List of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina include:

Below is the comprehensive list composed of Cultural-Historical National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina and World Heritage Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2]

This list is based on the commission's old website now maintained as an archive, which contains comprehensive data-base with Decision list, Petition list, Provisional and Tentative list, maps, images, together with other documents, descriptions, criteria and laws of all country's monuments, candidate monuments, rejected monuments, as well as those removed from list of protected properties, with browsable documents archive at:

Also, both old (archive) and new website maintains many other information and documents, the criteria, laws, news on activities, virtual exhibitions, galleries, etc., all browsable at:

For the UNESCO criteria see the Selection criteria.

Natural heritage sites and the tentative list of World Heritage Sites of Bosnia and Herzegovina are not included, instead these are elaborated within scope of separate lists, along with other specific lists created on the basis of monuments category, type or subject.

List of inscribed World Heritage Sites
Location of UNESCO World Heritage Sites within Bosnia and Herzegovina (blue dots indicate the Stećci sites)
The name Name Date[3] Criteria Provinces Images
Main list[4]
Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar2005VIHerzegovina-Neretva Canton
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge2007II, IVRepublika Srpska, Sarajevo macroregion
Stećci Medieval Tombstones Graveyards2016II, III, VIJoint Cultural Heritage by four countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia).
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe2021IXTransnational site in 18 European countries.

