7
Eger, in Heves County in the Northern Region of Magyarország (Hungary), is a tourist attraction, known for its castle, basilica, Valley of the Women and Torok Kori Minaret.8 It has a population of 54 thousand.9
Biskup, within the municipality of Konjik, has examples of stešci, a kind of medieval gravestone. Together the various examples in several places constitute a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Konjic is within the Federation of Bosna and Hercegovina, which is a unit of the similarly named nation. It has a municipal population of 25 thousand, with but 11 thousand in the town proper.10
Ljubljana, the centrally located capital of Slovenija (Slovenia), is visited by tourists, for its Tromostovje set of bridges for example,11 and is served by the nationally important Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.12
There are also stešci at Ljubušci, which is within the Federation of Bosna and Hercegovina, which is part of the similarly named country. The city proper and the municipality have a population of 28 thousand.10
Makó, in Csongrád County of the Southern Great Plain Region of Magyarország, is near to the Makó Trough, a natural gas field.13 The city has a population of 23 thousand.9
The Old Bridge and nearby quarters of Mostar, restored in the 1990s after the civil war, comprise a UNESCO World Heritage Site.5 The city is located in the Bosna and Hercegovina Federation portion of the similarly named country, along the Neretva River. It has a population of 65 to 106 thousand.10
There are also stešci at Novi Travnik, which is within the Federation of Bosna and Hercegovina, which is part of the similarly named country. The city has a municipality has a population of 24 thousand, with 10 thousand in the town proper.10
Pés (formerly Sopianae), with a metropolitan population of 240 thousand and 145 thousand within the city limits,9 is known for its early Christian Necropolis (4th century). UNESCO honors this as a World Heritage Site, drawing attention to the Burial Chamber I (Peter-Paul) and to a symbolic religious drawing that features a wine pitcher and glass.5 It is located in Baranya County in the Southern Transdanubia Region of Magyarország.
Two UNESCO World Heritage Sites are at least partly located in or near Šibinik, which is in the Dalmatian county of Šibinik-Knin in Hrvatska. It has a population of 34 to 46 thousand.4 One of the sites if the Cathedral of Saint James (15th to 16th century). The city is also the owner of Saint Nicholas' Fortress (operated by Venezia, Italia), a 16th century example of Venezia's fortifications.
Siófok is a resort on Lake Balaton favored by tourists.8 It is located in Somogy County in the Southern Transdanubia Region of Magyarország and has a population of 25 thousand.9
The old buildings of Split in the Split-Dalmatia county of Hrvatska, population of 167 to 178 thousand,4 are honored by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. These range from the time of the Roman emperor Diocletian through the medieval and Renaissance periods.5 The city is served by an airport at Kaštela, one of the nation's busiest.7
Travic delights tourists both for the picturesque old town with its towers and for accessing Vlasic Mountain for winter sports and hiking.14 It has a population of 17 to 53 thousand.9
There are also Venetian fortifications from the 16th or 17th centuries in Zadar located in its eponoymous Dalmatian county in Hravatska. It has a population of 71 to 75 thousand.4 The Paklenica National Park is nearby and is one of the spots honored by UNESCO for ancient beech forests. (Together these constitute a World Heritage Site.)
Footnotes
1. Formerly the separate cities of Buda and Pest.
2. Sarajevo is how it is written in Bosnian and Croatian. It is written Сарајево in Serbian.
3. This older name for the city was written in a Perso-Arabic script. I do not know its representation in that script.
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Croatia, accessed September 8, 2018. The larger figure is the municipality; the smaller excludes outliers. Both are for 2011.
5. UNESCO, World Heritage Sites (Firefly Books, 2010).
6. https://www.touropia.com/tourist-attractions-in-croatia/, accessed September 10, 2018.
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_busiest_airports_in_Croatia, accessed September 10, 2018, 2016 column of passenger traffic table. Selection: greater than 1M passengers.
8. https://www.touropia.com/best-places-to-visit-in-hungary/, accessed September 10, 2018.
9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_of_Hungary, accessed September 8, 2018. 2017 estimate (city); metropolitan area 2017 (big cities table); 2016 estimate (medium-sized cities and 'towns' tables).
10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina, accessed September 8, 2018. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina, accessed September 8, 2018. The larger figure is the municipality (or canton for Sarajevo) as of 2013; the smaller one for the town/ city proper (2013 preliminary.
11. https://www.touropia.com/best-places-to-visit-in-slovenia/, accessed September 10, 2018.
12. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airports_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina, accessed September 10, 2018, passenger statistics table.
13. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_natural_gas_fields, accessed September, 2018.
14. https://www.thecrazytourist.com/15-best-places-visit-bosnia-herzegovina/, accessed September 10, 2018.