5 Sights in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 5 sights are available in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

1. Spomenik palim Krajišnicima u NOB-u

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Monument on Šehitluci or Complex of monuments to fallen Krajisniks on Šehitluci - Banj brdo, near Banja Luka. It was erected in memory of several thousand Krajina fighters who died in World War II in Banja Luka. The monument in a solemn manner was unveiled on the Day of the Uprising of the People of BiH - July 27, 1961. The monument itself is the work of the famous sculptor Antun Augustinčić, while on the walls in the interior of the building there are drawings of Ismet Mujezinović transferred to stone using screen printing technique. Today, the monument is part of the identification of the City of Banja Luka and one of its symbols.

Wikipedia: Spomenik na Šehitlucima (BS)

2. Ferhadija

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Ferhat Pasha Mosque, also known as the Ferhadija Mosque, is a mosque in the city of Banja Luka and one of the greatest achievements of Bosnia and Herzegovina's 16th century Ottoman Islamic architecture. The mosque was demolished in 1993 at the order of the authorities of Republika Srpska as a part of an ethnic cleansing campaign, and was rebuilt and opened on 7 May 2016.

Wikipedia: Ferhat Pasha Mosque (Banja Luka) (EN)

3. Crkva Pokrova Presvete Bogorodice

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Crkva Pokrova Presvete Bogorodice

The Church of the Shroud of the Most Holy Theotokos is a parish church of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It is located in the village of Karanovac, Banja Luka. The temple is dedicated to the Shroud of the Most Holy Theotokos. This temple is of orthodox category and belongs to the Diocese of Banja Luka. It was consecrated on July 13, 2008.

Wikipedia: Црква Покрова Пресвете Богородице (Карановац) (SR)

4. Muzej savremene umjetnosti Repubike Srpske

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Muzej savremene umjetnosti Repubike Srpske Rade Nagraisalović (a.k.a. Тonka) / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska is an art museum in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The museum has rebranded itself in recent years as the Museum of Contemporary Art of Republika Srpska.

Wikipedia: Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska (EN)

5. Hram Svete Trojice

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Hram Svete Trojice Rade Nagraisalović / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Church of the Holy Trinity or the Temple of the Holy Trinity is a church located in Banja Luka in St. Sava Alley, near the City Stadium. In the courtyard there is the Bishop's Palace of the Bishop of Banja Luka.

Wikipedia: Црква Свете Тројице (Бања Лука) (SR)

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