Banja
Banja is a village in the municipality of Fojnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Banja (Fojnica)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Franciscan Friary of the Holy Spirit and Kozograd castle.
Franciscan Friary of the Holy Spirit
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franciscan monastery of the Holy Spirit is a Bosnian Franciscan monastery, first built in 16th century in Fojnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is part of the Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena.
Kozograd castle
Heritage site
Kozograd or Old town of Kozograd is the name of a medieval fortress whose remains are located in the municipality of Fojnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is an archeological site of significant historical value. Kozograd castle is situated 3½ km south of Banja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fojnica.
Fojnica
Town
Fojnica is a town and municipality located in Central Bosnia Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located west of the capital Sarajevo, in the valley of the Fojnička River, tributary of the river Bosna.
Banja
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.96695° or 43° 58′ 1″ northLongitude
17.90169° or 17° 54′ 6″ eastElevation
679 metres (2,228 feet)Open location code
8FMVXW82+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2547248517OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Turkish—“Banja” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Banja”
- Croatian: “Banja (Fojnica, BiH)”
- Croatian: “Banja (općina Fojnica)”
- Croatian: “Banja”
- French: “Banja (Fojnica)”
- French: “Banja”
- German: “Banja (Fojnica)”
- German: “Banja”
- Polish: “Banja”
- Portuguese: “Banja (Fojnica)”
- Portuguese: “Banja”
- Scots: “Banja (Fojnica)”
- Scots: “Banja”
- Serbian: “Banja”
- Serbian: “Бања (Фојница)”
- Serbian: “Бања”
- Spanish: “Banja (Fojnica)”
- Spanish: “Banja”
- Swedish: “Banja (Fojnica)”
- Swedish: “Banja”
- Turkish: “Banja”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Banjska and Aquapark.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Banja”. Photo: Hrast, CC BY-SA 3.0.