Banja Stijena, also Banj Stijena, Ban Stijena (referring to medieval title), or Mračna Pećina (), as locally known, is a cave in Bosnia and Herzegovina located in the canyon of the river Prača. The cave has an extensive channel system about 2,000 meters long. It is rich in various types of cave features. It was first mentioned in the early 20th century when constructing a railway through the canyon. Access to the cave was mined during the

Bosnian War The Bosnian War ( sh, Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started ...

. Banja Stijena cave is a special geological reserve.

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Coordinates on Wikidata Rogatica Caves of Bosnia and Herzegovina Karst caves of Bosnia and Herzegovina Karst formations of Bosnia and Herzegovina Subterranean rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina Underground lakes of Bosnia and Herzegovina Drina basin Karst springs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Glasinac plateau {{BosniaHerzegovina-geo-stub