# Things to see in Međugorje (Bosnia and Herzegovina): 27 places and when to go

> Međugorje is a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and this site lists 27 places in and around it, mainly History (12), Temples (7), Nature (4). The best known are Kravica, Žitomislić Monastery and Drijeva. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: March, July to August and November. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/medugorje/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Bosnia and Herzegovina · 43.1906, 17.6776
- **Places:** 27 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/historia/) (12) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/espiritual/) (7) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/naturaleza/) (4) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/arquitectura/) (2) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/montana/) (2) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/senderismo/) (2)
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** March, July to August and November.
- **Nearest airport:** OMO Mostar, 17 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Međugorje

The places in and around Međugorje, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Kravica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/kravica-waterfall/): Waterfall in Bosnia and Herzegovina · 6.8 km
- [Žitomislić Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/zitomislic-monastery/): Serbian Orthodox monastery in Bosnia and Herzegovina · 9.5 km
- [Drijeva](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/drijeva-fortified-market-town/): Medieval market town, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 14 km
- [Mustaj-bey Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/mustaj-bey-bridge/): Bridge in Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 11 km
- [Križevac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/montana-de-la-cruz/): Hill with stations of cross in Međugorje · 1.9 km
- [St. James Church, Medjugorje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/parroquial-de-santiago-apostol/): Church building in Čitluk, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 2 m
- [Počitelj Citadel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/pocitelj-citadel/): Citadel of the Walled town of Počitelj, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 7.6 km
- [Castra of Gračine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/roman-military-camp/): Roman fort · 12 km
- [Ljubuški Fortress](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/ljubuski-fortress-mosque-and-necropolis/): Medieval fortress with mosque, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 9.8 km
- [Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/sisman-ibrahim-pasa-mosque/): History · Temples · 7.7 km
- [Walled town of Počitelj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/walled-town-of-pocitelj/): Historic urban site in Bosnia and Herzegovina · 7.7 km
- [Franjo Tuđman Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/most-dr-franje-tudmana/): Bridge in Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 9.4 km
- [7. Čapljina – Međugorje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/7-capljina-medugorje/): Hiking · 4.7 km
- [Adoration Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/capilla-de-adoracion/): Adoration Chapel v Medjugorje · 94 m
- [Latta Castle (Medjugorje)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/castle-of-nancy-and-patrick/): Patrik's and Nancy's Latta castle in Medjugorje · 1.4 km
- [City walls of Počitelj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/city-walls-of-pocitelj/): Perimeter city walls and forts of Počitelj · 7.7 km
- [Humac museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/humac-museum/): Museum · 12 km
- [chapel Immaculate Heart of Mary (Medjugorje)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/inmaculado-corazon-de-maria/): Chapel Immaculate Heart of Mary, Medjugorje · 1.4 km
- [Kupalište Baščina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/kupaliste-bascina/): Beaches · 12 km
- [Kupalište Bililo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/kupaliste-bililo/): Beaches · 12 km
- [Marijin put M02/58 (Široki Brijeg-Međugorje)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/marijin-put-m02-58-siroki-brijeg-medugorje/): Hiking · 12 km
- [Nesuh-aga Vučjaković Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/nesuh-aga-vucijakovic-mosque/): Mosque "na gradu", Ljubuški, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 9.9 km
- [Podbrdo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/podbrdo/): Hill in Bosnia and Herzegovina · 2.3 km
- [Cross (Križevac)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/resurreccion/): Cross on hill (Križevac) in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 1.8 km

And the other 3, by what you come to do:

- **History**: [Sisman Ibrahim Pasha Hammam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/sisman-ibrahim-pasha-hammam/)
- **Food and drink**: [Vinarija "Čitluk"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/vinarija-citluk/), [Vinarija Marijanović](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/vinarija-marijanovic/)

## When to go to Međugorje

The best time to visit Međugorje is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: March, July to August and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 09 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 18 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 12 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 11 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 54 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 47 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 28 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 49 |

In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. In June, 27 of the 27 places are at their best.

When to go to Bosnia and Herzegovina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Međugorje

The nearest main airport is Mostar International Airport (OMO, Mostar), 17 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bosnia and Herzegovina (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.1906%2C17.6776)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.1906%2C17.6776)

## Other towns nearby

- [Mostar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/mostar/): 62 places · 21 km
- [Konjic](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/konjic/): 12 places · 57 km
- [Trebinje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/trebinje/): 23 places · 76 km
- [Livno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/livno/): 21 places · 86 km
- [Sarajevo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/sarajevo/): 159 places · 93 km
- [Foča](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/foca/): 6 places · 96 km

And all of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Međugorje?

The best known: [Kravica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/kravica-waterfall/), [Žitomislić Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/zitomislic-monastery/), [Drijeva](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/drijeva-fortified-market-town/), [Mustaj-bey Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/mustaj-bey-bridge/), [Križevac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/montana-de-la-cruz/). In all, 27 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Međugorje?

April to June and September to October; also possible: March, July to August and November. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49.

### How do you get to Međugorje?

The nearest main airport is Mostar International Airport (OMO), 17 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.1906%2C17.6776) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Međugorje as the destination and these 27 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).