Livno

Bosnia & Herzegovina, Europe

Nestled in the heart of Bosnia & Herzegovina, Livno is famed for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the ancient stone ruins of the Biograd Fortress, stroll through the picturesque old town, and witness the breathtaking beauty of the Livno valley. Outdoor enthusiasts will love its expansive hiking trails and the nearby Blidinje Nature Park, while food lovers can indulge in traditional dishes like lamb under the bell. The warm hospitality of the locals makes Livno an irresistible destination.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Town

Vibe

Other

Airport

Split

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
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6 Best Things to Do in Livno

1

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the Livno Fortress

Visit an ancient fortress with stunning views and history.

No booking required
2

Est. 2 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Hike in the Dinara Mountains

Enjoy breathtaking trails and natural landscapes nearby.

No booking required
3

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Franciscan Monastery

Explore a beautiful monastery with rich history.

No booking required
4

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Experience local cuisine at a restaurant

Taste traditional Bosnian dishes in a cozy setting.

No booking required
5

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Livno Museum

Discover local history and culture in this museum.

No booking required
6

Est. 2 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Attend a local festival

Experience vibrant culture at one of Livno's festivals.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~10%)

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Medium

LGBTQ+ safety score

-1 (#58 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Convertible Mark

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Bosnian

(20-50% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Ćevapi

Grilled minced meat sausages. (National dish)

Burek

Savory pastry filled with meat or cheese.

Bosanski Lonac

Hearty meat and vegetable stew.

Klepe

Dumplings filled with meat or cheese.

Begova Čorba

Rich meat and vegetable soup.

Phrases to learn

English

Bosnian

Hello

Zdravo

(Zdrah-vo)

Yes/No

Da / Ne

(Dah / Neh)

Thank you

Hvala

(Hvah-lah)

Excuse me

Izvinite

(Eez-vee-nee-teh)

How much?

Koliko?

(Koh-lee-koh)