…A Glimpse into Sarajevo’s 18th and 19th Century Urban Muslim Lifestyle… Explore the rich urban Muslim heritage of Sarajevo at Svrzo House, a historical residence from the late 18th and throughout the 19th century. Originally built by the prestigious Glodo family, this house passed into the hands of another esteemed family, the Svrzos, through marriage. […]
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarajevska furka (@sarajevskafurka) Established in 1945 as the Museum of the Revolution of Bosnia and Herzegovina and later renamed the Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1993, this museum offers a captivating journey through the various facets of Bosnian and Herzegovinian history. View this post
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Discover the rich cultural heritage of Bosnia & Herzegovina at the National Museum, the oldest museum institution in the country. Established in 1888 during the Austro-Hungarian rule, this museum boasts a stunning neorenaissance building designed by architect Karlo Paržik. Its diverse collections are organized into sections such as archaeology, ethnology, and natural sciences, showcasing remarkable artifacts like the renowned Sarajevska hagada, a traditional Jewish book. The museum’s botanical garden, a unique oasis within its complex, was founded in 1913 by botanist Karlo Maly and features over 3,000 plant species, offering visitors a chance to explore exotic trees and a romantic floral ambiance.
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Discover the historic Sarajevo City Hall, a resilient masterpiece nestled in Bosnia & Herzegovina’s heart. Inaugurated in 1896, it witnessed the 20th century’s tumult. Devastated in 1992, it rose from ashes in 2014, reborn on Europe Day. Today, the hall hosts diverse events, showcasing the city’s rich heritage. A symbol of unity, it blends tradition with modernity, inviting you on a journey through time and resilience. Experience its captivating charm and celebrate the triumph of restoration at this architectural gem.
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (@visitinsarajevo) The Latin Bridge is an important historical landmark located in the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It spans the Miljacka River and connects the city. The bridge is best known for its association with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tarik Jesenković (@tarikjesenkovic) Gazi Husrev-beg’s Mosque, affectionately known as Begova Mosque, is a magnificent gem of Islamic architecture nestled within the charming old bazaar in Sarajevo. View this post on Instagram A post shared by C E Y C K Y (@ceycky) This historic masterpiece is
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Jajce Fortress is a historic fortress located in the town of Jajce, in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. The fortress is situated on a hill overlooking the town and the Pliva River, and is one of the most important cultural and historical landmarks in the region. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Samed
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Discover Bosnia & Herzegovina @ lll.ba (@discover_bosnia_herzegovina) The Old Bridge of Mostar is a historic landmark and one of the most recognizable symbols of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The bridge spans the Neretva River in the city of Mostar, located in the southern part of the country.
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The Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun is an archaeological site located near the town of Visoko in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is considered one of the most controversial archaeological discoveries in recent years. The pyramid is named after its resemblance to the shape of a pyramid and is believed by some to be an
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Travnik Castle, also known as the Stari Grad (Old Town) Fortress, is a well-preserved historical gem in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dating back to the 15th century, this castle served as an Ottoman administrative and military center. Perched on a hill, it provides captivating views of the town, mountains, and valleys. Explore its remarkable fortifications, visit the museum showcasing Travnik’s history and culture, and enjoy picturesque walking trails.
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