Museums and galleries in Sarajevo
3 best museum & galleries in Sarajevo
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The Sarajevo Tunnel of Salvation, also known as the D-B Tunnel or, in English, the ‘ Tunnel of Hope ’, is one of the most powerful reminders of the Siege of Sarajevo. If you want to understand the city’s modern history, we highly recommend a visit. The tunnel was built in 1993 beneath the runway at Sarajevo Airport. It connected the besieged neighbourhood of Dobrinja with Butmir on the other side of the airport, from where the route continued…
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Historic Bridge, Museum
Latinska čuprija, or the Latin Bridge, is one of Sarajevo’s most famous landmarks. The stone bridge itself, spanning the River Miljack, is relatively small, but it was in its immediate vicinity that Gavrilo Princip shot and killed the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Franz Ferdinand d’Este, and his wife Sophie. [btn "View hotels in the centre of Sarajevo" https://www.booking.com/city/ba/sarajevo.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-sarajevo-latinska…
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Library, Historic building, Town Hall
The colourful Vijećnica, standing on the banks of the River Miljacka, is one of Sarajevo’s most striking buildings. It is often still referred to as the National Library, but today it once again serves primarily as a town hall, a reception venue and an exhibition hall. The building was constructed between 1892 and 1896 in a pseudo-Moorish style inspired by Islamic architecture from Spain and North Africa. The initial design was created by…
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