Stećci Necropolis Donji Močioci (Grčko groblje)
Discover medieval Bosnian heritage at the Stećci Necropolis Donji Močioci, a UNESCO site featuring unique stone tombstones near Sarajevo.
Explore the Stećci Necropolis of Donji Močioci, also known as Grčko groblje (Greek Cemetery), a UNESCO World Heritage site near Sarajevo featuring a collection of medieval tombstones (stećci) with unique carvings reflecting Bosnian cultural heritage. These stones date back to the 12th to 16th centuries and offer insights into the beliefs, traditions, and artistry of the people who once lived in this region.
A brief summary to Stećci necropolis Donji Močioci (Grčko groblje)
- WCGR+3F2, Sarajevo, 71000, BA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate carvings and stunning landscape.
- Take time to read about the history of stećci to fully appreciate their significance.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Sarajevo, take the M17 road towards East Sarajevo. After about 10 kilometers, exit onto the R445 road towards Pale. Continue on the R445 for approximately 8 kilometers until you reach Donji Močioci. Look for signs indicating the Stećci necropolis near the village. GPS coordinates are approximately 43.9251426, 18.4411418. Parking is available near the site.
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Public Transport
From the center of Sarajevo, go to the main bus station (Autobuska stanica Sarajevo). Tram line 3 from Baščaršija to Tramvajski kolodvor, then walk to the bus station. Take a bus heading towards Pale or Sokolac. After about 30 minutes, get off at the Donji Močioci stop. Walk straight for about 10 minutes to reach the Stećci necropolis. A one-way ticket for public transport is 1.60 KM if purchased at a kiosk or 1.80 KM from the driver.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Sarajevo. A taxi ride from the city center to Donji Močioci will be approximately 20-30 KM. Taxi services are available. Prices start at 1.5 KM, with every kilometer after that costing 1 KM. A one-hour wait costs 10 KM.
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