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Bihać

Bihać is the main city of Una-Sana Canton in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It's a great place to take in the unassuming charm of the Balkan interior.

Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

Bihać
Gateway airport
Banja Luka International Airport
Best season
Apr, Jun–Oct
Time zone
Europe/Sarajevo
Sights covered
8 places

Sights worth seeing

Plješivica

Nature

Plješivica

A mountain straddling the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, part of the Dinaric Alps. It offers a view of majestic mountain scenery.

Fethija mosque

Temples & religious sites

Fethija mosque

A mosque in Bihać, Bosnia, originally built as a Catholic church in 1266 and considered the country's oldest Gothic structure. Designated a national monument, it carries a real sense of historical weight.

Ostrožac Castle

Castles & palaces

Ostrožac Castle

A historic castle built in the 13th century, which came under Ottoman rule and was extensively rebuilt in the early 20th century. Located in a village near Bihać, it's a great place to explore a storied fortress.

Garavice

Heritage & monuments

Garavice

A World War II memorial site near Bihać, where many Serbs and Jews were killed in 1941. It's a place to reflect on this painful chapter of history.

Garavice Memorial Park

Heritage & monuments

Garavice Memorial Park

A memorial park on Garavice hill near Bihać, honoring those who lost their lives in World War II. It offers a quiet space for a walk while reflecting on the region's painful history.

Sokolac Fortress

Castles & palaces

Sokolac Fortress

A medieval fortress in the village of Sokolac near Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Also known as Sokol or Sokolgrad, it lets visitors explore the remains of an old fortress on the mountainside.

Bihaćka Kula

Views & landmarks

Bihaćka Kula

A tower that was once part of an old fortress in Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina, designated a national monument in 2007. It's a great landmark to explore the city's history.

Klokot River

Nature

Klokot River

A 5-kilometer river near Bihać that emerges from karst rock in the surrounding mountains. Its waters are home to trout, rare grayling, and huchen, making it a favorite spot for anglers.

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21° Jun
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