Guidebook for Banja Luka
Sightseeing
In the heart of the city of Banja Luka stands Kastel, as a witness of the past, the skeleton of the present and the prediction of the future.
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Kastel
In the heart of the city of Banja Luka stands Kastel, as a witness of the past, the skeleton of the present and the prediction of the future.
A large sport centre equipped with outdoor swimming pools and children's slide, gym, shop, cafe and restaurant.
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80 Aleja Svetog SaveA large sport centre equipped with outdoor swimming pools and children's slide, gym, shop, cafe and restaurant.
A glass building situated within the domains of Banja Luka's central park "Petar Kocic".
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Park Petar Kočić
A glass building situated within the domains of Banja Luka's central park "Petar Kocic".
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30 JevrejskaThe modern library is a mixture of a computer center and a temple of culture
The monastery is thought to have been built at the end of the 13th century by King Milutin and can be found some 20 kilometers south of Banja Luka, near the Krupa River.
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Krupa na Vrbasu
The monastery is thought to have been built at the end of the 13th century by King Milutin and can be found some 20 kilometers south of Banja Luka, near the Krupa River.
The Banski Dvor Cultural Centre was built from 1929-1932 to become the headquarters of the governor ('Ban') of the Vrbas Banovina province
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The Banski Dvor Cultural Centre was built from 1929-1932 to become the headquarters of the governor ('Ban') of the Vrbas Banovina province
Named after a doctor and World War II national hero, this is the largest park in the downtown area of Banja Luka and consists of plenty to keep the locals busy, including a number of tennis courts
Dr. Mladena Stojanovića
Dr. Mladena StojanovićaNamed after a doctor and World War II national hero, this is the largest park in the downtown area of Banja Luka and consists of plenty to keep the locals busy, including a number of tennis courts
Arts & Culture
If you happen to be in Banja Luka during the spring or summer and adventure is something that makes you excited - rafting is for you!
Fudbalski klub Karanovac
If you happen to be in Banja Luka during the spring or summer and adventure is something that makes you excited - rafting is for you!
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73 JevrejskaThe Banja Luka International Film Festival is the first of its kind in Republica Srpska
Bana Milosavljevića
Bana Milosavljevića(+387) 51 380 589
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2 Trg srpskih junaka(+387) 51 215 364
Kralja Petra I Karađorđevića 102
102 Kralja Petra I Karađorđevića(+387) 51 317 996
Shopping
Chauffeur services, Banjaluka-Airport transfer, on-line booking, credit card payment. Business-class, executives class, minibuses, limousines.
Krajiških brigada
Krajiških brigadaChauffeur services, Banjaluka-Airport transfer, on-line booking, credit card payment. Business-class, executives class, minibuses, limousines.
Drinks & Nightlife
Located on the the Vrbas river under the Venecija Bridge and near a student residence, this venue boasts a very unique feature to the entertainment it offers
Majke Jugovića
Majke JugovićaLocated on the the Vrbas river under the Venecija Bridge and near a student residence, this venue boasts a very unique feature to the entertainment it offers
A pub as it should be: jam-packed, raucous with a fine selection of draught beers.
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A pub as it should be: jam-packed, raucous with a fine selection of draught beers.
Riverside hang-out shaded by trees makes for a pleasant place to escape from the sun, when that's blazing as it often does in Banja Luka
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Save KovačevićaRiverside hang-out shaded by trees makes for a pleasant place to escape from the sun, when that's blazing as it often does in Banja Luka
Just by the Venezia Bridge, and underneath the OMCafe, an underground 'Golden Lion' pub lurks, modestly adorned with large wooden tables and chairs
Gavre Vučkovića
Gavre VučkovićaJust by the Venezia Bridge, and underneath the OMCafe, an underground 'Golden Lion' pub lurks, modestly adorned with large wooden tables and chairs
The onomatopoeic name does justice to the sound of hundreds of young revelers - who pack in well before the weekend begins
Veselina Masleše
The onomatopoeic name does justice to the sound of hundreds of young revelers - who pack in well before the weekend begins
Conviviality oozes from the walls in this no-nonsense boozer close to the river and the gallery of paintings adds an ambience which fuels intelligent conversation
Vase Glušca
Vase GlušcaConviviality oozes from the walls in this no-nonsense boozer close to the river and the gallery of paintings adds an ambience which fuels intelligent conversation
