Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Museums
If you are in Bihac and want to visit museums, the Una National Park Museum is a great place to start. It showcases the natural beauty and history of the area. Other nearby options include the Museum of Bosnian Krajina and the Memorial Museum 21st of August.
Food
Some of the most recommended and popular dishes in Bihac and the wider region of Bosnia and Herzegovina include:
1. Ćevapi - grilled minced meat sausages, often served with onions, ajvar (red pepper spread), and somun bread.
2. Bosanski Lonac - a hearty stew made with beef or lamb, vegetables, and spices.
3. Pita - a savory pastry filled with meat, cheese, spinach, or potatoes.
4. Klepe - small dumplings filled with minced meat and served with sour cream or yogurt.
5. Burek - a flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
6. Tufahije - poached apples stuffed with walnuts and topped with whipped cream.
7. Baklava - a sweet pastry made with layers of phyllo dough and chopped nuts, soaked in syrup.
These are just a few examples of the delicious traditional dishes you can try while in Bihac and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Activities
In Bihac, some popular activities among locals include:
- Rafting and kayaking on the Una River
- Hiking and trekking in the nearby mountains
- Visiting the historic Ottoman-era Fethija Mosque and the 17th century Captain's Tower
- Exploring the charming streets of the old town (Stari Grad)
- Enjoying traditional Bosnian food at local restaurants and cafes
- Swimming and sunbathing in the summer months at nearby lakes and beaches such as Pliva Lake and Martin Brod.
