Parks & nature · 17 of the best in Sarajevo

Bijambare

Protected landscape·Nišići plateau

Caves and meadows

About Bijambare

Bijambare is a protected landscape on the Nišići plateau, north of the city, with forests, mountain meadows and caves. Our advice: bring warm layers; it is cooler up here than in the valley.

Why it's on our list

  • Caves
  • Forest walks
  • Protected landscape

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Bijambare before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Bijambare are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Yellow Fortress25 kmCar or taxi 78 min
  2. War Childhood Museum25 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  3. Sebilj25 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  4. Vijećnica (City Hall)25 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  5. Baščaršija25 kmCar or taxi 79 min
  6. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  7. Sacred Heart Cathedral26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  8. Latin Bridge26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  9. Eternal Flame26 kmCar or taxi 80 min
  10. Trebević Cable Car26 kmCar or taxi 80 min

Getting around

  1. Railway & main bus station26 kmCar or taxi 81 min
  2. Sarajevo International Airport32 kmCar or taxi 99 min

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