Arie Livne Jewish Cultural Center, Banja Luka

#10 among attractions in Banja Luka

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The Arie Livne Jewish cultural center is a cultural center in the town of Banja Luka in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Inaugurated in 2014, it is the only such facility built after the Second World War in the Balkans. The cultural center is used for the affirmation of Jewish culture, history and tradition. It includes a religious centre - the Ilona Weiss synagogue - as well as shops, coffee bars, and private spaces. ()

Coordinates: 44°46'4"N, 17°11'58"E

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Banja Luka Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Arie Livne Jewish Cultural Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Banski Dvor, Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Kastel, Banja Luka City Stadium.

0.5 miNW
Palace, Art gallery, Specialty museum
Banski Dvor, Banja Luka
13 min walk • Banski Dvor, a cultural and historical gem, stands proudly in the heart of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This grand palace, with its elegant architecture, serves as a testament to the city's rich past and its commitment to preserving cultural heritage.
0.5 miNW
Church
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka
13 min walk • The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour stands as a testament to the enduring faith and cultural heritage of Banja Luka, a prominent city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This Orthodox church, with its imposing presence and traditional architecture, is a pivotal spiritual center...
0.4 miW
Forts and castles
Kastel, Banja Luka
12 min walk • Kastel is a historical fortress that stands proudly in the heart of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, embodying centuries of turbulent history and cultural significance. This imposing castle, nestled on the left bank of the Vrbas River, is a symbol of the city's...
0.6 miN
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Banja Luka City Stadium, Banja Luka
15 min walk • Banja Luka City Stadium, a prominent sports venue located in the heart of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, stands as a testament to the city's love for sports and communal gatherings. This stadium serves as a multi-purpose hub, primarily hosting football matches...
0.9 miW
Mosque
Arnaudija Mosque, Banja Luka
23 min walk • The Arnaudija Mosque stands as an architectural emblem in the heart of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Erected in the 16th century during the Ottoman era, this historic mosque has been a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and Islamic heritage.
0.6 miNW
Art museum, Event space, Museum
Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska, Banja Luka
15 min walk • The Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska is an art museum in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The museum has rebranded itself in recent years as the Museum of Contemporary Art of Republika Srpska.
0.5 miNW
Church
Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure, Banja Luka
14 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure in Banja Luka is one of four Roman Catholic cathedrals in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the seat of the Banja Luka Bishopric currently led by Bishop Franjo Komarica.
~1690 ftNE
Market, Shopping
Borik, Banja Luka
9 min walk • Borik is an urban neighborhood in the city of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was built northeast of the old city center after an earthquake in 1969 when Banjaluka was heavily damaged.
0.4 miW
Library
National and University Library of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka
11 min walk • The People and University Library of the Republic of Srpska is the national library of Republika Srpska, located in the city of Banja Luka.
0.8 miNE
Universities and schools
University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka
20 min walk • The University of Banja Luka is the second-oldest university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A public university, it is the flagship institution of higher education in Republika Srpska, one of two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
0.6 miW
Ancient mosque and garden, rebuilt in 2007
Ferhadija, Banja Luka
16 min walk • Ferhat Pasha Mosque, also known as the Ferhadija Mosque, is a mosque in the city of Banja Luka and one of the greatest achievements of Bosnia and Herzegovina's 16th century Ottoman Islamic architecture.

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Which popular attractions are close to Arie Livne Jewish Cultural Center?

Nearby attractions include Borik, Banja Luka (9 min walk), National and University Library of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka (11 min walk), Kastel, Banja Luka (12 min walk), Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka (13 min walk).

How to get to Arie Livne Jewish Cultural Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Arie Livne Jewish Cultural Center:

Bus

Centar • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)
Pozorište • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Incel (30 min walk)