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Catacombs of Jajce

The Catacombs of Jajce, also described as an underground church, form part of the historic centre’s monuments, among steep streets and stairways.

Catacombs of Jajce
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  • Explore an underground religious site within Jajce’s historic heritage.
Catacombs of Jajce
Photo by Toïlev Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Catacombs of Jajce
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Catacombs of Jajce

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Pliva Waterfall below Jajce’s historic town.

Jajce brings together a waterfall, mills and the memory of 1943

Jajce is best understood in two parts: a steep historic centre and, five kilometres away, the Pliva Lakes with their wooden mills. The visit gains depth when you include the AVNOJ Museum and avoid confusing a Tentative List entry with a UNESCO inscription.

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Profile updated: 28/09/2026