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Places near Banja Luka by type
All 251 places by distance →One day from Banja Luka
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:56 pm
97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Banja Luka
- Mariastern Abbeychurch · 30 min
- Vrbanjska Džamijamosque or dargah · 30 min
- Old St. Nicholas Church, Javoranichurch · 30 min
- Tulekova / Hadži-Zulfikareva Džamijamosque or dargah · 30 min
- Crkva Brvnarachurch · 30 min
- Back in Banja Luka
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Banja Luka?
Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure (church, about 1 km), Hram Svete Trojice (church, about 1 km), Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church of Christ the Tzar (church, about 1 km), Dolačka / Hadži Omerova Džamija (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Ferhadija (mosque or dargah, about 2 km), Arnaudija (mosque or dargah, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Banja Luka?
99 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches, 16 mosques & dargahs, 7 caves.
Which is the nearest fort to Banja Luka?
Biskupski Ordinarijat Banja Luka, about 1 km by road; Spomenik "Topola Užasa" (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Banja Luka?
Osmača, about 18 km by road; Uzlomac (30 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Banja Luka?
Start in Banja Luka, visit Mariastern Abbey, then Vrbanjska Džamija, then Old St. Nicholas Church, Javorani, then Tulekova / Hadži-Zulfikareva Džamija, then Crkva Brvnara, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.


























