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Bihać In Your Pocket
Tucked away in the north west corner of Bosnia and Hercegovina, outside of the former Yugoslav republics the city of Bihać is definitely located far from the proverbial beaten path. However, mention the city to those in the know and almost as a matter of reflex they will begin to expound upon its many celebrated qualities.
OUR Bihać HIGHLIGHTS
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Fethija Mosque
Dating back to at least 1266, the building was originally the Gothic-style Church of St Anthony, but was converted to a mosque after the city finally fell to the Ottomans in 1592 - the name derives from the Arabic word for 'victory'.
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Kino Art Café
We normally wouldn't head to the terrace of a cinema to enjoy our afternoon caffeine fix, but in this case we had to make an exception since it's the only café on the same square as the Fethija Mosque.
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Paviljon
Not long ago this place was a small unassuming café occupying a quiet riverside corner of the city park, but over the last couple years it was transformed quite dramatically into a large modern restaurant and hotel.
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St Anthony's
With Ottoman control coming to an end, in 1891 the city embarked on the construction of a new Church of St Anthony's to replace the original, which had been converted to the Fethija Mosque some three hundred years earlier.
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Papaya
In what is perhaps a sign of things to come in a country with such a young population, Gurman - promoted in tourist brochures as the city's pre-eminent traditional Bosnian restaurant as recently as the autumn of 2008 - was long gone by the summer of 2009, its riverside location taken over by this tropical-themed club.
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Latest Bihać Comments
mmmmmmmmmmmmm,,great food,,and staff is very kind,,very clean,,beutifull view to the river una,,love this place,,every time i go to bihac its my favorite place to go eat ,,and have my favorite eiscream,,[...]
mmm, the best pizza.[...]
great guys...thanks for everything :)[...]
Indeed, all stated above is right with even more better impression in our case. Me and my wife at arrival got free cakes and coffee as well as when we were leaving guest house. Price for 7 days of stay was 120 €. (wow) By the way city of Bihak[...]
This is a most stop on a trip to Bihac, if not only once but a few times. The food is just wonderful, something to experience on the terrace. The sound of the river is so calming and peaceful, words can"t describe. I'm glad my cousins built it!![...]