Radimlja Stećak Tombstones: A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Explore the Radimlja Stećak Tombstones, a UNESCO site showcasing medieval tombstones with intricate carvings, rich in cultural history and art.
Discover the fascinating Radimlja Stećak Tombstones, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina. These medieval tombstones, adorned with intricate carvings and symbols, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore this historical landmark and immerse yourself in the stories etched into stone, revealing the traditions and beliefs of the past.
A brief summary to Radimlja STEĆAK TOMBSTONES (UNESCO)
- 3WVF+27G, Stolac, BA
- +38736819-043
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for softer lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may walk on uneven ground while exploring the site.
- Consider bringing a guidebook or using a mobile app to learn about the history behind each tombstone.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the area can be quite hot in summer.
- Respect the site by not climbing on the tombstones and keeping the area clean.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the city of Mostar. Drive south on the M17 highway towards Stolac. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Stolac, follow the signs to the Radimlja site, which is located just outside the town. The exact address is '3WVF+27G, Stolac'. There is parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Mostar to Stolac. Buses operate frequently throughout the day, and the journey takes about 45 minutes. Upon arrival at the Stolac bus station, you can either walk to the Radimlja site, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a local taxi for a short ride to the site. Taxi rides typically cost around 5-10 BAM (Bosnian Convertible Marks).
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Local Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Stolac, you can hire a local taxi from the bus station. Taxis are readily available and can take you to the Radimlja site for around 5-10 BAM. Be sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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