Sarajevo International Airport 2 min
Sebilj (20 min) Landmark wooden fountain built in the 18th century & resembling an ornate kiosk. Avaz Twist Tower (16 min) Tower with businesses, a 35th-floor coffee bar n& a 36th-floor observation deck for panoramic views. Latin Bridge (19 min) Ottoman-era stone bridge near the site of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's 1914 assassination. The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (14 min) Established in 1888, this history museum features cultural artifacts, exhibits & a botanical garden. Igman (38 min) This 1,510-m. limestone plateau offers skiing, biking & hiking, plus war memorials. Sacred Heart Cathedral (22 min) Ornate, 19th-century Gothic-style Catholic church with a marble altar, murals & stained glass. Sarajevo Tunnel (9 min) Small military-history museum at the site of a storied Bosnian War–era underground tunnel. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque (21 min) Completed in 1532, the country's largest mosque is one of the main Ottoman complexes in the Balkans. Sarajevska žičara (21 min) Cable car to forested Trebević mountain for sweeping views & hikes along old Olympic bobsled tracks. Bjelašnica (59 min) Portions of the 1984 Winter Olympics took place on this peak with a ski resort & mountain biking. Trebević (20 min) 5,338-ft. mountain used for events in the 1984 Winter Olympics, with hiking trails & scenic vistas. History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (14 min) Founded in 1945, the museum offers history exhibits & a research library, plus a gift shop & a cafe. Baščaršija (20 min) Dating back to the 1400s, this bustling market offers dining & shopping amid cultural landmarks. Sarajevo City Hall (20 min) Originally built in the late 1800s, this grand national monument hosts government events & concerts. Vrelo Bosne (12 min) Picturesque woodland park featuring a spring & pool, the source of the River Bosna, plus cafes. |