Medjugorje is a town located in the Herzegovina region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, known as a popular pilgrimage site for Catholics. In 1981, six children claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary on a nearby hill, and since then, the town has become a destination for millions of Catholic pilgrims from around the world.

Visitors to Medjugorje often participate in religious ceremonies, attend mass, and climb the nearby Apparition Hill, where the visions are said to have occurred. Many also visit the Blue Cross, which marks the spot where the Virgin Mary is said to have first appeared to the children.

Apart from its religious significance, Medjugorje is also known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the nearby Kravice Waterfalls and the stunning landscape of the Dinaric Alps. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and rafting, as well as sampling local food and drink, including traditional Herzegovinian dishes and locally produced wines.

While the visions at Medjugorje are not officially recognized by the Catholic Church, the town remains an important spiritual center for many Catholics, and continues to draw visitors seeking a deeper connection with their faith.