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Things to see in Prijedor (Bosnia and Herzegovina): 9 places and when to go
Prijedor is a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina with around 105,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 9 places in and around it, mainly Nature (2), History (2), Mountains (2). The best known are Kozara National Park, Monument to the Revolution and Mrakovica. 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 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Bosnia and Herzegovina · 44.9804, 16.7
- Population
- About 105,000
- Places
- 9 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (2) · History (2) · Mountains (2) · Wildlife (1) · Temples (1) · Architecture (1)
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- March, July to August and November.
- Nearest airport
- BNX Mahovljani, 47 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Mrakovica, at 804 m.
What to see in Prijedor
The places in and around Prijedor, 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.
- Kozara National ParkNational park in Bosnia and Herzegovina16 km
- Monument to the RevolutionSpomenik in Bosnia17 km
- MrakovicaMountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina17 km
- Čaršijska MosqueMosque in Prijedor579 m
- Fortress of KozaracTower11 km
- Muzej KozareMuseum820 m
- PecijaSerbian revolutionary (1826–1875)17 km
- Planinarski dom Kotlovača/Mountain lodge KotlovacaMountains · Hiking14 km
- Skijalište KozaraSki area16 km
When to go to Prijedor
The best time to visit Prijedor 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.
- JanBetter not8:57
- FebBetter not10:11
- MarPossible11:37
- AprBest time13:16
- MayBest time14:39
- JunBest time15:24
- JulPossible15:06
- AugPossible13:53
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:42
- NovPossible9:18
- DecBetter not8:36
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. In April, 8 of the 9 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.
Getting to Prijedor
The nearest main airport is Banja Luka International Airport (BNX, Mahovljani), 47 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bosnia and Herzegovina (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Sanski Most5 places24 km
- Banja Luka34 places44 km
- Bihać5 places66 km
- Svetog Save10 places70 km
- Zenica19 places129 km
- Livno21 places134 km
And all of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Prijedor?
The best known: Kozara National Park, Monument to the Revolution, Mrakovica, Čaršijska Mosque, Fortress of Kozarac. In all, 9 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Prijedor?
April to June and September to October; also possible: March, July to August and November. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36.
How do you get to Prijedor?
The nearest main airport is Banja Luka International Airport (BNX), 47 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Prijedor as the destination and these 9 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.
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