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Učka Nature Park

A forested massif overlooking the Opatija Riviera, Učka Nature Park peaks at 1,401 m at Vojak summit. Hiking, wildlife observation and panoramas over the Kvarner Gulf within half an hour of the coast.

Sarajevo Tunnel (Tunnel of Hope)

Dug beneath the airport runway during the Sarajevo siege, the Tunnel of Hope saved an encircled city. Today a museum, it offers a direct window into the recent history of the Balkans.

Trsat Castle (Trsatska Gradina)

Perched above Rijeka, Trsat Castle is a medieval fortress with ancient origins, offering panoramic views over the Kvarner, a Neo-Gothic mausoleum, and a vibrant summer cultural programme.

Trogir

Trogir is a medieval island town in Dalmatia, 27 km from Split, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Radovan Romanesque portal, Kamerlengo Castle, and Venetian palaces make up a historic center of rare architectural coherence on the Adriatic.

Temple of Augustus (Pula)

Standing on Pula's Forum, the Temple of Augustus displays its intact Corinthian façade as it has for two millennia. An exceptional Roman relic at the heart of the Istrian old town.

Stari Most (Old Bridge of Mostar)

A white limestone arch erected in 1566, destroyed in 1993 and rebuilt in 2004, Stari Most in Mostar symbolizes the resilience of the Balkans. UNESCO-listed, it spans the turquoise Neretva at the heart of a remarkably preserved Ottoman old town.

Rastoke

At the confluence of the Slunjčica and Korana rivers, Rastoke lines up 17th-century stone watermills and turquoise cascades. An ideal nature and heritage stop on the road to Plitvice Lakes.

Kornati National Park

Around 140 deserted limestone islands between Zadar and Šibenik, accessible only by boat. Cliffs plunging into crystal-clear sea, pristine marine habitats and isolated coves make Kornati the wildest archipelago in Dalmatia.

Konjic

Konjic

50 km from Sarajevo, Konjic brings together a listed Ottoman bridge, Tito's atomic bunker and UNESCO-listed craftsmanship, on the banks of the Neretva.

The Franciscan Monastery of Dubrovnik

Founded in 1317 at the start of Stradun, the Franciscan Monastery of Dubrovnik combines a late Romanesque cloister, an ancient library and a pharmacy that has been in operation for seven centuries.

Tekké of Blagaj

A 16th-century dervish monastery built into a 200-meter cliff face at the source of the Buna River near Mostar. Visiting details, history, and access from Croatie.

Visovac

Visovac

Franciscan monastery islet at the heart of Krka National Park, in Dalmatia. Five centuries of history, rare manuscripts and boat access from Skradin or Brištane.

Buna River Source

At Blagaj, near Mostar, the Buna River Source combines a major European karstic resurgence and a 16th-century Sufi tekke nestled against a cliff face.

The Amphitheatre of Pula

The Roman amphitheatre of Pula, one of the six best-preserved in the world, today hosts the Film Festival and major international concerts.

Počitelj

Fortified Ottoman village overlooking the Neretva River, 30 km from Mostar. A classic excursion from the Dalmatian coast, a UNESCO World Heritage candidate.

Pliva Waterfall

Nicknamed the 'Niagara Falls of Bosnia', the Pliva Waterfall cascades in the heart of Jajce, at the confluence of the Pliva and Vrbas rivers.

Parc national des Lacs de Plitvice

Plitvice Lakes National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Plitvice Lakes National Park features 16 terraced lakes and 92 waterfalls between Zagreb and Zadar, sprawling across nearly 30,000 hectares of forest.

Pelješac

Pelješac

Croatia's second-largest peninsula, Pelješac brings together the ramparts of Ston, Plavac Mali vineyards, Mali Ston oysters and access to Korčula.