Modriča

Modriča is a town in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina situated along a river that shapes the landscape. It has developed over centuries and serves as a regional center with diverse economic activities.

The first written mention dates to the 13th century when a Hungarian king recorded the settlement in an official document. Since then, the region has passed through several different rulers and periods of change.

Religious buildings from different traditions stand throughout the town, reflecting how various communities have lived together in this region.

The town sits along a river and is accessible by various routes connecting it to neighboring areas. Visitors will find local shops, restaurants, and basic services within the town.

The name comes from the river running through the area, which has distinctive characteristics that caught early settlers' attention. This natural feature left its mark on how the place was founded and grew over time.

Location: Modriča Municipality

Elevation above the sea: 105 m

Website: http://modrica.ba

GPS coordinates: 44.95667,18.31500

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:47