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Međugorje

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About Međugorje

Međugorje works well as a base: 10 minutes from Čitluk, 7km from Kravice Waterfalls.

Međugorje is a town located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Međugorje sits in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Međugorje to your route.

About Međugorje

Medjugorje (Serbo-Croatian: Međugorje, pronounced [mêdʑuɡoːrje] ) is a village in the municipality of Čitluk in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since 1981, it has become a popular site of Catholic pilgrimage due to Our Lady of Medjugorje, a

Read more purported series of apparitions of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, to six local children, which some people believe are still happening to this day. The name Medjugorje literally means "between mountains". At an altitude of 200 m (660 ft) above sea level it has a mild Mediterranean climate. The town consists of an ethnically homogeneous Croat population of 2,306. The Catholic parish includes four neighbouring villages: Bijakovići, Vionica, Miletina and Šurmanci. Since 2019, pilgrimages to Medjugorje have been authorized by the Vatican as long as there is no assumption the events are confirmed to have a supernatural origin. In September 2024, the Vatican formally endorsed "prudent devotion" to Virgin Mary at Medjugorje but made no declaration that the purported apparitions actually took place.

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Međugorje is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe. The coordinates are 43.1958 latitude, 17.6755 longitude.

What is the population of Međugorje?

Međugorje has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Population
0
Continent
Europe
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Timezone
Coordinates
43.1958, 17.6755

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122
Ambulance
124
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123
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Worth the detour from Međugorje

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

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Kravice Waterfalls

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

7 km · about 15 min drive

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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.

7 km · about 15 min drive

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Počitelj

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

8 km · about 15 min 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.

19 km · about 20 min drive

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Blagaj Tekija

A serene 16th-century dervish monastery nestled beneath a cliff at the gushing source of the Buna river.

19 km · about 20 min drive

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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.

19 km · about 20 min drive

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Pelješac Bridge

A sweeping 2.4km cable-stayed span linking southern Dalmatia and bypassing Bosnia's coastal strip.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Walls of Ston

The 'European Great Wall': 5km of medieval defensive ramparts above salt pans and famed oyster beds.

40 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Međugorje

  • 19 kmStari Most, MostarA rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman arch bridge over the Neretva, the centrepiece of a UNESCO-listed old town with paid parking nearby.
  • 34 kmPelješac BridgeA sweeping 2.4km cable-stayed span linking southern Dalmatia and bypassing Bosnia's coastal strip.
  • 52 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.
  • 52 kmNeretva Canyon at JablanicaA deep river canyon followed by the M17 between Konjic and Mostar, passing the wartime Bridge on the Neretva museum site.
  • 53 kmBiokovo Road to Sveti JureCroatia's highest paved road corkscrews from the Makarska Riviera to the 1,762 m summit of Sveti Jure, with a glass Skywalk and views across the Adriatic to Italy on clear days.
  • 56 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.

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