query: where is sarajevo located?

title: Novo Sarajevo

text: boasting a per capita GDP of some 11,000 USD (275.2% of FBiH average GDP), just behind the municipality of Centar Sarajevo. These two municipalities combine for 60.9% of the Sarajevo Canton GDP, even though they account for merely 3.5% of the total area of Sarajevo Canton, and 27% of its population. 111,811 total 95,089 total 64,814 total Novo Sarajevo Novo Sarajevo (; , "New Sarajevo") is a municipality of the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Like Novi Grad, Novo Sarajevo is a product of the city's massive growth and development in the 1960s and 1970s. It is located in

title: Novo Sarajevo

text: Novo Sarajevo Novo Sarajevo (; , "New Sarajevo") is a municipality of the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Like Novi Grad, Novo Sarajevo is a product of the city's massive growth and development in the 1960s and 1970s. It is located in the middle of the Sarajevo field, predominantly on the northern bank of the Miljacka, between Novi Grad and Centar. Prior to the siege, Novo Sarajevo had some 47.6 km² (41.6% Forest, 17.5% Meadows, 13.5% Commercial/Building Land, 10.4% Grass-land, 8.4% Ploghland, 13.5% Gardens). Following the Siege of Sarajevo, 75% of the lesser populated urban area was transferred to

title: Istočno Sarajevo

text: Istočno Sarajevo Istočno Sarajevo (, "East Sarajevo") or East Sarajevo, is a city located in Republika Srpska (RS), an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It consists of a few pre-war suburban parts of Sarajevo which are now in the Republika Srpska entity (east of Sarajevo), and newly built areas. As of 2013, it has a population of 61,516 inhabitants. It was previously known as Srpsko Sarajevo (Српско Сарајево, "Serb Sarajevo") but the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina adjudicated its name change. With an area of 1450 km, it is one of the largest municipalities in the Balkans. The first

title: Istočno Sarajevo

text: Istočno Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina from 9 to 16 February 2019. Istočno Sarajevo Istočno Sarajevo (, "East Sarajevo") or East Sarajevo, is a city located in Republika Srpska (RS), an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It consists of a few pre-war suburban parts of Sarajevo which are now in the Republika Srpska entity (east of Sarajevo), and newly built areas. As of 2013, it has a population of 61,516 inhabitants. It was previously known as Srpsko Sarajevo (Српско Сарајево, "Serb Sarajevo") but the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina adjudicated its name change. With an area of 1450 km, it

title: Istočno Novo Sarajevo

text: Istočno Novo Sarajevo Istočno Novo Sarajevo (, "East New Sarajevo") is a municipality of the city of Istočno Sarajevo located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 10,642 inhabitants. It was created from part of the pre-war municipality of Novo Sarajevo (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina). The municipality was formerly known as Srpsko Novo Sarajevo (, "Serb East Sarajevo") and "Lukavica" (Serbian Cyrillic: Лукавица). Page text. In East New Sarajevo there is one elementary school "Sveti Sava" (Grades 1–9)

title: Centar, Sarajevo

text: Centar, Sarajevo Centar (, "Center") is a municipality of the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located between the older parts of the city under Stari Grad, and the newer more modern parts of the city under the municipalities Novi Grad and Novo Sarajevo. The Centar municipality, according to the government website, is the administrative, business, commercial, cultural, educational, and medical centre of Sarajevo. Although some of these may be disputed, Centar is certainly the most important part of Sarajevo, housing most major branches of the city and national governments. The municipality of Centar occupies 3,313 hectrates of

title: Istočno Sarajevo

text: cultural center of the eastern part of Republika Srpska. The position of East Sarajevo is strategically important, located near the biggest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, City of Sarajevo. East Sarajevo is easily accessible, having an airport close to the city - Sarajevo International Airport, and being a point of intersection of numerous roads. East Sarajevo is one of the most important industrial centers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, well known for its companies: Elko, Famos, Energoinvest, Unis and others. The following table gives a preview of total number of registred employed people per their core activity (as of 2016): Jahorina

