Jewish Museum of BiH
Velika avlija bb
Without a doubt, the most valuable piece in the collection of the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the Sarajevo Haggadah. More
That Sarajevo occupies an area that has long been inhabited is testified to by the many remains left by the Butmir Civilization, Illyrians, Romans, the medieval Slavic state.... And, from the very moment when the Ottoman military leader, Isa Bey Ishaković, laid Sarajevo's foundations around 1460, the town continued to grow, absorbing and ultimately reflecting the various influences it has been subjected to over the centuries. More
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure
Put mladih Muslimana, Sarajevo | Map
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure The east-bound track (161.50 m), which connected Sarajevo to the eastern parts of BiH, became operational in 1906 as part of a railway construction project launched during the period of Austro-Hungarian rule. More
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure
Romanijska bb, Pale | Map
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure Ceković House was built in Pale between 1902 and 1915 as a summer house for the wealthy Sarajevo couple, Risto and Vasilija Ceković, who were merchants. More
Religious, Historical, National Treasure
Kračule, Sarajevo | Map
Religious, Historical, National Treasure Čekrekči Muslihudin’s Mosque, also known as Čekrekčinica or Čekrekčijina Mosque, is located right in the heart of Sarajevo’s old merchant center, at the base of a hill which comprises the neighborhood, Kovači. More
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Čobanija, Sarajevo | Map
The Bridges of Sarajevo Čobanija Bridge is located near the National Theater and the Main Post Office and connects Kulovića Street on the right bank of the Miljacka River with Čobanija Street on the left. More
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Prijedorska, Sarajevo | Map
The Bridges of Sarajevo Congressman McCloskey Bridge crosses the Miljacka River in Otoka and joins Bulevar Meše Selimovića and Prijedorska Street, which runs past the Otoka Shopping Center. More
Architecture, Religious, Historical
Zmaja od Bosne 86, Sarajevo | Map
Architecture, Religious, Historical The Church of the Holy Trinity is located in Dolac Malta, in the Sarajevo municipality of Novo Sarajevo. More
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Obala Kulina bana, Sarajevo | Map
The Bridges of Sarajevo The wooden Ćumurija Bridge was built sometime before 1565, which is the year it is first mentioned in documents. It was originally called Hajji Hasan's Bridge, after the benefactor who had financed its construction. More
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Obala Kulina bana, Hamdije Kreševljakovića, Sarajevo | Map
The Bridges of Sarajevo Many wooden bridges (drvenije) were built in Sarajevo during the period of Ottoman rule. One such bridge was on Bentbaša, where the timber from the surrounding forests was harvested, collected and then put into the Mil... More
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure, The Bridges of Sarajevo
Obala Kulina bana, Sarajevo | Map
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure, The Bridges of Sarajevo The Emperor's Bridge (ćuprija, most) was built at the behest of the founder of Sarajevo – Isa Bey Ishaković – in order to connect Careva mahala on the left side of the Miljacka River with Kolobara Han on the right... More
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure
Musala 2, Sarajevo | Map
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure Ten years after the construction of National Government Building I, Austro-Hungarian authorities had National Government Building II built in 1896, on the eastern side of the first palace. The enlargement was meant to accommodate... More
Religious, Historical
Vladislava Skarića, Sarajevo | Map
Religious, Historical Ferhadija Mosque (Ferhad Bey’s Mosque) is located right in the center of town, on the corner of Ferhadija St. and Vladislava Skarića St., which is in close proximity to Europe Hotel, Tašlihan and Gazi Husrev... More
The Bridges of Sarajevo
Sarajevo | Map
The Bridges of Sarajevo The pedestrian bridge, Festina Lente, connects the promenade on Obala Maka Dizdara on the left side of the Miljacka River with Obala Kulina Bana and Radićeva Street on the right. More
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure
Fehima Efendije Ćurčića 1, Sarajevo | Map
Architecture, Historical, National Treasure After a big fire raged through the Latinluk neighborhood (between Latin Bridge and Ćumurija Bridge) and engulfed several nearby streets on August 8, 1879, a volunteer firefighting brigade was established in Sarajevo. More
Architecture, Religious, Historical
Gazi Husrev-begova 46, Sarajevo | Map
Architecture, Religious, Historical According to the will of Gazi Husrev-bey from 1537 (26. rajab 943) this library was established as a special cultural and research institution for the fields of Islamic sciences, Islamic cultural heritage and other similar scienti... More
Architecture, Religious, Historical
Sarači 8, Sarajevo | Map
Architecture, Religious, Historical Right in the center of the harem (courtyard) of Gazi Husrev Bey’s Mosque, and just a few steps from the entrance off Sarači Street, is a large and lovely šadrvan (covered public water fountain). The water is used by w... More