List of monuments
Type Name Location Created
date/era		 Declared monument
date		 Image Notes
BridgeGoat's BridgeSarajevoC16declaredSpans the Miljacka.
BridgeŠeher-Ćehaja BridgeSarajevo1585declaredSpans the Miljacka.
BridgeLatin BridgeSarajevo1798declaredSpans the Miljacka.
BridgeĆumurija BridgeSarajevo1886declaredSteel road bridge over the Miljacka.
BridgeČobanija BridgeSarajevo1887declaredIron footbridge over the Miljacka.
BridgeSkenderija BridgeSarajevo1893declaredAlso called Ajfel as it was designed by Eiffel. Bridge spans the Miljacka.
BridgeRoman bridge in IlidžaIlidža16th CdeclaredSpans the Bosna.
BridgeStara Ćuprija GlavatičevoGlavatičevodeclaredSpans the Upper Neretva.
BridgeStara ĆuprijaKonjic1683declaredSpans the Upper Neretva, rebuilt in 2009.
BridgeStari MostMostar1567declaredPedestrian bridge over the Neretva, rebuilt in 2004.
BridgeKriva ĆuprijaMostarjust before 1567declaredPedestrian bridge over the Radobolja, reconstructed in 2004.
BridgeKarađoz-begova ĆuprijaBlagajdeclaredSpans the Buna.
BridgeInat ĆuprijaStolacdeclaredSpans the Bregava in the center of Stolac.
BridgeDjevojačka ĆuprijaStolacdeclaredSpans the Bregava.
BridgeMustaj-begova ĆuprijaKlepcideclaredMustaj-begova Ćuprija, also Klepci Ćuprija, spans the Bregava.
BridgeĆuprija na ŠuiciŠujicadeclaredSpans the Šuica (For better view open image).
BridgeStara Ćuprija DumanLivnodeclaredSpans the Bistrica.
BridgeĆuprija StudenciLjubuškideclaredSpans the Studenci.
BridgeVeliki MostPerići, GrudedeclaredSpans the Tihaljina/Trebižat.
BridgeOvčiji BrodNevesinjedeclaredSpans the Zalomka.
BridgeArslanagić BridgeTrebinje17th c.2006Spans the Trebišnjica.
BridgeBridge over ŽepaŽepadeclaredSpans the Žepa (river).
BridgeMehmed Paša Sokolović BridgeVišegrad1577declaredSpans the Drina.
BuildingVijećnicaSarajevo1891declaredBurned down by Serb incendiary shells at the beginning of the Bosnian War, reconstructed and reopened in 2014.
BuildingGimnazija MostarMostardeclaredDamaged during Bosnian War, repaired afterwards.
BuildingSarajevo main railway stationSarajevodeclaredDamaged during the Bosnian War, repaired afterwards.
BuildingMorića HanBaščaršija1551declaredMorića Han is the only surviving Ottoman era Inn in Baščaršija, Sarajevo.
BuildingBezistanBaščaršijadeclaredGazi Husrev-beg's Bezistan in Baščaršija, Sarajevo.
BuildingBrusa bezistanBaščaršijadeclared
Brusa Bezistan in Baščaršija, Sarajevo.
BuildingNational Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo1888declaredEstablished in 1888, originally conceived around 1850, building expanded in 1913.
BuildingHistorical Museum of Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo19632012[5]Award-winning building designed in the 20th century by architect Boris Magaš.
BuildingSarajevo National TheatreSarajevo1921declaredSarajevo National Theatre.
Religious-IslamicFerhat Pasha MosqueBanja Luka16th centurydeclaredThe mosque was dynamited at the start of the Bosnian War, repaired afterwards and reopened in 2016.
Religious-CatholicSacred Heart CathedralSarajevo1889declaredSarajevo Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Religious-CatholicFojnica Franciscan MonasteryFojnica1668declaredFojnica Franciscan Monastery.
Religious-CatholicKreševo Franciscan MonasteryKreševo15242003Kreševo Franciscan Monastery.
Religious-Catholic Trappist Mariastern Abbey Banja Luka 1869 7 May 2004
Religious-Orthodox Church of St. George, Sopotnica Goražde 1454 5 November 2008
Religious-Orthodox Dobrićevo Monastery Bileća 15th-16t c. 17 May 2006
Built in the 15th or 16th century by the river Trebišnjica and then moved in 1964 upstream to Orah village
Religious-Orthodox Gomionica Monastery Banja Luka 16th century 20 January 2006
Religious-Orthodox Rmanj Monastery Martin Brod 16th century 2007
Religious-Orthodox Vozuća Monastery Vozuća 16th century 2004
Religious-OrthodoxŽitomislić MonasteryČapljina1606declaredDestroyed during the Bosnian War, repaired afterwards.
Religious-JudaicSarajevo SynagogueSarajevo1902declaredThe Sarajevo Synagogue remains the only functioning synagogue in Sarajevo today.
Religious-JudaicIl Kal GrandeSarajevo1930declaredHeavily damaged in World War II, reconstructed as a culture center and theater afterwards.
Religious-JudaicNew Temple, SarajevoSarajevo19c.?declaredNew Sephardic synagogue,today art gallery.
Religious-JudaicOld Temple, SarajevoSarajevo1587declaredOld Sephardic synagogue, today Museum of Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Fortification Blagaj Fortress Blagaj 6 December 2003
Fortification Drijeva Gabela
Toll and market-town of the Kingdom of Bosnia, sometimes called Nerenta.
Fortification Klobuk fortress Trebinje
Fortification Ključ Castle Gacko
Fortification Ljubuški Fortress Ljubuški
Fortification Počitelj Citadel Počitelj
Fortification Srebrenica Fortress Srebrenica Market-town (trg) and mines of Srebrenica were defended by the fortress of Srebrenica