title: Sarajevo International Airport

text: of arrivals area in main terminal. WiFi internet is available on board. Airport is connected with Sarajevo city center with trolleybus number 103 operated by GRAS transport company Sarajevo International Airport Sarajevo International Airport (); , also known as "Butmir Airport", is the main international airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina, serving Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located southwest of the Sarajevo railway station and some west of downtown Sarajevo in the Ilidža municipality, suburb of Butmir. In 2017, 957,971 passengers traveled through the airport, compared to 323,499 in 2001. First regular flights to Sarajevo using an airfield

title: Culture of Sarajevo

text: Mehmedinović wrote Sarajevo Blues from inside the city during the siege of Sarajevo in 1992. Sarajevo is home to a number of cultural institutions dedicated to upkeeping the city's culture. The notable Bosniak institute is housed in an impressive building in central Sarajevo, and features various interesting exhibits dealing with the city's and country's culture and history. Also notable are the International Center for Kids and Youth in New Sarajevo and the Center for Sarajevo Culture. The most famous in all of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is located in central Sarajevo. It was established

title: Sarajevo International Airport

text: Sarajevo International Airport Sarajevo International Airport (); , also known as "Butmir Airport", is the main international airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina, serving Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located southwest of the Sarajevo railway station and some west of downtown Sarajevo in the Ilidža municipality, suburb of Butmir. In 2017, 957,971 passengers traveled through the airport, compared to 323,499 in 2001. First regular flights to Sarajevo using an airfield in the suburb of Butmir begin in 1930 when the domestic airliner Aeroput opened a regular route linking Belgrade to Podgorica through Sarajevo. A year later Aeroput opened

title: University of East Sarajevo

text: into 17 faculties at which student can select among 52 undergraduate and 42 graduate and postgraduate study programs. University is highly geographically decentralized and its faculties are located throughout the eastern half of Republika Srpska (Podrinje, Semberija and East Herzegovina) in the towns of Trebinje, Foča, Pale, East Sarajevo, Bijeljina, Zvornik and Doboj. It was first public university in Bosnia and Herzegovina to get higher education accreditation. University of East Sarajevo University of East Sarajevo (UES; , ) is a public university located in East Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It derived from the University of Sarajevo and was

title: Sarajevo International School

text: Sarajevo International School QSI International School of Sarajevo is an international school in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The language of instruction is English. The curriculum is based on US National Standards with the addition of three foreign languages. The school is funded by tuition fees. Students range from 3 to 18 years of age. The school's Director is Gale Stubbs. The school is located in Vogošća, a quiet suburb of Sarajevo. It has approximately 150 students, representing 37 nationalities. Sarajevo International School is part of Quality Schools International and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

title: Sarajevo International School

title: Druga Gimnazija (Sarajevo)

text: commonly used by the B&H Matura programme, but deviates from EU and USA methods. Druga Gimnazija (Sarajevo) Druga gimnazija Sarajevo is a Sarajevo gymnasium school in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Located in the center area of Sarajevo and has great connections with public transport. It enrolls approximately 200 boys and girls annually. Although most of the students are from Sarajevo, the school also attracts students from the region as well as children of international diplomats. The school's approximate number of students is 900. The school offers international and national study programmes. The school was founded in 1905 as an all-male school,

title: Druga Gimnazija (Sarajevo)

text: Druga Gimnazija (Sarajevo) Druga gimnazija Sarajevo is a Sarajevo gymnasium school in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Located in the center area of Sarajevo and has great connections with public transport. It enrolls approximately 200 boys and girls annually. Although most of the students are from Sarajevo, the school also attracts students from the region as well as children of international diplomats. The school's approximate number of students is 900. The school offers international and national study programmes. The school was founded in 1905 as an all-male school, but was made coeducational in 1957. As it was common in Yugoslavia, the school

