continue reading
Bosanski Maglić
The highest mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosanski Maglić (2,386 m above sea level) is the highest mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies near the border with Montenegro in the karst Dinaric Mountains. continue reading
Lake Šatorsko
Picturesque lake in the Šator massif
Lake Šatorsko lies below the Šator mountain in the mountain range of the same name, from which it got its name. Lake Šatorské lies at an altitude of 1488 m and in summer its temperature reaches up to 17 degrees Celsius. From the lake you can climb the hiking trail to Veliki Šator (1,872 m above sea level) continue reading
Sutjeska National Park
Bosnia and Herzegovina's most beautiful park
Sutjeska became a national park in 1965. It is located in the Maglić mountain range with the highest mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina – Bosanski Maglić. Other interesting places are the waterfall Skakavac, beautiful lake Trnovačko, etc. The park is located directly on the border with Montenegro. During World War II, guerrillas were hiding here led by Marshal Tito (later president of Yugoslavia). In honor of their victory in one of the battles, a memorial is built here. continue reading
Boračko Lake
The largest natural lake in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Boračko Lake is the largest natural lake in Bosnia, probably of glacial origin. It lies at an altitude of 398 meters, surrounded by mountains. Its water is clear and emerald green. You can stay here in two camps continue reading
Water will find its way everywhere
The most beautiful waterfall in Una National Park
Water wherever you look. It buzzes, foams, bubbles, sings, splashes. continue reading
Prokoško Lake
The famous lake in the Vranica mountains
Not far from the town of Fojnica lies in the Vranica mountains at an altitude of 1635 meters above sea level, Lake Prokoško. The lake is of glacial origin, the maximum depth of the lake is up to 13 meters. An endemic species of mountain newt lives here. continue reading
Milanchev Buk
The second most famous waterfall in Una National Park
Milančev Buk Waterfall is smaller than the more famous Štrbački Buk, but also very nice. Calcareous sediments under the waterfalls form various pools. There is a lower entrance fee to enter the waterfall. continue reading
Blidinje lake
The largest glacial lake in Bosnia
The largest glacial lake in Bosnia, located in the valley of the Cvrsnica Mountains. Above it rises the highest mountain of this mountain range, Pločno, with its 2228 m above sea level. If you are not afraid of off-road driving, I recommend taking a trip to Pločno. At the top is a still functioning radar base and along the way you will come across so many beautiful views that you will get your head around. continue reading