FortificationStolac fortressStolac2003
Stolac fortress, also known as "Vidoški Grad".
Clock TowerPočiteljska sahat-kulaPočiteljdeclaredPočitelj Clock Tower is a part of architectural ensemble.
Towers and odžaksRedžep-pasha's odžakŽepadeclaredTower and/or odžak.
Towers and odžaksSmajilagić odžakLivnodeclaredTower and/or odžak.
Towers and odžaksŠurković odžakGlavatičevo, Župa Komska, Upper NeretvadeclaredTower and/or odžak.
Towers and odžaksFazlagića odžakGackodeclaredTower and/or odžak.
Towers and odžaksGradaščević odžakBijela, Brčko18CdeclaredCitadel, tower and/or odžak.
Towers and odžaks Rustempašić Tower Odžak, Bugojno Citadel, odžak and/or tower, historical building
FortificationCaptain's TowerBihać16CdeclaredCitadel, tower and/or odžak.
Underground
structure		ARK/D-0Konjiccca 1950–80declared
Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Konjic Municipality.
Necropolis Radimlja Stolac 15th to 16th century declared
Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Stolac Municipality
Necropolis Stećak necropolis Ričina Posušje 15th century declared
Posušje Municipality
NecropolisBatalo's MausoleumTravnikdeclaredBatalo's stećak.
NecropolisHrvoje Vukčić cryptJajcedeclaredHrvoje Vukčić's crypt.
CemeteriesMoshe Danon's shrineStolacdeclaredMoshe Danon chief Rabbi of Sarajevo (1815–1830) tombstone in a shape of stećak.
Cemeteries Old Jewish cemetery, Sarajevo Sarajevo 1630 30 August 2004
It is the largest Jewish cemetery in SE Europe, and second largest sepulchral complex in Europe
Cultural landscapePlava VodaTravnikdeclared 26 April 2013Plava Voda wellspring with Old Town of Travnik.
Architectural ensemble
public buildings complex		Gazi Husrev-beg LibrarySarajevo1537declared year?Gazi Husrev-beg Library as part of a Faculty of Islamic Sciences.
Architectural ensemble
residential complex		VratnikSarajevo2005Fortified city Old Town Vratnik, built between the 17th and 18th cen AD, is modern-days Vratnik neighborhood of Sarajevo.
Architectural ensemble
residential complex		PočiteljPočiteljdeclaredHerzegovina-Neretva Canton, Čapljina Municipality.
Architectural ensemble
residential complex		DžidžikovacSarajevo1946–19592008Sarajevo Canton, Centar Municipality.
Natural-architectural
ensemble		Vjetrenica & architectural ensemble of ZavalaZavaladeclaredRavno Municipal, west end of Popovo polje.
Natural-architectural
ensemble		JajceJajcedeclaredJajce municipality.
Natural-architectural
ensemble		BlagajBlagajdeclaredBlagaj – Mostar municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton.
Natural-architectural
ensemble		StolacStolac2003Stolac – Stolac municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton (county).
Traditional household/
residential complex		Despić HouseSarajevoSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/
residential complex		Svrzo's HouseSarajevoSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/
residential complex		Muslibegović HouseMostarMostar, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/
residential complex		Biščević HouseMostarMostar, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/
residential complex		BegovinaStolacStolac municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/
residential complex		VelagićevinaBlagajBlagaj-Mostar municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Industrial
architectural ensemble		Old Marijin Dvor power stationMarijin Dvor1895Old electric power station at Hiseti, Marijin Dvor neighborhood in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, opened on 3 April 1895.
Industrial
architectural ensemble		Old Hrid power stationSarajevo1918Old Hrid hydro-electric power station in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Movable propertySarajevo HaggadahNational Museum of BiHSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Movable propertyZmijanje embroideryZmijanjeZmijanje embroidery – Zmijanje village, Manjača mountain i Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Movable propertyPortrait of Bishop fra Grgo IlićFranciscan monastery KreševoKreševo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Intangible cultural heritagePicking of Iva Grass on Ozren MountainOzren mountainOzren mountain, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

See also

References
  1. Official Gazette of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina nos. 2/02, 27/02 and 6/04/
  2. "List of NATIONAL MONUMENTS OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA". kons.gov.ba. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  3. Date is the inscription date for the main list and submission date for the tentative list.
  4. UNESCO Official page for main list
  5. http://aplikacija.kons.gov.ba/kons/public/uploads/odluke_bos/Sarajevo_Historijski%20muzej%20kompl%20BOS.pdf
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