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Sarajevo Attractions and Landmarks

Discover the top attractions and landmarks in Sarajevo, the vibrant capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where East meets West in a stunning blend of history, culture, and architecture. Explore the famous Baščaršija, the Ottoman-era old bazaar, filled with shops, cafes, and traditional Bosnian crafts. Visit the historic Latin Bridge, where the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked World War I. Marvel at the intricate beauty of Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, the city’s most significant Ottoman structure. Experience the spiritual diversity with visits to the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Old Orthodox Church, and Ashkenazi Synagogue. Pay tribute at the Eternal Flame, a memorial dedicated to Sarajevo’s WWII victims. Walk along Sniper Alley, a somber reminder of the city’s resilience during the Siege of Sarajevo. Relax at Vrelo Bosne, a natural spring park at the foot of Mount Igman. Explore the Yellow Fortress for panoramic views of Sarajevo’s rooftops and surrounding mountains. Discover Sarajevo’s rich heritage at the Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica), an architectural masterpiece symbolizing recovery and cultural pride. Sarajevo’s landmarks promise a captivating journey through history, beauty, and unmatched hospitality. Discover the best places to visit in Sarajevo!

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10 Places in Sarajevo That Shaped the World

Hotels.com writes: Sarajevo is a city that showcases a varied and often tragic history. The name itself, acquired during the mid-15th century, comes from the Turkish word saraj – meaning ‘palace’. It established itself as a crucially…

Sarajevo – The Greenest Capital in Europe

The analysis of satellite images from Sentinel-2 shows how green Europe’s capitals really are. The greenness was evaluated with the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index and allows comparison among the 43 analyzed capitals.

Museums

Museums Bosnia & Herzegovina has an eclectic mix of Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslavian influences, and a disproportionate share of global historical events of great importance, from the Ottoman occupation, the assassination of…

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A new wellness & spa hotel with the symbolic name - Nomad, recently opened its doors and welcomed first guests next to the ski slope on Bjelašnica mountain. This boutique hotel has 51 designer hotel rooms and offers a whole range…