Lukomir, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Lukomir highlights

Known for ethno village, viewpoint

Lukomir ethno village, located at 1,495 meters above sea level, count as most remote and isolated village in the entire Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the way of life remained unchanged for centuries.

You understand, it is impossible to see Bosnia and Herzegovina just in a couple of days. Come with us to explore Bosnia and Herzegovina in a 1-2 week road trip. We will pass Lukomir, along with other Bosnia and Herzegovina' attractions, to discover the soul of the country, its way of life, culture and traditions, food and drinks. Browse our tours passing Lukomir, or contact us directly for a custom tour in Bosnia and Herzegovina. By the way, we charge nothing for a custom itinerary. Contact us directly, let's plan all the details of your trip and get it done!

Lukomir, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Monterrasol private car tours to

Lukomir, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Monterrasol private car tours to

Lukomir, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Monterrasol private car tours to

Lukomir, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Monterrasol private car tours to

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Last reviewed: 15 February 2019

Lukomir description

Lukomir ethno village is located on Mount Bjelasnica, 50 km from Sarajevo. Lukomir is a symbol of the historical, cultural, architectural and environmental heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Here, the traditional medieval way of life of the Bosnian bastards is still practiced. During the visit you will meet local people and be able to get acquainted with their lifestyle, and possibly buy one of their handicrafts.

Lukomir ethno village is declared as a cultural landscape and a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The stone houses, with roofs covered by shingles made out of cherry tree, fresh air, the smell of nature, original domestic cuisine, quality dairy products, organic food, excellent hospitality. Legend says that in Lukomir people came from the area of Dubrovnik. This is confirmed by a necropolis of tombstones from the 14th and 15th century. According to some legends when they arrived at the place of today's Lukomir and saw a plateau that is not visible from any side, surrounded by canyons, the people said "this is our harbor of peace". A literal translation: "Luka" – harbor, and "mira" – peace, and because of that this village is called Lukomir.

Lukomir related tours

Sorry, we have no any pre-designed tour passing trough this place yet. If you would like to visit this place, please contact us.