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Top places to photograph in Sarajevo in 2024
These are the very best Sarajevo Instagram spots, curated by the PhotoHound team. If you've got limited time here, these are the must-see locations to shoot while you're in Sarajevo!
Academy of Fine Arts
The Academy of Fine Arts Sarajevo features interesting architecture that makes it interesting subject for architectural photographers.
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Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica) Interior
Sarajevo City Hall (Vijećnica) is a 19th century building built in pseudo moorish style. Until the Yugoslav war it served as a national library of Bosnia-Herzegovina. All the books and texts were destroyed when it burnt down. After the reconstruction it serves as a city hall again.
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Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque Interior (Begova đamija)
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque is the biggest historical mosque in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It was built in 16th-century by Ottoman Turks.
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Sebilj Fountain at Baščaršija
Sebilj is an ornate wooden fountain from 18th-century in the heart of Baščaršija (Turkish quarter of Sarajevo).
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Kovači Cemetery
Kovači cemetery above Baščaršija (locally known as Šehidsko mezarje Kovači) is a large historical necropolis that is still in use nowadays. This is also a resting place of the first president of independent Bosnia-Herzegovina Alija Izetbegović.
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Yellow Fortress (Žuta Tabija) City Views
Yellow Fortress is a cannon fortress at the entrance of the "Walled City of Vratnik". It was built between 1727 and 1739 in area called Jekovac, close to the Jajce Barracks and the Jekovac water reservoir. It served as one of the defense points against the Austro-Hungarian troops in 1878. The fortress was damaged and rebuilt several times. The most recent renovation took place in 1998.
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Kazandžiluk Street
Kazandžiluk is a small alley at Baščaršija where most of copper workers in Sarajevo have their workshops.
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