Sarajevo International Airport 20 min
Sarajevo City Hall (9 min) Originally built in the late 1800s, this grand national monument hosts government events & concerts. Yellow Bastion (8 min) Clifftop remnant of a defensive wall, now a popular spot for sunsets & panoramic views of Sarajevo. History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (12 min) Founded in 1945, the museum offers history exhibits & a research library, plus a gift shop & a cafe. Vječna vatra (7 min) Compact memorial site honoring the victims of World War II with an eternal flame & inscription. Sebilj (10 min) Landmark wooden fountain built in the 18th century & resembling an ornate kiosk. Avaz Twist Tower (6 min) Tower with businesses, a 35th-floor coffee bar n& a 36th-floor observation deck for panoramic views. Sacred Heart Cathedral (9 min) Ornate, 19th-century Gothic-style Catholic church with a marble altar, murals & stained glass. Baščaršija (10 min) Dating back to the 1400s, this bustling market offers dining & shopping amid cultural landmarks. Trebević (26 min) 5,338-ft. mountain used for events in the 1984 Winter Olympics, with hiking trails & scenic vistas. Skakavac Waterfall (42 min) Water cascades from a dramatic rock mountain in natural forested surroundings with a wooden bridge. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque (8 min) Completed in 1532, the country's largest mosque is one of the main Ottoman complexes in the Balkans. Latin Bridge (6 min) Ottoman-era stone bridge near the site of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's 1914 assassination. Sarajevska žičara (10 min) Cable car to forested Trebević mountain for sweeping views & hikes along old Olympic bobsled tracks. The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (11 min) Established in 1888, this history museum features cultural artifacts, exhibits & a botanical garden. Sarajevo Tunnel (21 min) Small military-history museum at the site of a storied Bosnian War–era underground tunnel. |