Places worth the detour in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina has 241 places worth going out of your way for on Detourmap, across 13 kinds — the biggest group is churches, temples, monasteries & shrines (75). The best known is Stari Most. 189 of them are hidden gems most guides skip. Every place below has a photo and a Wikipedia article — click any of them to fly the map there.
Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Bosnia and Herzegovina 75
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Cathedral of Jesus' Heart
Sacred sites · 19th century · Notable
Cathedral in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Sarajevo
Sacred sites · 19th century · Notable
Orthodox Cathedral in Sarajevo
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Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
Sacred sites · 20th century · Notable
Serbian Orthodox cathedral in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Parks, canyons & rock formations in Bosnia and Herzegovina 42
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Sutjeska National Park
Natural wonders · 20th century · Notable
National park in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Buško Blato
Natural wonders · Notable
Lake in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Castles, palaces & forts in Bosnia and Herzegovina 36
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Bobovac
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Royal town of Bobovac seat of the Bosnian Kings
Museums & galleries in Bosnia and Herzegovina 16
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National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Museums & galleries · 19th century · Notable
National museum in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska
Museums & galleries · 20th century · Notable
Art museum in Trg srpskih junaka, Banja Luka
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Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Museums & galleries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Sarajevo
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Despić House
Museums & galleries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Historic home and museum in Sarajevo, Bosnia
Bridges & aqueducts in Bosnia and Herzegovina 15
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Latin Bridge
Great structures · Notable
Ottoman stone-arch bridge over Miljacka in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Festina lente
Great structures · Hidden gem
Bridge over Miljacka in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge
Great structures · Hidden gem
Ottoman stone-arch bridge over Miljacka in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Monuments & statues in Bosnia and Herzegovina 11
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Blagaj, Mostar
Monuments & statues · Notable
Human settlement and heritage site in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Sebilj
Monuments & statues · 18th century · Notable
Particular drinking water fountain style in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Turbe Mausoleum (Bihać)
Monuments & statues · Hidden gem
Islamic burial site in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Vraca Memorial Park
Monuments & statues · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park dedicated to the World War II victims in Sarajevo
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Blagaj tekke
Monuments & statues · Hidden gem
Khanqah, the natural and architectural ensemble, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Caves & caverns in Bosnia and Herzegovina 11
Ancient & archaeological sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina 10
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Bosnian pyramid claims
Ancient & megalithic · Notable
A pseudoarchaeological notion in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Daorson
Ancient & megalithic · Notable
Archaeological site cyclopean walls, Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Mile, archaeological site
Ancient & megalithic · Hidden gem
Medieval archaeological site Mile, in Arnautovići, with the Church of St. Nicholas, the coronation and burial church of the Bosnian kings (XIV and XV century)
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St. Mary’s Church with St. Luke’s Belltower
Ancient & megalithic · Hidden gem
Church and belltower ruins in Bosnia
Waterfalls in Bosnia and Herzegovina 10
Catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries in Bosnia and Herzegovina 9
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Old Jewish Cemetery, Sarajevo
Macabre & curious · 17th century · Notable
Оld Jewish cemetery, heritage site in Sarajevo
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Srebrenica Genocide Memorial
Macabre & curious · 21st century · Notable
Memorial complex in Srebrenica to honour the victims of the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide
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Necropolis of stecci at Radimlja, the historic site
Macabre & curious · 1st century · Notable
Medieval necropolis near Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Partisan cemetery in Mostar
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Partisan memorial cemetery in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Necropolis to the victims of fascism
Macabre & curious · Hidden gem
Necropolis in Novi Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Parks, gardens & arboretums in Bosnia and Herzegovina 3
Theme parks, zoos & aquariums in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
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Pionirska dolina
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Recreational and entertainment center and zoo in Sarajevo
