Sarajevo International Airport 15 min
Skakavac Waterfall (47 min) Water cascades from a dramatic rock mountain in natural forested surroundings with a wooden bridge. Baščaršija (11 min) Dating back to the 1400s, this bustling market offers dining & shopping amid cultural landmarks. Trebević (20 min) 5,338-ft. mountain used for events in the 1984 Winter Olympics, with hiking trails & scenic vistas. Sarajevo City Hall (10 min) Originally built in the late 1800s, this grand national monument hosts government events & concerts. Sebilj (11 min) Landmark wooden fountain built in the 18th century & resembling an ornate kiosk. Yellow Bastion (13 min) Clifftop remnant of a defensive wall, now a popular spot for sunsets & panoramic views of Sarajevo. The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (9 min) Established in 1888, this history museum features cultural artifacts, exhibits & a botanical garden. Sacred Heart Cathedral (12 min) Ornate, 19th-century Gothic-style Catholic church with a marble altar, murals & stained glass. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque (11 min) Completed in 1532, the country's largest mosque is one of the main Ottoman complexes in the Balkans. Avaz Twist Tower (9 min) Tower with businesses, a 35th-floor coffee bar n& a 36th-floor observation deck for panoramic views. Vrelo Bosne (24 min) Picturesque woodland park featuring a spring & pool, the source of the River Bosna, plus cafes. Sarajevska žičara (10 min) Cable car to forested Trebević mountain for sweeping views & hikes along old Olympic bobsled tracks. Latin Bridge (10 min) Ottoman-era stone bridge near the site of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's 1914 assassination. History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (9 min) Founded in 1945, the museum offers history exhibits & a research library, plus a gift shop & a cafe. Sarajevo Tunnel (15 min) Small military-history museum at the site of a storied Bosnian War–era underground tunnel. |