Višegrad
Višegrad is a city on the banks of the river Drina in Sarajevo Region, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town is well known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mehmed paša Sokolović Bridge, and the poet Ivo Andrić, nobel prize winner in 1961 for the novel The Bridge over the Drina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Branevgd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge and Temple of Great - Martyr czar Lazarus and Kosovo martyrs.
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge is a historic bridge in Višegrad, over the Drina River in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina part of the Republika Srpska entity.
Temple of Great - Martyr czar Lazarus and Kosovo martyrs
Church
Photo: BrankaVV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Temple of Great - Martyr czar Lazarus and Kosovo martyrs is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šeganje and Ban Polje.
Višegrad
- Type: Town with 5,870 residents
- Description: town in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Categories: city, local administrative entity, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Republika Srpska, Sarajevo Region, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.7864° or 43° 47′ 11″ northLongitude
19.2941° or 19° 17′ 39″ eastPopulation
5,870Elevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)Open location code
8FMXQ7PV+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 170724373OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3187681Wikidata ID
Q239266
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Višegrad” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vishegradi”
- Arabic: “فيزيغراد”
- Aragonese: “Višegrad”
- Armenian: “Վիշեգրադ”
- Asturian: “Višegrad”
- Basque: “Višegrad”
- Basque: “Vixegrad”
- Belarusian: “Вішаград”
- Bosnian: “Višegrad”
- Bulgarian: “Вишеград”
- Catalan: “Višegrad”
- Cebuano: “Višegrad”
- Chinese: “維舍格勒”
- Chinese: “维舍格勒”
- Croatian: “Višegrad”
- Czech: “Višegrad”
- Dutch: “Višegrad”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويشجراد”
- Esperanto: “Viŝegrad”
- Esperanto: “Višegrad”
- Esperanto: “Viŝegrado”
- Estonian: “Višegrad”
- Finnish: “Višegrad”
- Finnish: “Vishegrad”
- French: “Višegrad”
- Galician: “Višegrad”
- Georgian: “ვიშეგრადი”
- German: “Višegrad”
- Greek: “Βίσεγκραντ”
- Hebrew: “וישגראד”
- Hebrew: “וישגרד”
- Hindi: “विसेग्राड”
- Hungarian: “Višegrad”
- Indonesian: “Višegrad”
- Italian: “Visegrad”
- Italian: “Višegrad”
- Japanese: “ヴィシェグラード”
- Javanese: “Višegrad”
- Korean: “비셰그라드”
- Latin: “Visegradum”
- Latvian: “Višegrada”
- Lithuanian: “Visegrad”
- Lithuanian: “Višegradas”
- Lombard: “Višegrad”
- Macedonian: “Вишеград”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Višegrad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Višegrad”
- Norwegian: “Višegrad”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Visegrad”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Višegrad”
- Ossetian: “Вишеград”
- Persian: “ویشهگراد”
- Polish: “Visegrad”
- Polish: “Višegrad”
- Polish: “Wiszegrad”
- Portuguese: “Višegrad”
- Romanian: “Višegrad”
- Russian: “Вишеград”
- Russian: “Вышеград”
- Serbian: “Visegrad”
- Serbian: “Višegrad”
- Serbian: “Вишеград”
- Serbian: “Дрински Вишеград”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Višegrad”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Вишеград”
- Slovak: “Višegrad”
- Slovenian: “Višegrad”
- Spanish: “Višegrad”
- Swedish: “Višegrad”
- Tatar: “Вишеград”
- Thai: “วิเชกราด”
- Turkish: “Viçgrad”
- Turkish: “Višegrad, Bosna-Hersek”
- Turkish: “Višegrad”
- Turkish: “Vişegrad”
- Turkish: “Vişgrad”
- Turkish: “Vizegrad”
- Ukrainian: “Вишеград”
- Upper Sorbian: “Višegrad”
- Urdu: “ویشیگراد”
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