Čapljina, Administrative center in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Located near the Croatian border, Čapljina extends along the Neretva River with modern buildings and the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi as central landmarks.
The area holds archaeological traces of ancient Illyrian settlements, particularly the Ardiaei people, and underwent significant changes during the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian periods.
Local folklore groups HKUD Čapljina and HKUD Sveti Ante maintain traditional music and dance performances, representing the region's heritage through regular events.
The central bus and train stations provide connections to Mostar, Sarajevo, and Croatian destinations, with regular services throughout the day.
The nearby Hutovo Blato nature reserve hosts 250 bird species in its wetlands, combining lakes and marshes with remnants of an Ottoman fortress.
Location: City of Čapljina
Website: http://www.capljina.ba
Website: http://capljina.ba
GPS coordinates: 43.11000,17.70000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:55
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