Guidebook for Sarajevo
Arts & Culture
Svrzo' House, unigue example of authentic Bosnian architecture from the Ottoman period, one of the Sarajevo must sees.
81 locals recommend
Svrzo's House
8 GlođinaSvrzo' House, unigue example of authentic Bosnian architecture from the Ottoman period, one of the Sarajevo must sees.
The house of Alija Đerzelez was built in the 17th century and it is considered the oldest remaining house in Sarajevo. It is one of the jewels of Bosnian architecture.
Alije Đerzeleza
Alije ĐerzelezaThe house of Alija Đerzelez was built in the 17th century and it is considered the oldest remaining house in Sarajevo. It is one of the jewels of Bosnian architecture.
Vijećnica is the most extravagant building constructed in Sarajevo during Austro-Hungarian occupation and serves as a symbol of the meeting of world civilizations.
181 locals recommend
Sarajevo City Hall
1 Obala Kulina banaVijećnica is the most extravagant building constructed in Sarajevo during Austro-Hungarian occupation and serves as a symbol of the meeting of world civilizations.
Despić House (Despića kuća) is an old merchant house in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina that was established in 1881. It is a branch of the Museum of Sarajevo.
24 locals recommend
Despić House
2 DespićevaDespić House (Despića kuća) is an old merchant house in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina that was established in 1881. It is a branch of the Museum of Sarajevo.
The Jewish Museum or Museum of the Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina is housed in the oldest synagogue in Bosnia and Herzegovina, built in 1581.
44 locals recommend
Museum of the Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Velika avlija Laure Papo BahoreteThe Jewish Museum or Museum of the Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina is housed in the oldest synagogue in Bosnia and Herzegovina, built in 1581.
Sarajevo National Theatre
9 Obala Kulina banaThis substantial building was erected in 1551 by Rustem Pasha, Grand Vizier of Suleyman the Magnificent. It was used for selling the silk that Rustem Pasha himself produced in Bursa.
The gallery of the bezistan houses exhibits from the Ottoman period (including the most expensive equipment of an Ottoman warrior) and the Austro-Hungarian period.
14 locals recommend
Brusa Bezistan
10 AbadžilukThis substantial building was erected in 1551 by Rustem Pasha, Grand Vizier of Suleyman the Magnificent. It was used for selling the silk that Rustem Pasha himself produced in Bursa.
The gallery of the bezistan houses exhibits from the Ottoman period (including the most expensive equipment of an Ottoman warrior) and the Austro-Hungarian period.
The Museum’s collections are housed and displayed in its depots and dependencies, where they tell the story of Sarajevo’s past, from the prehistoric settlements at Butmir through the Illyrian and Roman settlements to mediaeval Bosnia, the Ottoman period, the Austro-Hungarian period and modern times.
81 locals recommend
Sarajevo Museum 1878 – 1918
1 Zelenih beretkiThe Museum’s collections are housed and displayed in its depots and dependencies, where they tell the story of Sarajevo’s past, from the prehistoric settlements at Butmir through the Illyrian and Roman settlements to mediaeval Bosnia, the Ottoman period, the Austro-Hungarian period and modern times.
The War Childhood Museum is open in Sarajevo, at Logavina 32. The Museum‘s collection contain a number of personal belongings, stories, audio and video testimonies, photographs, letters, drawings and other documents offering valuable insight into the unique experience of growing up in wartime.
Museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 11:00 am to 19:00 pm.
75 locals recommend
War Childhood Museum
The War Childhood Museum is open in Sarajevo, at Logavina 32. The Museum‘s collection contain a number of personal belongings, stories, audio and video testimonies, photographs, letters, drawings and other documents offering valuable insight into the unique experience of growing up in wartime.
Museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 11:00 am to 19:00 pm.
Food Scene
Ćevabdžinica Petica Ferhatović
21 BravadžilukOffering stunning panoramic views on Sarajevo, Kibe Mahala offers a selection of the finest Bosnian national dishes, whereof the famous spit-roasted lamb, and a wide assortment of wines from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region.
