Mlinčići Watermills: A Step Back in Time
Discover the historic Mlinčići watermills near Jajce, Bosnia, a picturesque reminder of traditional craftsmanship and serene natural beauty.
Mlinčići, near Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a collection of historic watermills dating back to the 16th century. These charming, small wooden structures once harnessed the power of the Pliva River to grind grain, playing a vital role in the local economy. Today, they stand as a picturesque reminder of traditional Bosnian craftsmanship and a popular destination for tourists and photographers.
A brief summary to Mlinčići
- 86WH+XCG, Jajce, BA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to capture the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a walk around the Pliva Lakes to see all the lakeside highlights.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking on wooden boardwalks and potentially uneven ground.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Jajce, begin at the Pliva Waterfall. Head south on Trg Oslobođenja, turning left onto Kralja Tomislava. Continue to the intersection with Ulica Srednja, then turn right. Walk along Ulica Srednja until the junction with Ulica Kralja Petra, turn left, and continue for approximately 1 kilometer. Follow the signs to Mlinčići. The walk is roughly 5km and should take a little over an hour.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Jajce, take a local bus heading towards nearby villages. Ask the driver for Mlinčići. The bus ride takes about 10-15 minutes. After getting off the bus, follow the signs to Mlinčići, a short walk from the bus stop. A single bus fare will typically cost around 1-2 BAM.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Jajce. A taxi ride from the town center to Mlinčići, approximately 5km, will cost around 10-15 BAM.
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Driving
From Jajce, follow the M16 road southwest. Look for signs for Mlinčići and continue for about 2 kilometers. Turn right at the sign for Mlinčići and follow the road to the mills. Parking is available near the mills for approximately 1 BAM.
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