Tourists will never feel bored in Banja Luka. This gorgeous city is home to many talented artists, musicians, and theatre groups. There is usually some event, interesting exhibition, or a festival virtually every day. When one event ends, another one usually starts. Fans of sporting events and active recreation will also be not disappointed. Rafting, hiking, biking are just some of the events that this region offers, not to mention the picturesque nature of this region. Fans of shopping will like Boska Shopping Centre – one of the largest and most popular centers with a wide selection of various goods. The main square in front of Boska is often used as a concert venue.
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Everyone interested in movies and filmmaking will be ultimately excited to attend the Banja Luka International Film Festival (BLIFF). It is the biggest film-related event in Republica Srpska. The one-week long event takes place in April. This is the time when both domestic and international filmmakers come to Banja Luka. The festival specializes in underground and avant-garde films. Professionals and beginners have an opportunity to show their works to numerous guests of the festival. A part of the festival is exclusively dedicated to works of students from the Academy of Arts in Banja Luka, as well as students from other internationally acclaimed film schools. As the festival is about communication between professionals and audience, the event always has many interesting concerts, educational programs, and entertainment.
If music is your cup of tea, you simply cannot fail to visit folk concerts or shows. Local people even have their own music style that they call Turbo Folk. Born in Serbia, this music style has quickly spread all over Ex-Yugoslavia. There are even folk clubs that specialize in this kind of music. Tamburasi club is one of the most famous venues where visitors can listen to the traditional folk music. The name comes from “tambura”, a traditional music instrument. Of course, Banja Luka has a choice of venues for fans of all music genres. Besides folk music, local youth likes rock and electronic styles.
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