Discover Višegrad

The 16th-century bridge over the Drina is a UNESCO World Heritage site and gained worldwide fame through the novel The Bridge on the Drina by Nobel laureate Ivo Andrić.

The stone town built by director Emir Kusturica right on the banks of the Drina combines museums, cinemas and cafes in the style of past eras, honoring the literary legacy of Ivo Andrić.

The emerald-green Drina River offers popular rafting tours through narrow canyons around Višegrad and is considered one of the cleanest river systems in Europe.

The town is inseparably linked to the work of Nobel laureate Ivo Andrić, whose stories vividly capture centuries of coexistence between different cultures at the bridge.

Buses regularly connect Višegrad with Sarajevo; the trip takes about three hours through the mountainous landscape of eastern Bosnia.

The 16th-century Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge over the Drina is a UNESCO World Heritage site and gained worldwide fame through the novel The Bridge on the Drina by Nobel laureate Ivo Andrić.

The stone town built by director Emir Kusturica right on the banks of the Drina combines museums, cinemas and cafes in the style of past eras, honoring the literary legacy of Ivo Andrić.

The emerald-green Drina River offers popular rafting tours through narrow canyons around Višegrad and is considered one of the cleanest river systems in Europe.