Jammed packed night club right in the centre of town, there's lots of boisterous fun to had here with the young punters often getting up close and personal as well
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3 JevrejskaJammed packed night club right in the centre of town, there's lots of boisterous fun to had here with the young punters often getting up close and personal as well
Food Scene
The restaurant arose in the place of former railway station „Mala stanica“ that connected the city's periphery with the centre in 19th century. Phone:
(+387) 51 326 730
Kralja Petra I Karađorđevića
Kralja Petra I KarađorđevićaThe restaurant arose in the place of former railway station „Mala stanica“ that connected the city's periphery with the centre in 19th century. Phone:
(+387) 51 326 730
If you fancy a proper Bosnian meal, this place is known as the number one in barbequed cevapi and all manner of grilled meats
Sime Šolaje
Sime ŠolajeIf you fancy a proper Bosnian meal, this place is known as the number one in barbequed cevapi and all manner of grilled meats
This rather grand location has three eateries to claim as its own, though as far as visibility is concerned it's the ice-cream that takes pride of place Phone:
(+387) 51 226 807
Kralja Alfonsa XIII
Kralja Alfonsa XIIIThis rather grand location has three eateries to claim as its own, though as far as visibility is concerned it's the ice-cream that takes pride of place Phone:
(+387) 51 226 807
Jezero-Along the main road to Trn, you won't be able to miss the magnificant Jezero restaurant that caters for about 2000 or more people per day Phone:
(+387) 51 585 535
Prijedorska
PrijedorskaJezero-Along the main road to Trn, you won't be able to miss the magnificant Jezero restaurant that caters for about 2000 or more people per day Phone:
(+387) 51 585 535
Kazamat-A serene, luxurious place from which to admire the beautiful Vrabas and within the grounds of the castle as well Phone:
(+387) 51 224 466
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Kastel Fortress
Kazamat-A serene, luxurious place from which to admire the beautiful Vrabas and within the grounds of the castle as well Phone:
(+387) 51 224 466
Jus down the road from Stari Mlin past a Muslim cemetery, this is another blissful place to eat by the river. Phone:
(+387) 51 219 652
Jesenjinova
JesenjinovaJus down the road from Stari Mlin past a Muslim cemetery, this is another blissful place to eat by the river. Phone:
(+387) 51 219 652
This a place for groups of four or more to revel in a traditional Slavic atmosphere and contains a brilliant novelty with its gastronomic museum Phone:
(+387) 65 222 777
Josifa Pančića
Josifa PančićaThis a place for groups of four or more to revel in a traditional Slavic atmosphere and contains a brilliant novelty with its gastronomic museum Phone:
(+387) 65 222 777
Open:
Open 08:00-23:00.
Address:
Karađorđevića 64
Phone:
(+387) 51 303 111
(+387) 65 589 985
Kralja A. I. Karađorđevića
Kralja A. I. KarađorđevićaOpen:
Open 08:00-23:00.
Address:
Karađorđevića 64
Phone:
(+387) 51 303 111
(+387) 65 589 985
Built on the site of an old mill on the banks of the river, this eatery - declared a cultural landmark by the local government - is a glorious place to have dinner Phone:
(+387) 51 213 399
Bogdana Marića
Bogdana MarićaBuilt on the site of an old mill on the banks of the river, this eatery - declared a cultural landmark by the local government - is a glorious place to have dinner Phone:
(+387) 51 213 399
Named after the river it overlooks, this restaurant is an idyllic retreat in which to have lunch and shelter from the sun, with a very traditional meaty meal lying in wait-(+387) 51 464 608
Brace Potkonjaka
Brace PotkonjakaNamed after the river it overlooks, this restaurant is an idyllic retreat in which to have lunch and shelter from the sun, with a very traditional meaty meal lying in wait-(+387) 51 464 608
A fish restaurant oozing with architectural and culinary charm
Phone:
(+387) 51 212 602
Braće Mažar i majke Marije
Braće Mažar i majke MarijeA fish restaurant oozing with architectural and culinary charm
Phone:
(+387) 51 212 602
A chic restaurant part of the Hotel Bosna offers an "a la carte" menu ranging from local to international cuisine.
Phone:
(+387) 51 213 119
Kralja Petra I Karađorđevića 97
97 Kralja Petra I KarađorđevićaA chic restaurant part of the Hotel Bosna offers an "a la carte" menu ranging from local to international cuisine.
Phone:
(+387) 51 213 119
Vladike Platona
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Try your pick on the vast choice of decorated cakes and icecreams in this pleasant rustic cake cafe.
Petra Kočića
Petra KočićaTry your pick on the vast choice of decorated cakes and icecreams in this pleasant rustic cake cafe.
Entertainment & Activities
Established in 1955, the theater has played host to more than 300 plays with three million people paying to come and see them
Đure Daničića 1
1 Đure DaničićaEstablished in 1955, the theater has played host to more than 300 plays with three million people paying to come and see them