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Sarajevo ( / ˌsærəˈjeɪvoʊ / SARR-ə-YAY-voh; Cyrillic: Сарајево, pronounced [sǎrajeʋo] ⓘ; see names in other languages) is the capital [5] and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits.
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Apr 23, 2024 · Sarajevo, capital and cultural centre of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies in the narrow valley of the Miljacka River at the foot of Mount Trebević. The city retains a strong Muslim character, having many mosques, wooden houses with ornate interiors, and the ancient Turkish marketplace (the Baščaršija); much of the population is Muslim.
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Sarajevo, the capital and largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo is also a metropolis. Banja Luka Tuzla Zenica Mostar. This is a list of cities and towns with over 10,000 inhabitants (or lower if the municipality has over 20,000 inhabitants) in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Apr 25, 2017 · Sarajevo . Sarajevo is Bosnia and Herzegovina’s biggest city and seat of government in the country. The city is nestled within the greater Sarajevo Valley on the banks of the Miljacka River and is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps. Sarajevo is not only the political center but also the cultural and social center of the country.
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Bosniak resistance during the battle of Sarajevo in 1878 against the Austro-Hungarian occupation. In late summer 1878, the city of Sarajevo, along with the rest of Bosnia Vilayet ( Ottoman Empire 's westernmost administrative division ), was occupied by Austria-Hungary.
Mar 4, 2024 · Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is roughly 125 kilometers (78 miles) northeast of Mostar. The Sarajevo International Airport, therefore, is the common point of arrival for overseas tourists. Regular buses and trains to Mostar can be procured from downtown Sarajevo.
We arrived in Sarajevo around midnight in the westernmost part of the city. The sprawling metropolis of Novi Grad, or the New Town, is the industrial heart of Sarajevo.
