List of castles in Bosnia and Herzegovina

This is a list of castle
Castle
A castle is a type of fortified structure built in Europe and the Middle East during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars debate the scope of the word castle, but usually consider it to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble...

s in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...

, arranged by provinces alphabetical order.

Castle	Location	Notes
Bijela Tabija Bijela Tabija Bijela Tabija is an old fort overlooking the historic core of Sarajevo. It is a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Bijela Tabija is a protruding part of the wall of what was historically known as the old Vratnik City, and dominates the Eastern, the natural entrance to Sarajevo. It is...	Sarajevo Sarajevo Sarajevo \|Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....	Bijela Tabija (White Bastion) is an old fort overlooking the historic core of Sarajevo Sarajevo Sarajevo \|Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans.... . It is a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the... .
Blagaj Blagaj Blagaj is a village-town in the south-eastern region of the Mostar basin, in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It stands at the edge of Bišće plain and is one of the most valuable mixed urban and rural structures in Bosnia and Herzegovina, distinguished from other similar...	Mostar Mostar Mostar is a city and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the largest and one of the most important cities in the Herzegovina region and the center of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation. Mostar is situated on the Neretva river and is the fifth-largest city in the country...
Bobovac Bobovac Bobovac is a fortified city of medieval Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located near today's Vareš.The city was built during the reign of Stephen II, Ban of Bosnia, and was first mentioned in a document dating from 1349...	Vareš Vareš Vareš is a town and municipality in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, famous for the local mining activities and production of iron. It is part of the Zenica-Doboj Canton and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.-About Vareš:... Kraljeva Sutjeska Kraljeva Sutjeska Kraljeva Sutjeska is a Bosnian Franciscan monastery in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located near Kakanj, in the village of Kraljevska Sutjeska....
Bočac Fortress	Bočac Bočac Bočac is a village in the municipality of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...
Bosanska Krupa Fortress	Bosanska Krupa Bosanska Krupa Bosanska Krupa is a town and municipality in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the Una river. It is located northeast from Bihać...
Bužim Castle Bužim Castle Bužim Castle is a castle in Bosnia and Herzegovina....	Bužim Bužim Bužim is a village and municipality situated in the most northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina. Administratively, it is part of the Una-Sana Canton.-Geography:...
Captain's Citadel Bihac Bihać is a city and municipality on the river Una in the north-western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Bosanska Krajina region. Bihać is located in the Una-Sana Canton in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.-History:...	Bihać Bihac Bihać is a city and municipality on the river Una in the north-western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Bosanska Krajina region. Bihać is located in the Una-Sana Canton in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.-History:...
Citadel Počitelj Citadel Počitelj Citadel Počitelj is a castle in Bosnia and Herzegovina....	Počitelj Počitelj Počitelj may refer to:Počitelj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a village near Čapljina, Bosnia and HerzegovinaPočitelj, Croatia, a hamlet near Gospić, Croatia...
Fazlagić Tower Fazlagić Tower Fazlagić Tower is a ruined tower located near Gacko in the east part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Fazlagić Tower is some six kilometers from Gacko, and it is located on south periphery of Kuljsko Fild. Fazlagića Kula was named after the tower, which was in 17th century built by Ahmed Fazlagić...	Gacko Gacko Gacko is a town and municipality in southeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Republika Srpska entity. It is situated in the Foča Region.-Geography:The town is in a short distance from Montenegro...
Fortress of Doboj	Doboj Doboj Doboj is a city and a municipality in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, situated in the northern part of the Republika Srpska entity on the river Bosna. Doboj is the largest national railway junction; as such, the seats of the Republika Srpska Railways, and the Railways Corporation of Bosnia and...
