Old City Sarajevo, Sarajevo

Sarajevo was founded in the 15th century by Ottoman general Isa-Beg Isaković at Stari Grad on the banks of the Miljacka River

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Sarajevo Old Town Walking Tour, Bosnian Ethnic Food & Coffee

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Sarajevo: Sarajevo City Market, Old Town Food Tasting Tour

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Sarajevo Old Town Walk: History Unveiled

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Sarajevo: Guided Culinary & Crafts Tour with Food Tasting

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City Sightseeing Sarajevo Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

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Sarajevo Grand Tour

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Sarajevo Walking Tour: Fees, Bosnian Coffee & Water Included

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Sarajevo Grand Walking Tour: Explore the City's Beauty

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Story of Sarajevo Small Group Tour with a Local Guide

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Historical and Cultural Sarajevo: 3-Day 2-Night Tour

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Mostar, Blagaj and Kravica waterfall daily trip from Sarajevo

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Old City Sarajevo, Sarajevo

Sarajevo was founded in the 15th century by Ottoman general Isa-Beg Isaković at Stari Grad on the banks of the Miljacka River.

Sarajevo was founded in the 15th century by Ottoman general Isa-Beg Isaković at Stari Grad on the banks of the Miljacka River. At the heart of the Old City lies the Baščaršija market, lined with oriental style crafts shops, and attractions such as the Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque, sahat-kula (clock tower), Sebilj (fountain), Gazi Husrev-Beg's Hamam and bezistan, Morića Han, Old Church, Old Synagogue which houses the Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, New Synagogue, Sevdah Art House, and Vijećnica. Explore the area around the market to see the Careva Džamija (Emperor's Mosque), Sacred Heart Cathedral, Tašlihan, Latin Bridge, and Inat Kuća.

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Old City Sarajevo and Nearby Sights on Map

Stara Pravoslavna Crkva

The Stara Pravoslavna Crkva or Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, also known as the Old Orthodox Church or Old Church, is a Serbian Orthodox church that was founded in the 14th century by Andrijaš Mrnjavčević

Baščaršija

Located on the north bank of the Miljacka River, Baščaršija is a 15th century bazaar that forms the historic and cultural center of Sarajevo

Gazi Husrev Beg Mosque

Built by Ottoman Governor Gazi Husrev-Beg in the 16th century, Beg's Mosque in Baščaršija is the largest historical mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the epitome of Early Ottoman architecture in the Balkans

Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Housed in the 16th century building of Sephardim Il kal vjezu which is the oldest synagogue in the country, the Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina explores the heritage of the Jewish community here

Svrzo's House

Built by the influential Glođos family during the Ottoman era in the 18th century, Svrzo's House offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of wealthy urban Muslims of that era

Latin Bridge

The nondescript but pretty Latin Bridge over the Miljacka River in Sarajevo was the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by Gavrilo Princip on 28-June 1914, which triggered World War I

Gallery 11-07-95

Gallery 11/07/95 is dedicated to the 8,372 Muslim Bosniaks who were killed in the Srebenica massacre of July 11, 1995 when the Bosnian Serb Army of Republika Srpska under General Ratko Mladić invaded the Drina Valley enclave during the Civil War

Sacred Heart Cathedral

The Sacred Heart Cathedral in the Old Town, better known as the Sarajevo Cathedral, is the seat of the Archbishop of Vrhbosna and the largest church in the country

Yellow Fortress

Žuta tabija or Yellow Fortress is a cannon fortress on Jekovac Cliff in Sarajevo, built in the 18th century by Ottoman-era Bosnian Governor Gazi Ahmed Pasha Rustempašić Skopljak to fortify Vratnik

Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Originally called the Museum of National Revolution, the Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina showcases over 400,000 chronologically-arranged artifacts that trace the history of the country since the Slavs, through the Ottoman rule, Austro-Hungarian regime, and Bosnian War up to the present day