78 locals recommend
Kibe Mahala
106 VrbanjušaOffering stunning panoramic views on Sarajevo, Kibe Mahala offers a selection of the finest Bosnian national dishes, whereof the famous spit-roasted lamb, and a wide assortment of wines from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the region.
At the heart of the Baš-čaršija, in Prote Bakovića street, in the area of today's restaurant "Under the Linden Tree", with the support of the Society for the care of children "Gavrilo Princip" was launched the catering trade - traditional "Bosnian coffee" 1959 year.
22 locals recommend
Under the Linden Tree
4 Prote BakovićaAt the heart of the Baš-čaršija, in Prote Bakovića street, in the area of today's restaurant "Under the Linden Tree", with the support of the Society for the care of children "Gavrilo Princip" was launched the catering trade - traditional "Bosnian coffee" 1959 year.
Park Prinčeva
7 Iza HridaKod Bibana
95 Hošin brijeg“The Four Rooms of Mrs. Safija” comprises a restaurant, a wine and cocktail bar, a lounge, and a flower-filled summer garden. The first venue of its kind in Bosnia and Herzegovina “Four Rooms” offers an unforgettable ambience which celebrates the legend of a forbidden love affair between beautiful Safija from Sarajevo and Johan, an Austrian Count, during the transition from Turkish to Austro-Hungarian rule.
53 locals recommend
The Four Rooms of Mrs. Safija
61 Čekaluša“The Four Rooms of Mrs. Safija” comprises a restaurant, a wine and cocktail bar, a lounge, and a flower-filled summer garden. The first venue of its kind in Bosnia and Herzegovina “Four Rooms” offers an unforgettable ambience which celebrates the legend of a forbidden love affair between beautiful Safija from Sarajevo and Johan, an Austrian Count, during the transition from Turkish to Austro-Hungarian rule.
Bašča kod Ene
Barhana
8 Đulagina čikmaBarSa Restoran&Picerija
Gastro Pub Vučko
10 RadićevaSightseeing
Yellow Bastion above Sarajevo was built during the Ottoman rule and is place where one of most interesting panorama views of Sarajevo city is possible.
131 locals recommend
Yellow Bastion
JekovacYellow Bastion above Sarajevo was built during the Ottoman rule and is place where one of most interesting panorama views of Sarajevo city is possible.
There used to be hundreds of sebiljs (kiosk-shaped public fountains) in Sarajevo, but today the last one is found on Baščaršija Square, where it serves as a major symbol of the city.
121 locals recommend
Sebilj
1 BaščaršijaThere used to be hundreds of sebiljs (kiosk-shaped public fountains) in Sarajevo, but today the last one is found on Baščaršija Square, where it serves as a major symbol of the city.
Sarači
SaračiSarajevo’s clock tower is 30 meters high and it is believed that it was built in the 16th century.The tower's clock is the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time (“à la Turk”), to indicate the times for the daily prayers. According to this system, the new day begins at sunset, when the time is shown as 12:00!
18 locals recommend
Clock Tower
Mudželiti velikiSarajevo’s clock tower is 30 meters high and it is believed that it was built in the 16th century.The tower's clock is the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time (“à la Turk”), to indicate the times for the daily prayers. According to this system, the new day begins at sunset, when the time is shown as 12:00!
Parks & Nature
At Mejdan
Hamdije KreševljakovićaVeliki park
Maršala TitaDrinks & Nightlife
Kamarija
Pod bedemomCheers
4 MuvekitaCity Pub
bb HadžiristićaGastro Pub Vučko
10 RadićevaShopping
Vrbanja
1 VrbanjaBBI Center
1 Trg djece SarajevaAlta Shopping Center
2 Franca LeharaEverything Else
Sacred Heart Cathedral
2 Trg Fra Grge MartićaGazi Husrev-beg Mosque
8 Sarači