Tourism in Sarajevo

Tourism in Sarajevo

Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in a valley surrounded by hills and rows traded from the Alps dinar. Sarajevo has become one of the historical cities most interesting in Europe. It's a city that has become a melting working on the three religions, with the presence of higher tolerance to the community.

Sarajevo seizes on the Romanian Catholic and Orthodox Christianity and Islam, which was brought by the Ottoman Empire from the original Turkish. With Joe east. In fact, many tourists feel by being in the Middle East.

Located in downtown Sarajevo Ferhadija, starting from the monument, which is called the eternal flame, torch-lit continuously by mistake to commemorate the victory of the former Yugoslavia in 1945, as it has forced the German leader Hitler. From there, you can see a variety of construction methods, which are affected by the Communist simple manner, along with the buildings of the Austrian and Hungarian style and impressive of the classic decorations

 

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If you want to wander more than that, you'll arrive at Slatko COSE. This is where the model for a group of stores that sell snacks, most of which are characterized by a sweet taste, as their cafe and bar offering traditional Turkish coffee and snacks. Consists of a road made ​​of gravel and rocks, and style of the building most of which so much influenced by the classic architecture of the Turkish Islamic accurately, along with the influence of ancient Rome, which offers a different atmosphere.

There is a distinctive region also known as the Turkish quarter, and there Begova Grand Mosque, which contains a beautiful garden with shady trees, and this is because the age of the trees for hundreds of years. It also can be considered as one of the city that must be included in the agenda of your visit in Sarajevo.

There are the main attractions in this city are Stari Grad (Old City). Stari Grad is the meeting point of culture in Asia and Europe for hundreds of years. For example, if you see the buildings, which are located on the east side of Stari Grad and there are many buildings that have affected the Ottoman culture. In the west side, it has affected many of the cultural buildings Austrian and Hungarian. In fact, the Bosnia and Herzegovina is located under the rule of the Ottoman Empire for four centuries and then by the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

In the old city, you can visit Morica Han, who used to be descended from the merchants of the Ottoman Empire. It includes the first floor of 43 rooms, which has now turned into a shop selling carpets, as well as a traditional restaurant. In the walls, and there are sculptural works of poetry entitled The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the famous poet in the 12th century.
 

You can reach the old town over a 20-minute walk, until you reach the outskirts of Sarajevo. There is a lake Vrelo Bosne, is a beautiful lake and park for a picnic with friends. Contain the lake with beautiful views of the city of Sarajevo that you see the yellow of the castle, which became Oadhamn Heroes Cemetery Sarajevo.

Religious tourism is very strong in the city. You can enter a variety of places of worship, the Orthodox Christian churches, ranging from St Anthony's Catholic church, a mosque and also Careva Dzamija, and Begova Dzamija.

In addition, you can enjoy many of the museums of Sarajevo to enrich the culture and history. Historical Museum in Bosnia, and the National Museum, and the Museum of Sarajevo tunnel, and the Museum of the City of Sarajevo

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Tourism in Sarajevo