Bosnia and Herzegovina

The country of Bosnia and Herzegovina bears the scars of war, and is home to a few lesser-known but special UNESCO sites. Click on the map to get to the individual articles or use the list below the map.

Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
Significant not for its history, but for the symbolism of its restoration.

Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards

Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad

Vjetrenica Cave, Ravno

Transnational site

Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
Primeval forests of European beech trees that survived the last Ice Age and then spread across Europe, now protected in 93 locations across 18 countries.

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Text: UNESCO World Heritage sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Images: above, some large stone graves (stecci); below, the Old Mostar Bridge.