Necropolis of stecak tombstones | Nekropola stećaka | Ravanjska vrata Kupres

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Explore the historic Nekropola Ravanjska Vrata in the municipality of Kupres, one of the 22 medieval stećak necropolises in Bosnia and Herzegovina declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2016.


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The necropolis, divided into Donja (Lower) and Gornja (Upper) sections, features intricately carved stećaks adorned with motifs such as ribbons, borders, rosettes, crosses, crescents, and floral stylizations.


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Learn about the rich cultural heritage as you discover 43 well-crafted stećaks in the Donja section and 25 in the Gornja section, surrounded by natural stone formations.


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Despite some stećaks being partially submerged or overturned, their historical significance endures, offering a glimpse into the medieval era.


expect approx. 5 km of macadam road to the location


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