Top sigths of Bosnia And Herzegovina
Mostar is an unofficial capital of the country. The city is rich in places of interest; there are many old churches and historic buildings there. However, Stari Most (Old Bridge) remains the signature landmark of Mostar. The building of the bridge took place in 1566 under command of famous architect Mimar Hayruddin. The bridge is 20m high and is considered one of most famous constructions of its era. The bridge was severely damaged during the war with Croatia. Besides the Old Bridge, several hundred churches were destroyed in that war, so now only ruins remind of once magnificent sanctuaries. Tabacica Mosque is another famous landmark of Mostar. The mosque dates back to 1600. It was also damaged and later reconstructed precisely by local architects and builders. … OpenChapters of the guide to Banja Luka
Traditions and mentality of Banja Luka
When it comes to clothes, there are no strict limitations in Banja Luka. Formal outfits have become widely popular in the city. Only some women add headscarves to their elegant costumes. Tourists don’t need to limit themselves and plan their outfits carefully. The only thing to remember is that revealing or extravagant clothes are more suitable for prestigious restaurants and bars. Tourists dressed this way … Open
Travel guide to Banja Luka
For those fond of interesting museums, Museum of Modern Art it is definitely worth a visit. It was opened in 2004, the museum is housed in a renovated old train station building. Today, the foundation of the museum collection consists of paintings of famous Yugoslav artists of the second half of the 20th century, also in the museum temporary exhibitions of famous contemporary artists and photographers are often … Open
Review of luxury hotels
Those who wish to relax in atmosphere of comfort would be fond of Hotel Cezar Banja Luka. Its rooms are designed in aristocratic style; each room has nice carpeting and large windows. Suites, which feature a private furnished terrace, are considered the most luxurious options. Guests can have a great evening in a cozy restaurant or in a traditional bar. Hotel Atina is aimed at travelers who are accustomed to be in … Open
Stylish hotels
Unusual interior is a feature of a modest hotel B & B Alas located in an elegant historic building decorated with authentic antiques. The main component of the design is elegant wooden furniture in aristocratic style; graceful statues and gilded candlesticks adorn premises. A significant part of the collection of antiques can be seen in public areas, while in rooms guests can admire amazing paintings. A vaulted hall … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Budget tourists will be interested in looking into Bioprom store, which is one of the cheapest. It presents a large choice of clothes and accessories. Ladies will be delighted with a wide choice of handbags, the cost of which does not exceed 5 euros. Experienced tourists recommend to treat the quality of products presented in this store with special attention. Those who are used to shopping in the most chic and … Open
Advices for travellers
3. It is possible to talk about any theme with local people, but it is recommended to refrain from politics and military actions of the past. These themes are the most painful, and any awkward comment can offend local people or make them angry. 4. Tourists shouldn’t put on clothes or accessories with any provocative mottos or slogans. Such behavior can be misunderstood in the city and might … Open