Discover the Tranquility of Moštanica Monastery
Experience the peace and beauty of Serbian Orthodox Monastery Moštanica, a serene haven of history and spirituality in Gornjoselci.
Nestled in the serene hills of Gornjoselci, the Serbian Orthodox Monastery Moštanica is a captivating blend of history, spirituality, and breathtaking nature. This tranquil site draws visitors seeking a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Serbian Orthodox Monastery Moštanica
- 3VQ5+JC3, Gornjoselci, BA
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the most serene experience.
- Respect the dress code; modest clothing is encouraged when visiting the monastery.
- Engage with locals to learn about the history and significance of the monastery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty surrounding the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Banja Luka, head southeast on M16 towards the town of Krajina. After approximately 35 kilometers, take the exit towards Gornjoselci. Continue on the local roads, following signs to Gornjoselci. Once in Gornjoselci, use your GPS to navigate to the coordinates 45.0890128, 16.8585581. The Serbian Orthodox Monastery Moštanica, located at 3VQ5+JC3, will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
To reach the monastery using public transport, start from Banja Luka's main bus station. Take a bus heading towards Krajina. Buses to Gornjoselci may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Gornjoselci, you can either walk or take a taxi to the monastery's location at 3VQ5+JC3. The taxi ride should not cost more than 5 BAM (Bosnian Convertible Marks).
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Walking
If you're already in Gornjoselci, the monastery is within walking distance. From the center of Gornjoselci, head towards the signs directing to the monastery. Follow the path leading to the coordinates 45.0890128, 16.8585581. It is a pleasant walk of about 20 to 30 minutes.
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