Discover Jajce

The roughly 20-meter waterfall plunges right in the city center where the Pliva River meets the Vrbas, making it one of the few urban waterfalls in Europe.

The medieval fortress was once the coronation site of Bosnian kings and offers sweeping panoramic views over the city and surrounding river valleys from its walls.

In 1943, the founding of socialist Yugoslavia was decided here at the second AVNOJ conference, documented in the local history museum.

The two nearby lakes with their characteristic wooden water mills offer a tranquil natural backdrop and a popular excursion just a few kilometers outside the old town.

Regular buses connect Jajce with Sarajevo and Banja Luka; the trip from Sarajevo takes about two and a half hours through mountainous landscapes.

The roughly 20-meter waterfall plunges right in the city center where the Pliva River meets the Vrbas, making it one of the few urban waterfalls in Europe.

The medieval fortress was once the coronation site of Bosnian kings and offers sweeping panoramic views over the city and surrounding river valleys from its walls.

In 1943, the founding of socialist Yugoslavia was decided here at the second AVNOJ conference, documented in the local history museum.