Discover the Enchanting Village of Blagaj
Explore the enchanting village of Blagaj, home to stunning natural springs and a historic Dervish monastery in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Blagaj, a picturesque village in Bosnia and Herzegovina, is famous for its stunning natural scenery, historic Dervish monastery, and crystal-clear spring waters. Nestled at the base of the towering cliffs, it offers travelers a serene escape into nature and a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Blagaj
- Blagaj, BA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't miss trying the local cuisine at the riverside cafes, especially the traditional baklava.
- Bring your camera; the scenery and the Tekke are incredibly photogenic.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails around the river and the cliffs.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of Mostar, head to the main bus station located at M16, 88000 Mostar. You can take a local bus that goes to Blagaj. Look for buses heading towards 'Blagaj' or 'Blagaj Tekija.' The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Blagaj bus stop, you will be within walking distance of the Blagaj Tekija and the Buna river.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of the Old Bridge (Stari Most), start by heading east along the main road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the M16 road. Turn left and follow the road for about 3 kilometers. You will pass by some beautiful scenery and local shops. Eventually, you will see signs for Blagaj. Follow these signs until you reach Blagaj Tekija, which is a prominent site in Blagaj.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct and comfortable option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Mostar. Simply find a taxi at a designated taxi stand or ask your hotel to call one for you. The ride to Blagaj will take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand or ask the driver to use the meter.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from a local shop in Mostar. Start from the Old Bridge and head east along the main road, following the same route as the walking directions. The ride is approximately 3 kilometers and offers beautiful views along the way. Once you arrive in Blagaj, you can park your bicycle and explore the area on foot.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Velagić House
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Blagaj vodenica
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Blagaj Tekke
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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