Široki Brijeg, (Croatian for wide hill), sometimes known as Široki Brig or by the local inhabitants simply as Široki, is a town on the river Lištica in northern Herzegovina, in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Understand[edit]

The town itself has a population of about 10 thousand people, while there are another 20 thousand people in the surrounding countryside.

Geography[edit]

The town is at 270 above sea level and is in Low Herzegovina, while a huge portion of the surrounding countryside is mountainous and is in High Herzegovina.

Read[edit]

• Official website
• Široki Brijeg Independent daily
• Široki Brig Unofficial
• Web portal
• [1] ^{[dead link]}

Get in[edit]

• From Mostar, 20-25 km.
• From Međugorje, 42 km
• From the Adriatic coast and the city of Ploče, 88 km.
• From the Adriatic coast and the city of Split, 119 km.

Get around[edit]

See[edit]

• Italian fort (forest road). non stop. Residue of the Italian fort built during world war two above the hill. free. 
• Franciscan church and monastery. 
• Holy family institute. 

Do[edit]

• NK Široki Brijeg. The local football (soccer) club. The town holds a memorial football tournament each year in honour of Gojko Šušak, the former Croatian defence minister, a naturalised Canadian citizen, and town native. 
• HKK Široki. The local basketball club. 
• Dani Filma (Days of Film). film festival. 

Buy[edit]

• Mepas. 
• Konzum. 
• Super Nova. 

Eat[edit]

• Kraljica. 
• Idu dani. 
• Mediteran. 
• Don Angelo. 
• Veseljak. 
• kod Kitića. 
• Dvijei topole (70 years tradition), Fra Didaka Buntića bb, ☏ +387 39 704 240. 
• Venecija. 
• Kod Čuline. 
• Luka. 
• Kod Čolića. 
• Borak. 
• Šaškor. 
• Barrique, Trnska cesta bb. 

Drink[edit]

• Galerija, Stjepana Radića. 
• Mexx, Stjepana Radića. 
• Best. 
• Mozart, Trg Ante Starčevića. 
• Passage, Trnska cesta bb. 
• Šport. 
• Big Ben, Stjepana Radića. 
• Saloon, Stjepana Radića. 
• James Dean, fra Didaka Buntića. 

Sleep[edit]

• Hotel Park (Hotel Park - Široki Brijeg), Trg Ante Starčevića 4, ☏ +387 39 700 500. 
• Royal. 
• Đulić. 

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