The Historic Charm of Jablanica
Discover the historic beauty of Jablanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where captivating landscapes meet rich historical significance.
Jablanica is a picturesque destination that seamlessly blends rich history with breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled in Bosnia and Herzegovina, this charming town offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past, complemented by stunning landscapes. Explore the historical landmarks, including the famous Jablanica Bridge, which played a vital role during World War II. Whether you're wandering through the quaint streets or enjoying the serene views of the surrounding mountains, Jablanica promises an unforgettable experience for all travelers.
A brief summary to Jablanica
- MQ56+35R, Jablanica, BA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Try local specialties at nearby restaurants to experience the authentic flavors of the region.
- Take a guided tour to fully understand the historical context of the Jablanica Bridge.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the town and surrounding nature trails.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Jablanica by car from any location within Blidinje Nature Park, start by heading southeast on the main road from the park's visitor center. Follow the signs for the M17 highway. After approximately 15 km, merge onto the M17 and continue for about 20 km. Take the exit for Jablanica, which is well marked. Drive into the town, and you will find Jablanica at coordinates 43.6577331, 17.760399. Ensure you have cash on hand for fuel and any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
If you are traveling by public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus station in the town of Blidinje. From there, take a bus heading towards Jablanica. The journey typically takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Jablanica, disembark at the central bus stop, and you can walk to Jablanica located at MQ56+35R. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited, especially on weekends.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gradski park
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Trg Oslobođenja
0.7 km
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Restoran Zdrava voda
0.9 km
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Motel Maksumić
1.0 km
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Spomenik Crvena Jabuka
1.5 km
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Restoran Kovačević
3.0 km
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Visit Jablanica
3.3 km
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Bagrem jablanica restaurant
4.0 km
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Glamping Bagrem
4.1 km
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Auto Kamp Miris Ljeta
6.5 km
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Raj U Raju
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Vidikovac E&M d.o.o.
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Spomen obilježje poginulim pripadnicima ARBiH
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Necropolis Dugo polje
17.5 km
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Neretvica
17.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Memorial complex "Battle of the Neretva"
0.3 km
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Voz u Jablanici
0.4 km
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Old Neretva Train Bridge
0.4 km
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Museum of the Battle for the Wounded at Neretva - Jablanica
0.4 km
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Zgrada Bunkera
0.5 km
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Gradska džamija Jablanica
0.5 km
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Kayak Safari NOA Jablanica
2.2 km
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Rent a Boat Donja Jablanica
3.1 km
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Boat tour Neretva canyon Visit Jablanica
3.3 km
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Kayak canoe safari Neretva
3.3 km
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KayaK & sup safari Neretva Jablanica
3.4 km
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Merak Tours & Adventures Boat Trips | Kayaking - Jablanica
3.5 km
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Grabovičko Lake
3.9 km
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Kanjon Neretve / Neretva canyon
4.1 km
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Tonoa Beach
6.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Ruža
0.1 km
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Viva Jablanica
0.4 km
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Restoran Babić
0.6 km
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Restoran Kod Gojka
1.4 km
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Restoran Maksumić Jablanica
1.5 km
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Restoran Begović
1.6 km
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Restoran ” SEDMICA “
2.4 km
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Lamb House
3.1 km
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Restoran Vrelo Perutac
4.9 km
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Vrelo Perutac
4.9 km
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Konoba Neretvica
6.1 km
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Baščica Restaurant مطعم أسماك محلي
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Family Ranch Fela
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Restoran Pećina - Čelebići
10.1 km
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Motel Restoran Palma
10.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Boutique DressUp
0.1 km
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Trend Market
3.1 km
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Pekara Centar
6.1 km
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Galena Blidinjsko Carstvo
15.3 km
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Lug prodavnica
18.3 km
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Trgovina / Samoposluga mješovite robe ALF MARKET- PLOČA
23.0 km
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Dućan
26.1 km
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STR LAND vl. Fale E
26.1 km
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T.R. VRANICA vl.Sušić
27.0 km
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Kod Sanje
27.8 km
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Edermünde
29.4 km
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Alimentation générale
29.4 km
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البوسنة و الهرسك
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منتزه صني البوسنه
29.4 km
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Konzum
29.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hotel Jablanica
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Vitlenica
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Bar 1551
14.7 km
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Mezzanotte
16.3 km
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Camp Blidinje - Camping place
21.4 km
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Mammals
22.1 km
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Caffe Bar RIO
22.3 km
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Caffe Bar Sport
22.6 km
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Caffe bar Robi
25.8 km
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Street Pub BP
29.1 km
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Blato Bar
32.8 km
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Caffe bar Big Ben
33.2 km
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Caffe bar Galerija
33.3 km
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Pub Kafić
33.4 km
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Cafe Gold
33.4 km
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