Discover the rich cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Zemaljski muzej Bosne i Hercegovine, 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.