List of National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina include:

• sites, places, immovable and movable heritage of historical and cultural importance, as designated by the Commission to preserve national monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the basis of Annex 8 to the Dayton Agreement;^[1] and
• world heritage sites in accordance to the UNESCO World Heritage Convention.

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:

• Archive – Commission's old website maintained as an archive – in English (also available in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian).

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:

• New website – Commission to preserve national monuments – in English;
  • also available in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian – choose language here: Commission – Language;
• Archive – Commission to preserve national monuments – old website maintained as an archive, available in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and English.

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[]

Old Bridge of Mostar

Mehmed Paša Bridge

Location of UNESCO World Heritage Sites within Bosnia and Herzegovina

The name	Name	Date[3]	Criteria	Provinces	Images
Main list[4]
	Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad	2007	II, IV	Republika Srpska, Sarajevo Macro Region
	Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar	2005	VI	Herzegovina-Neretva Canton
	Stećaks – Mediaeval Tombstones	2016	II, III, VI	Joint Cultural Heritage by the four countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia).

List of monuments[]

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Type	Name	Location	Created date/era	Declared monument date	Image	Notes
Bridge	Goat's Bridge	Sarajevo	C16	declared		Spans the Miljacka.
Bridge	Šeher-Ćehaja Bridge	Sarajevo	1585	declared		Spans the Miljacka.
Bridge	Latin Bridge	Sarajevo	1798	declared		Spans the Miljacka.
Bridge	Ćumurija Bridge	Sarajevo	1886	declared		Steel road bridge over the Miljacka.
Bridge	Drvenija Bridge	Sarajevo	1898	declared		Spans the Miljacka.
Bridge	Čobanija Bridge	Sarajevo	1887	declared		Iron footbridge over the Miljacka.
Bridge	Skenderija Bridge	Sarajevo	1893	declared		Also called Ajfel as it was designed by Eiffel. Bridge spans the Miljacka.
Bridge	Roman bridge at Ilidža	Ilidža	16th C	declared		Spans the Bosna.
Bridge	Stara Ćuprija Glavatičevo	Glavatičevo		declared		Spans the Upper Neretva.
Bridge	Stara Ćuprija	Konjic	1683	declared		Spans the Upper Neretva, built by Ali-aga Hasečić.
Bridge	Stari Most	Mostar	1567	declared		Pedestrian bridge over the Neretva, reconstructed 2004.
Bridge		Mostar	just before 1567	declared		Pedestrian bridge over the Radobolja, reconstructed 2004.
Bridge		Blagaj		declared		Spans the Buna.
Bridge		Stolac		declared		Spans the Bregava in center of Stolac.
Bridge		Stolac		declared		Spans the Bregava.
Bridge		Klepci		declared		Mustaj-begova Ćuprija, also Klepci Ćuprija, spans the Bregava.
Bridge		Šuica		declared		Spans the Šuica (For better view open image).
Bridge		Livno		declared		Spans the Bistrica (Livanjsko Polje).
Bridge		Ljubuški		declared		Spans the Studenci (Ljubuški).
Bridge		Perići, Grude		declared		Spans the Tihaljina/Trebižat.
Bridge	Ovčiji Brod	Nevesinje		declared		Spans the .
Bridge	Arslanagića Ćuprija	Trebinje	17th c.	2006		Spans the Trebišnjica.
Bridge		Žepa		declared		Spans the .
Bridge	Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge	Višegrad	1577	declared		Spans the Drina.
Building	Vijećnica	Sarajevo	1891	declared		Burned down by Serbian incendiary shells at the beginning of Bosnian War, reconstructed 2010.
Building	Gimnazija Mostar	Mostar	year?	declared year?		Damaged during Bosnian War, repaired afterwards.
Building		Sarajevo	year?	declared year?		Sarajevo train station, damaged during Bosnian War, repaired afterwards.
Building	Morića Han	Baščaršija	1551	declared year?		Morića Han is only surviving Ottoman era Inn in Baščaršija, Sarajevo.
Building		Baščaršija	year?	declared year?		Gazi Husrev-beg's Hamam in Baščaršija, Sarajevo.
Building		Baščaršija	year?	declared year?		Gazi Husrev-beg's Bezistan in Baščaršija, Sarajevo.
Building		Baščaršija	year?	declared year?		Brusa Bezistan in Baščaršija, Sarajevo.
Building		Sarajevo	year?	declared year?		Movie theater Apolo, Sarajevo.
Building	National Museum of BiH	Sarajevo	1888	declared year?		National Museum of BiH established 1888, originally conceived around 1850, building expanded 1913.
Building	Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sarajevo	1963	2012[5]	The Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina by architect Boris Magaš, 1963.	Award-winning building designed in 20th Century international style by architect Boris Magaš.
Building	Sarajevo National Theatre	Sarajevo	1921	declared year?		Sarajevo National Theatre.
Religious-Islamic	Ferhat Pasha Mosque	Banja Luka	16th century	declared year?		Mosque was dynamited at the start of Bosnian War, repaired afterwards & reopened 2016.
