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What is special about Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The country is most captivating for its East-meets-West surroundings, which has been blended with Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian pasts. With an abundance of medieval ruins, unique towns and cities, stunning mountains, waterfalls and rivers, Bosnia and Herzegovina has plenty of major drawcards for all travellers.
What is Bosnia like now?
It is now an independent state, but remains partially under international oversight under the terms of the 1995 Dayton Peace Accords. Its three main communities are Bosniak Muslims, Croats and Serbs.
Is Bosnia a beautiful country?
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a beautiful country, which has a lot to offer to visitors. I love the waterfalls, for example Kravice in the Herzegovina or the waterfalls in Kostelski Buk in the Una-Sana region. But there are also interesting monuments like the Jajce castle and quaint towns like Trebinje which I really like.
What currency is used in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark
Bosnia and Herzegovina/Currencies
Is it cheap to live in Bosnia?
The cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 316th in the world for being a very affordable country to live, study, or work.
Is Bosnia separate from Herzegovina?
The partition of Bosnia and Herzegovina was discussed and attempted during the 20th century. As of 2021, the country remains one state while internal political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina based on the 1995 Dayton Agreement remain in place.
Where is Herzegovina located?
Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina/Continent
Bosnia and Herzegovina, country situated in the western Balkan Peninsula of Europe. The larger region of Bosnia occupies the northern and central parts of the country, and Herzegovina occupies the south and southwest.
How Safe Is Bosnia Herzegovina?
The level of crime is generally low, and crime against foreigners is particularly low, but you should beware of pickpockets on public transport, and in the tourist and pedestrian areas of Sarajevo and other cities. Be vigilant and make sure personal belongings including your passports are secure.
Who rules Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Incumbent Milorad Dodik Šefik Džaferović Željko Komšić since 20 November 2018 | |
Seat | Presidency Building (Sarajevo) |
Appointer | Direct election |
Term length | Four years renewable once every individual term |