Gradačac Castle Gradačac Castle Gradačac Castle is a castle located in Gradačac in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Gradačac Castle has a fort with 18-meter high walls built between 1765 and 1821, and a 22-meter high watchtower, built in 1824 by Husein-kapetan Gradaščević on foundations made originally by the Romans.It is finished in the...	Gradačac Gradacac Gradačac is a town and municipality in the northeastern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located roughly south of the Sava river. Administratively, Gradačac is part of the Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Greben Fort	Krupa na Vrbasu Krupa na Vrbasu Krupa na Vrbasu is a village in the municipality of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-References:...
Hodidjed Hodidjed Hodidjed is a castle in Bosnia and Herzegovina....	Sarajevo Sarajevo Sarajevo \|Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....
Hutovo Fort	Hutovo Blato Hutovo Blato Hutovo Blato is a nature reserve and bird reserve located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is primarily composed of marshlands that were created by the underground aquifer system of the Krupa River. It is fed from the limestone massif of Ostrvo that divides the Deransko lake and Svitavsko lake.The...
Jajce Castle Jajce Castle Jajce Fortress is a fortress in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was built around the fourteenth century, but it was many times repaired and rebuilt. On the southwest is an entrance with the royal coat of arms. The fortress covers an area of 11 200 m2 and the length of the walls is 1300 meters.The...	Jajce Jajce Jajce is a city and municipality located in the central part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is part of the Central Bosnia Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity...
Kamengrad Fort	Sanski Most Sanski Most Sanski Most is a town and municipality in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the Sana River in Bosanska Krajina, between Prijedor and Ključ. Administratively it is part of the Una-Sana Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina....
Kastel Fortress Banja Luka -History:The name "Banja Luka" was first mentioned in a document dated February 6, 1494, but Banja Luka's history dates back to ancient times. There is a substantial evidence of the Roman presence in the region during the first few centuries A.D., including an old fort "Kastel" in the centre of...	Banja Luka Banja Luka -History:The name "Banja Luka" was first mentioned in a document dated February 6, 1494, but Banja Luka's history dates back to ancient times. There is a substantial evidence of the Roman presence in the region during the first few centuries A.D., including an old fort "Kastel" in the centre of...
Ključ Castle	Ključ Kljuc Ključ is a town and municipality by the same name in western Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, specifically the Una-Sana Canton. The name of the town and the municipality translates to "Key" in Bosnian....
Komotin Castle Komotin Castle Komotin Castle is a ruined castle in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Komotin is believed to have been built in the early 14th century. The last Bosnian King Stephen Tomašević issued a charter which gives Komotin his uncle Radivoj Kotromanić. The architecture shows that komotin was a manorial court....	Jajce Jajce Jajce is a city and municipality located in the central part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is part of the Central Bosnia Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity...
Kotor Hrvoje's Fort	Kotor Varoš Kotor Varoš Kotor Varoš is a town and municipality in northwestern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.-History:The city was first mentioned in the 10th century, when it was called Kotor. Varoš, added later, means "town" in Hungarian...
Duke Stephen Stjepan Vukcic Kosaca Stjepan Vukčić Kosača was a Herzegovina nobleman. He was a member of the House of Kosača, a Grand Duke of Herzegovina, Lord of Zahumlje and Primorje and also Herzog of Serbian Saint Sava... 's Fort	Ljubuški Ljubuški Ljubuški is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in thewestern part of Herzegovina.-1971:28.269 total* Croats - 26.198 * Muslims by nationality - 1.812 * Serbs - 118 * Yugoslavs - 49...
Maglaj Fortress Maglaj Fortress -Sources:* Mehmed Mujezinović, Islamska epigrafika u BiH, II, Sarajevo-Publishing, Sarajevo. 1998.,str. 244.* Ismet Bušatlić, Prilozi historiji školstva i obrazovanja u Maglaju i okolini, Naučni skup-historijsko trajanje Bosne i Maglaja, Maglaj, 2008....	Maglaj Maglaj Maglaj is a town and municipality in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It is situated in the northern part of Bosnia-Herzegovina, in the Zenica-Doboj canton. The city lies south of the city of Doboj, the regional trade, education, culture, entertainment, and business centre. The municipality of Maglaj is one of...
Momčilo's Citadel	Drvar Drvar Drvar is a town and municipality in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, located on the road between Bosansko Grahovo and Bosanski Petrovac, also near Glamoč. It is administratively part of Canton 10 of the Federation....
