10 Reasons to Visit Sarajevo

When to Visit

April

April

April is an ideal month for a visit to Sarajevo because it offers visitors all of the things one can do during the lovely weather, like enjoying nature as it begins to stir from its winter slumber or having the first coffees of the season in some of the summer gardens. More

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Sarajevo Stories

Stećci - mysterious “stone sleepers”

Stećci - mysterious “stone sleepers”

Stećci, or “stone sleepers,” as they were called by poet Mak Dizdar, are medieval tombstones. They are also a shared cultural heritage for the peoples of BiH, and one of the region’s greatest mysteries. More

  1. This city has given me so much. It was and still is very important in my life. The title of Honorary Citizen of Sarajevo is the greatest honor I could ever receive.

    Bernard-Henri Levy, philosopher and writer
  2. If you take a look at Sarajevo at any time of day, from any surrounding hill, you will always inadvertently come to the same conclusion. It is a city that is wearing out and dying, while at the same time being reborn and transformed. Today it is the city of our most beautiful longings and endeavors and bravest desires and hopes.

    Ivo Andrić, writer and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

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