From old towns and remarkable bridges to sacred places and natural wonders, find the stops that make your Balkan journey your own.
81–100 of 137 landmarks
Bosanska Krupa
The City Mosque is an important religious and spiritual center of the Muslim community in Bosanska Krupa. Built in a traditional style, the mosque stands out for its harmonious architecture and peaceful, dignified…
Livno
Beglučka Mosque, also known as the Lala Pasha Mosque, was built in 1576 and is one of the most significant religious buildings in Livno. According to the inscription above the entrance, its founder was the sanjak-bey…
Durres
The Mausoleum of the Martyrs in Durrës is a memorial monument built to honor the Albanian patriots who fell for the country's freedom during World War II and those who lost their lives in Nazi concentration camps. It…
Saranda
The Monastery of the 40 Saints is located in the Saranda area, in southern Albania, and represents one of the most important religious and historical monuments of the region. It dates back to the medieval period and…
Trebinje
The Monastery of Saint George in Bravenik is one of the important spiritual and historical centers of the Zubačka Plateau. Its roots go back to the first half of the 13th century, to the time of Saint Sava and the…
Saranda
It is located south of the village of Mesopotam, on a small hill between the two beds of the Bistrica River. It was built during the reign of the Byzantine emperor Constantine Monomachos (1042-1054). The monastery is…
Pogradec
Monument category: I – First It is located very close to the village of Llëngë, in the Upper Mokra region. The monastery consists of a complex of properties owned by it, such as the church of St. Marena, the guest…
Dropull
The Monastery of St. Mary or “Raven Monastery” as the locals call it, is located in the village of Goranxi and constitutes one of the most important religious and cultural monuments of the Municipality of Dropulli.…
Trebinje
The village of Mrkonjići, located on the eastern side of Popovo polje, on the road between Trebinje and Ljubinje, is especially significant as the birthplace of Saint Basil of Ostrog. This place is an important…
Bijeljina
In the heart of the ethno village Stanišići near Bijeljina stands a monastery dedicated to Saint Father Nicholas, whose church is a faithful replica of the ancient Kumanica. This spiritual center is adorned with an…
Bijeljina
The Monastery of Svete Petke is a women's monastery dedicated to Saint Paraskeva, on the edge of the Pet Jezera settlement, at the entrance to Bijeljina from the direction of Sremska Rača. Construction began in 2001;…
Doboj
In the heart of the village of Ritešić, not far from Doboj, stands a sanctuary that attracts believers with its extraordinary beauty and spiritual peace. Ritešić Monastery, the only one in this area dedicated to Saint…
Peqin
Built in 1666 by Abdurrahman Pasha, this mosque is a precious monument of the Ottoman period in Albania. With its characteristic architecture, it represents the classic Ottoman-Balkan style and for many years was the…
Prijedor
Moštanica Monastery is one of the most beautiful monasteries of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the wooded foothills of Mount Kozara by the Moštanica stream, 12 km south of Kozarska…
Tirana
The Namazgja Mosque is one of the most famous and historic mosques in Tirana, built in the early 20th century. It represents an example of Islamic architecture in Albania, with distinctive domes, minarets, and detailed…
Banja Luka
Nestled in the peace of the village of Malo Blaško, just a mile and a half from Slatina, the Old Log Church stands as a silent witness to survival and faith. Although 1745 is taken as the official date, eight stećci in…
Sarajevo
The Old Orthodox Church in Sarajevo is one of the oldest and most valuable cultural and historical monuments in the city, dedicated to the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel. Located not far from Baščaršija, at the…
Visoko
The Church of Saint Procopius the Great Martyr is a quiet but precious guardian of one of the most valuable icon collections in all of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was built in 1857 on the southern edge of Visoko, in the…
Jajce
The Orthodox Church of the Holy Mother of God in Jajce, built in 1935, is a moving symbol of renewal and perseverance. Located outside the city walls, northwest of the Banjalučka Gate, this church belongs to the…
Trebinje
Osman-pašina džamija is located in the Old Town, not far from the main western gate and the city walls. Built in 1726 as the endowment of Osman-paša Resulbegović, its stone façade, octagonal minaret, and elements of…