Religious-Catholic	Sarajevo Cathedral	Sarajevo	1889	declared		Sarajevo Cathedral.
Religious-Catholic	Fojnica Franciscan Monastery	Fojnica	1668	declared year?		Fojnica Franciscan Monastery.
Religious-Catholic	Kreševo Franciscan Monastery	Kreševo	1524	2003		Kreševo Franciscan Monastery.
Religious-Orthodox	Žitomislić	Čapljina	1606	declared		Žitomislić, destroyed during Bosnian War, repaired afterwards.
Religious-Judaic	Sarajevo Synagogue	Sarajevo	1902	declared		Ashkenazi Synagogue is newest synagogue in Sarajevo.
Religious-Judaic	Il Kal Grande	Sarajevo	1930	declared		Building of a synagogue was heavily damaged in WWII, reconstructed as culture center & theater afterwards.
Religious-Judaic		Sarajevo	19c.?	declared		New Sephardic synagogue, white building on the right, today art gallery.
Religious-Judaic		Sarajevo	1587	declared		Old Sephardic synagogue, stone building on the left, today Museum of Jews of BiH.
Fortification	Stolac fortress	Stolac		2003		Stolac fortress, also known as "Vidoški Grad".
Clock Tower	Počiteljska sahat-kula	Počitelj		declared		Počitelj Clock Tower is a part of architectural ensemble.
Odžak	Redžep-pašina odžak (tower)	Žepa		declared		Odžak or tower.
Odžak	Smajilagića odžak (tower)	Livno		declared		Odžak or tower.
Odžak	Bjelimići odžak (tower)	Glavatičevo		declared		Odžak or tower.
Odžak	Fazlagića odžak (tower)	Gacko		declared		Odžak or tower.
Odžak	Gradaščevića odžak (tower)	Bijela, Brčko	18C	declared		Citadel or tower.
Fortification	Captain's Citadel	Bihać	16C	declared		Citadel or tower.
Underground structure	ARK/D-0	Konjic	cca 1950–80	declared		Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Konjic Municipality.
Cemeteries	Batalo's Mausoleum	Travnik		declared		Batalo's stećak.
Cemeteries	Hrvoje Vukčić crypt	Jajce		declared		Hrvoje Vukčić's crypt.
Cemeteries	Moshe Danon's shrine	Stolac		declared		Moshe Danon chief Rabbi of Sarajevo (1815–1830) tombstone in a shape of stećak.
Cultural landscape	Plava Voda	Travnik		declared 26 April 2013		Plava Voda wellspring with Old Town of Travnik.
Architectural ensemble public buildings complex	Gazi Husrev-beg Library	Sarajevo	1537	declared year?		Gazi Husrev-beg Library as part of a Faculty of Islamic Sciences.
Architectural ensemble residential complex	Vratnik	Sarajevo		2005		Fortified city Old Town Vratnik, built between the 17th and 18th cen AD, is modern-days Vratnik neighborhood of Sarajevo.
Architectural ensemble residential complex	Počitelj	Počitelj		declared		Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Čapljina Municipality.
Architectural ensemble residential complex	Džidžikovac	Sarajevo	1946–1959	2008		Sarajevo Canton, Centar Municipality.
Natural-architectural ensemble	Vjetrenica & architectural ensamble of Zavala	Zavala		declared		Ravno Municipal, west end of Popovo polje.
Natural-architectural ensemble	Jajce	Jajce		declared		Jajce municipality.
Natural-architectural ensemble	Blagaj	Blagaj		declared		Blagaj – Mostar municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton.
Natural-architectural ensemble	Stolac	Stolac		2003		Stolac – Stolac municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton (county).
Traditional household/ residential complex	Despić House	Sarajevo				Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/ residential complex	Svrzo's House	Sarajevo				Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/ residential complex	Muslibegović House	Mostar				Mostar, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/ residential complex	Biščević House	Mostar				Mostar, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/ residential complex	Begovina	Stolac				Stolac municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Traditional household/ residential complex	Velagićevina	Blagaj				Blagaj-Mostar municipality, Hercegovina-Neretva kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Industrial architectural ensemble		Marijin Dvor	1895			Old electric power station at Hiseti, Marijin Dvor neighborhood in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, opened on 3 April 1895.
Industrial architectural ensemble		Sarajevo	1918			Old Hrid hydro-electric power station in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Movable property	Sarajevo Haggadah	National Museum of BiH				Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Movable property	Zmijanje embroidery	Zmijanje				Zmijanje embroidery – Zmijanje village, Manjača mountain i Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Movable property	Portrait of Bishop fra Grgo Ilić	Franciscan monastery Kreševo				Kreševo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Intangible cultural heritage		Ozren mountain				Ozren mountain, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

See also[]

• List of World Heritage Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• List of fortifications in Bosnia and Herzegovina

References[]