Old town of Visoki Old town of Visoki The Old Town of Visoki was a famous medieval royal castle town during the fourteenth century, located in Visoko , Bosnia and Herzegovina. The first mention of the town was on 1 September, 1355, in the charter "in castro nosto Visoka vocatum" written by Tvrtko I of Bosnia while he was a young ban...	Visoko
Orašac Fort	Kulen Vakuf Kulen Vakuf Kulen Vakuf is a village in the municipality of Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Kulen Vakuf was the birthplace of the respected Mehmed-beg Kulenović.-References:...
Ostrožac Castle Ostrožac castle Ostrožac Castle is a castle located in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Una-Sana Canton just outside of the town of Cazin, near the village of Ostrožac. The castle dates back to the 16th century when the Ottoman Turks established the Ottoman province of Bosnia...	Cazin Cazin Cazin is a town and municipality in northwest Bosnia and Herzegovina, near the border with Croatia. It is located in the Una-Sana Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Cazinska Krajina is named after Cazin...
Oštrovica Castle	Kulen Vakuf Kulen Vakuf Kulen Vakuf is a village in the municipality of Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Kulen Vakuf was the birthplace of the respected Mehmed-beg Kulenović.-References:...
Prusac Fortress	Prusac Prusac Prusac , is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Central Bosnia Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is one of the oldest villages in the Skopaljska valley located in the upstream area of the Vrbas river....
Smajilagić's Citadel, Upper Town Livno Livno is a town in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Canton 10 of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located between Tomislavgrad, Glamoč, Bosansko Grahovo, Kupres and the Croatian border.- Position :...	Livno Livno Livno is a town in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Canton 10 of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located between Tomislavgrad, Glamoč, Bosansko Grahovo, Kupres and the Croatian border.- Position :...
Srebrenik Fortress Srebrenik Fortress Srebrenik Fortress is a fortress located near the town of Srebrenik in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Srebrenik Fortress is Bosnia's best-preserved medieval castle dating from 1333. It is located in the outskirts of Srebrenik. The castle was occupied by the Ban of Bosnia Stjepan Kotromanić until his death...	Srebrenik Srebrenik Srebrenik is a town and municipality in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is administratively part of the Tuzla Canton and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town of Srebrenik is located northwest of Tuzla, the country's third largest city....
Tešanj Castle Tešanj Castle Tešanj Castle is a castle located in Tešanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.The foundation of this fortification was started even before the Romans conquered the region. Exact dates are unknown. It was later enhanced by the romans, Slavs and the Ottoman forces. It has been primarily a defensive...	Tešanj Tešanj Tešanj is a city and municipality in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located near Teslić, Doboj and Zavidovići. Administrativley, it belongs to the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.-About Tešanj:...
Travnik Castle	Travnik Travnik Travnik is a city and municipality in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, 90 km west of Sarajevo. It is the capital of the Central Bosnia Canton, and is located in the Travnik Municipality. Travnik today has some 27,000 residents, with a metro population that is probably close to 70,000 people...
Velika Kladuša Castle Velika Kladuša Castle Velika Kladuša Castle is a castle in Velika Kladuša, Bosnia and Herzegovina....	Velika Kladuša Velika Kladuša Velika Kladuša is a city and municipality in the far northwest of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located near the border with Croatia. The closest city is Cazin, and a bit farther, the cities of Bihać and Bosanski Novi. Across the border, it is not far from Cetingrad...
Visuć Citadel (Black Queen's Citadel)	Drvar Drvar Drvar is a town and municipality in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, located on the road between Bosansko Grahovo and Bosanski Petrovac, also near Glamoč. It is administratively part of Canton 10 of the Federation....
Vranduk Fortress	Vranduk
Vrnograč Castle Vrnograc Castle Vrnograc Castle is a castle in Bosnia and Herzegovina....	Vrnograč, Velika Kladusa Vrnograč Vrnograč is a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the municipality of Velika Kladuša and the Una-Sana Canton Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Vujadin's Citadel	Livno Livno Livno is a town in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Canton 10 of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located between Tomislavgrad, Glamoč, Bosansko Grahovo, Kupres and the Croatian border.- Position :...
Zvečaj Fort	Zvečaj

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