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Blagaj Tekke
A 16th-century dervish house beside the spring of the Buna River, where it gushes from a cliff.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Paid, a small fee
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Blagaj, 88201 MostarDirections
- Getting There
- About 20 minutes by car or bus southeast of Mostar.
Why Go
The Buna, one of Europe's largest karst springs, flows out of a cave at the foot of a 200-meter cliff, and the Ottoman tekke stands right beside it. Visitors can look round its rooms of low divans and carpets.
Tips
- Dress modestly; women cover their hair inside, and scarves are lent at the door.
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