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Blagaj

Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina · Europe

About Blagaj

Blagaj works well as a base: 15 minutes from Rodoč, 46km from Neretva Canyon Road (M17).

Blagaj is a town located in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina. With a population of 4,715, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Blagaj sits in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Sarajevo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Blagaj to your route.

About Blagaj

Buna (Serbian Cyrillic: Буна) is a populated settlement at the confluence of the Buna river and Neretva river some 10 km downstream the Neretva and south of Mostar, Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The famous source of the Buna river (Vrelo Bune) is a strong karstic spring. The Buna river flows west

Read more from its source for approximately 9 kilometres and joins the Neretva near this village that has taken its name from the river.

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Where is Blagaj located?

Blagaj is located in Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe. The coordinates are 43.2589 latitude, 17.8881 longitude.

What is the population of Blagaj?

Blagaj has a population of approximately 4,715 people, making it a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Quick Information

Population
4,715
Continent
Europe
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Region
Federation of B&H
Timezone
Europe/Sarajevo
Coordinates
43.2589, 17.8881

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Police
122
Ambulance
124
Fire
123
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Blagaj

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Stari Most (Old Bridge)

Reconstructed 16th-century Ottoman bridge arching over the Neretva River in Mostar, a symbol of reconciliation and international cooperation.

11 km · about 20 min drive

bridge

Stari Most, Mostar

A rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman arch bridge over the Neretva, the centrepiece of a UNESCO-listed old town with paid parking nearby.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Počitelj

A stunning medieval and Ottoman fortified village cascading down a hillside above the Neretva River with a distinctive silo-shaped tower.

19 km · about 20 min drive

waterfall

Kravice Waterfalls

A stunning 25-meter-high tufa waterfall on the Trebižat River, often called Bosnia's little Niagara.

25 km · about 30 min drive

waterfall

Kravica Waterfall

A wide tufa cascade on the Trebižat river dropping about 25 metres into a bathing pool, with a car park and shuttle down from the rim.

26 km · about 30 min drive

bridge

Konjic Old Bridge

A graceful six-arch Ottoman stone bridge from 1682 spanning the jade-green Neretva in Konjic, a natural leg-stretch stop on the celebrated Sarajevo-Mostar drive.

44 km · about 50 min drive

famous road

Neretva Canyon Road (M17)

Between Jablanica and Mostar the M17 hugs the turquoise Neretva through a deep limestone canyon: the scenic heart of the classic Sarajevo-to-Adriatic drive.

46 km · about 55 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Neretva Canyon at Jablanica

A deep river canyon followed by the M17 between Konjic and Mostar, passing the wartime Bridge on the Neretva museum site.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Blagaj

  • Right hereStari Most, MostarA rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman arch bridge over the Neretva, the centrepiece of a UNESCO-listed old town with paid parking nearby.
  • 44 kmKonjic Old BridgeA graceful six-arch Ottoman stone bridge from 1682 spanning the jade-green Neretva in Konjic, a natural leg-stretch stop on the celebrated Sarajevo-Mostar drive.
  • 46 kmNeretva Canyon Road (M17)Between Jablanica and Mostar the M17 hugs the turquoise Neretva through a deep limestone canyon: the scenic heart of the classic Sarajevo-to-Adriatic drive.
  • 46 kmNeretva Canyon at JablanicaA deep river canyon followed by the M17 between Konjic and Mostar, passing the wartime Bridge on the Neretva museum site.
  • 51 kmPelješac BridgeA sweeping 2.4km cable-stayed span linking southern Dalmatia and bypassing Bosnia's coastal strip.
  • 67 kmFranjo Tuđman BridgeElegant single-pylon cable-stayed bridge spanning the Rijeka Dubrovačka inlet at the entrance to Dubrovnik, a striking modern landmark on the final leg of the Adriatic Highway.

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