University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka

#12 among attractions in Banja Luka

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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. As of 2018–19 school year, there are 11,186 enrolled students. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°46'29"N, 17°12'42"E

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1A Bulevar vojvode Petra BojovićaBanja Luka Bosnia and Herzegovina

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University of Banja Luka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1 miW
Palace, Art gallery, Specialty museum
Banski Dvor, Banja Luka
25 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.
1 miW
Church
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Banja Luka
26 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...
1.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Kastel, Banja Luka
31 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 miW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Banja Luka City Stadium, Banja Luka
16 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...
1.1 miW
Art museum, Event space, Museum
Museum of Modern Art of Republika Srpska, Banja Luka
28 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.
0.8 miW
Church
Cathedral of Saint Bonaventure, Banja Luka
22 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.
0.5 miSW
Market, Shopping
Borik, Banja Luka
12 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.
0.8 miSW
Synagogue
Arie Livne Jewish Cultural Center, Banja Luka
20 min walk • 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.
1.1 miW
Library
National and University Library of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka
27 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.
1.3 miSW
Ancient mosque and garden, rebuilt in 2007
Ferhadija, Banja Luka
34 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.
0.8 miW
44°46'28"N • 17°11'47"E
Hram Svete Trojice, Banja Luka
20 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to University of Banja Luka?

Nearby attractions include Borik, Banja Luka (12 min walk), Banja Luka City Stadium, Banja Luka (16 min walk), Hram Svete Trojice, Banja Luka (20 min walk), Arie Livne Jewish Cultural Center, Banja Luka (20 min walk).

How to get to University of Banja Luka by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Banja Luka:

Train

Incel (15 min walk)
Banja Luka (25 min walk)

Bus

Pmf • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)
Mljekara • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)