An easy to access day trip from Banja Luka, Prijedor is certainly worth more than a cursory glance. The city first known as Palanka Praedor is one of the most multiethnic cities in the country, a curious combination of history and modernity that intrigues at every step. Its huge colourful murals are some of the best street art in the region, and the annual calendar is chock-full of exciting events and festivals. The city centre itself is also a curious mixture of architectural styles, showcasing every era of the city’s fascinating history.