Stari Grad Velika Kladuša: A Historic Fortress
Explore the medieval fortress of Stari Grad Velika Kladuša, a symbol of resilience and rich history in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Stari Grad (Old Town) Velika Kladuša is a medieval fortress that stands as a symbol of the town's rich history. Withstanding centuries of various rulers, including the Hungarian Kingdom and the Ottoman Empire, the fortress offers visitors a glimpse into the past through its well-preserved walls and towers.
A brief summary to Stari Grad Velika Kladuša
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Engage with local artisans for unique souvenirs and a deeper understanding of the culture.
- Try traditional Bosnian dishes at nearby cafés for an authentic culinary experience.
- Check for local events or festivals during your visit to experience the vibrant culture.
Getting There
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Walking
Stari Grad is located near the center of Velika Kladuša, approximately 1 km from the main bus station. From the bus station, head towards the town center, following signs for Stari Grad. The walk is relatively short and offers a chance to see local shops and cafes.
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Public Transport
To reach Stari Grad via public transport, take a bus to Velika Kladuša. Buses run regularly from nearby cities such as Bihać. Upon arriving at the Velika Kladuša bus station, Stari Grad is about 1 km away. You can either walk or take a local taxi. A taxi ride should cost around 5-10 BAM. A one way ticket on public transport will cost you around 3 BAM.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Velika Kladuša. A taxi from the Velika Kladuša bus station to Stari Grad, which is about 1 km away, should cost approximately 5-10 BAM. The starting price for a taxi is around 4 BAM, with an additional 0.85 BAM per kilometer.
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Car
If arriving by car, navigate to the coordinates 45.1819728, 15.8002345. Stari Grad is located near the center of town. Parking is available near the fortress. Parking is free of charge.
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