Trg Kapija: A Memorial and Meeting Place
A poignant memorial and vibrant town square in Tuzla, blending remembrance of the past with the pulse of modern Bosnian life.
Trg Kapija in Tuzla is a poignant memorial site commemorating the 1995 massacre where 71 people, mostly young civilians, lost their lives due to a Serbian grenade explosion. Today, it serves as a central gathering place, blending remembrance with the vibrancy of Tuzla's modern life.
A brief summary to Trg Kapija
- Tuzla, Centar, BA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
- Check the local event calendar for live performances or markets happening in the square.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the square is a great starting point for exploring the surrounding area on foot.
Getting There
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Walking
From Trg Slobode, Tuzla's main square, head southeast on Ulica Maršala Tita. Continue until you reach the intersection with Ulica 15. Turn left onto Ulica 15, and walk straight. You'll pass shops and cafes. After approximately 5 minutes, Trg Kapija will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Tuzla's public transport includes buses that operate throughout the city. From the main bus station, located about 3.5 kilometers from the city center, you can take a local bus towards the city center. Get off near Trg Slobode and follow the walking directions to Trg Kapija. A single bus fare costs approximately 4.50 BAM.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Tuzla. A taxi ride from the Tuzla International Airport to the city center typically costs a fixed rate of 30 BAM. From the city center to Trg Kapija, expect to pay around 5-10 BAM, depending on the starting point and traffic conditions. Ensure the taxi driver uses a meter or agree on the fare beforehand.
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