The Sacred Heights of Apparition Hill
Experience the spiritual journey and breathtaking views at Apparition Hill, a cherished pilgrimage site in Bijakovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Apparition Hill, a revered pilgrimage site in Bijakovići, offers visitors a spiritual journey paired with breathtaking natural beauty. This iconic location is known for its serene atmosphere and significant religious history, attracting thousands of tourists and pilgrims each year.
A brief summary to Apparition Hill
- 5MHR+967, Međugorje, Bijakovići, BA
- Monday 6:58 am-8:06 pm
- Tuesday 6:58 am-8:06 pm
- Wednesday 6:58 am-8:06 pm
- Thursday 6:58 am-8:06 pm
- Friday 6:58 am-8:06 pm
- Saturday 6:58 am-8:06 pm
- Sunday 6:58 am-8:06 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
- Dress modestly out of respect for the spiritual nature of the site.
- Bring a camera for the stunning views, but remember to be respectful of the sacred environment.
- Check the local schedule for special events or religious services to enhance your experience.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as the walk can be strenuous.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from the town of Pomena, drive east on D120 for about 7 km. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with D120 and turn left. Follow the signs for D120 towards the village of Babino Polje. Stay on D120 until you reach the junction near the village of Polače, then turn right onto the road leading to the ferry terminal. Look for signs that indicate the ferry to Prapratno. Take the ferry, and upon arrival, follow the road signs towards Međugorje. After approximately 5 km, you will arrive at the destination.
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Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the bus station in Pomena. Check the bus schedule for services heading to the town of Prapratno. Once you arrive at Prapratno, you will need to transfer to a local bus or taxi service that goes to Međugorje. Make sure to inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off close to Apparition Hill. The total travel time may take around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on the transfer wait times.
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