Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina · Europe
Sokolac is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Prača, 45km from Vrelo Bosne.
Sokolac is in Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with about 8,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Prača, about 20 km away.
Sokolac (Serbian Cyrillic: Соколац) is a town and municipality of the city of Istočno Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 12,021 inhabitants, while the town of Sokolac has a population of 5,919 inhabitants.
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Within an hour or so of Sokolac: Skakavac Waterfall (28 km), Baščaršija, Sarajevo (31 km), Latin Bridge (31 km), Sarajevo Tunnel of Hope (39 km).
The nearest famous roads are Piva Canyon Tunnel Road, Piva Canyon and Neretva Canyon Road (M17).
Sokolac is in Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, about 20 km from Prača.
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Full driving guide for Bosnia and Herzegovina8 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
A 98 m waterfall, among the highest in the Dinarides: hidden in forest above Nahorevo, a half-hour drive plus walk from central Sarajevo. A beloved local picnic escape that few visitors to the city ever find.
28 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Sarajevo's enchanting Ottoman-era old bazaar quarter where East meets West, filled with copper workshops, mosques, and ćevapi restaurants.
31 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
The historic Ottoman bridge where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914, triggering the start of World War I.
31 km · about 35 min drive
museum
A preserved section of the underground tunnel that served as the only lifeline for besieged Sarajevo during the 1990s war, now a powerful museum.
39 km · about 45 min drive
bridge
Ottoman master architect Sinan's 16th-century, 11-arch bridge over the Drina at Višegrad, a UNESCO site immortalised in Ivo Andrić's novel 'The Bridge on the Drina'.
43 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A landscaped park at the spring source of the Bosna river below Mount Igman, reached by a tree-lined avenue on Sarajevo's western edge.
45 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
A charming ethno-village built by filmmaker Emir Kusturica for his movie Life Is a Miracle, now a cultural retreat in the Serbian hills.
59 km · about 70 min drive
landmark
A narrow-gauge heritage railway looping in a figure eight through the hills near the Bosnian border, with station parking beside the main road.
59 km · about 70 min drive
5 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
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