Sarajevo International Airport 23 min
Vječna vatra (11 min) Compact memorial site honoring the victims of World War II with an eternal flame & inscription. Baščaršija (7 min) Dating back to the 1400s, this bustling market offers dining & shopping amid cultural landmarks. Sarajevska žičara (16 min) Cable car to forested Trebević mountain for sweeping views & hikes along old Olympic bobsled tracks. Sacred Heart Cathedral (8 min) Ornate, 19th-century Gothic-style Catholic church with a marble altar, murals & stained glass. History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (11 min) Founded in 1945, the museum offers history exhibits & a research library, plus a gift shop & a cafe. Trebević (32 min) 5,338-ft. mountain used for events in the 1984 Winter Olympics, with hiking trails & scenic vistas. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque (6 min) Completed in 1532, the country's largest mosque is one of the main Ottoman complexes in the Balkans. Yellow Bastion (14 min) Clifftop remnant of a defensive wall, now a popular spot for sunsets & panoramic views of Sarajevo. Skakavac Waterfall (41 min) Water cascades from a dramatic rock mountain in natural forested surroundings with a wooden bridge. The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (11 min) Established in 1888, this history museum features cultural artifacts, exhibits & a botanical garden. Latin Bridge (8 min) Ottoman-era stone bridge near the site of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's 1914 assassination. Sarajevo City Hall (10 min) Originally built in the late 1800s, this grand national monument hosts government events & concerts. Avaz Twist Tower (9 min) Tower with businesses, a 35th-floor coffee bar n& a 36th-floor observation deck for panoramic views. Sarajevo Tunnel (27 min) Small military-history museum at the site of a storied Bosnian War–era underground tunnel. Sebilj (7 min) Landmark wooden fountain built in the 18th century & resembling an ornate kiosk. |