title: Sarajevo Synagogue

text: high, ornate ceiling was highlighted by a ten-pointed star. Today the synagogue is confined to the women's galleries on the upper floor. At the entrance, a stone menorah commemorates the 400-year anniversary of the Jews in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The building was renovated in the 2000s. Sarajevo Synagogue Sarajevo Synagogue (Serbo-Croatian: "Sinagoga u Sarajevu" / Синагога у Сарајеву) is Sarajevo's primary and largest synagogue and is located on the south bank of the river Miljacka. It was constructed in 1902 and remains the only functioning synagogue in Sarajevo today. A Sephardi synagogue (also known as "Sijavuš-pašina daira" or "Velika Avlija")

title: University of East Sarajevo

text: University of East Sarajevo University of East Sarajevo (UES; , ) is a public university located in East Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It derived from the University of Sarajevo and was established in 1992 by the decision of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska. It was recognized by the authorities in Republika Srpska as the successor of the University of Sarajevo (1949–1992 period) which ethnic Serb professors, staff and students decided to leave due to the Bosnian War. Serbs who left University of Mostar and University of Tuzla also participated in the establishment of institution. University is organized

title: Sarajevo

text: September. Giro di Sarajevo is also run in the city with over 2,200 cyclists taking part in 2015. In 2019, Sarajevo and East Sarajevo will host the European Youth Olympic Winter Festival (EYOWF). Sarajevo Sarajevo (; , ; "see ") is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo metropolitan area, including Sarajevo Canton, East Sarajevo and nearby municipalities, is home to 555,210 inhabitants. Nestled within the greater Sarajevo valley of Bosnia, it is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart

title: Sarajevo Tobacco Factory

text: Sarajevo Tobacco Factory Sarajevo Tobacco Factory (; abbr. FDS) is a cigarette producer with headquarters in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Sarajevo Tobacco Factory was founded in 1880, only two years after the occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1878. FDS was one of the first four industries in Bosnia and Herzegovina. For eighty years, FDS was located in Marijin Dvor, nowadays a center of the city. At its founding, FDS consisted of only two buildings, production and administration. As production grew, the FDS complex became larger. It was finally formed in 1891, when the last

title: Sarajevo

text: Sarajevo Sarajevo (; , ; "see ") is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo metropolitan area, including Sarajevo Canton, East Sarajevo and nearby municipalities, is home to 555,210 inhabitants. Nestled within the greater Sarajevo valley of Bosnia, it is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of the Balkans. Sarajevo is the political, social and cultural center of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a prominent center of culture in the Balkans, with its region-wide influence in entertainment, media, fashion, and the

title: Sarajevo Clock Tower

text: Sarajevo Clock Tower The Sarajevo Clock Tower (Bosnian: "Sarajevska sahat-kula") is a clock tower in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located beside Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and is one of the largest clock towers in the country. The clock shows lunar time, in which the hands indicate 12 o'clock at the moment of sunset, the time of the Muslim "Maghrib" prayer. A caretaker sets the clock's time manually once a week. The tower was constructed by Gazi Husrev-beg, a governor of the area during the Ottoman period. The earliest known documented mention of the tower dates to

title: University of Sarajevo

text: and colleges, further subdivided into 6 academic groups, and an additional number of other programs: University of Sarajevo The University of Sarajevo (Bosnian: "Univerzitet u Sarajevu" / Универзитет у Сарајеву) is a public university located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the largest and oldest university in the country, as well as the oldest institution of tertiary learning in the former Yugoslavia, tracing its initial origins to 1537 as an Islamic school of law. With 20 faculties, three academies and three faculties of theology and with 30,866 enrolled students as of 2014, it ranks among the largest universities in

title: University of Sarajevo

text: University of Sarajevo The University of Sarajevo (Bosnian: "Univerzitet u Sarajevu" / Универзитет у Сарајеву) is a public university located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the largest and oldest university in the country, as well as the oldest institution of tertiary learning in the former Yugoslavia, tracing its initial origins to 1537 as an Islamic school of law. With 20 faculties, three academies and three faculties of theology and with 30,866 enrolled students as of 2014, it ranks among the largest universities in the Balkans in terms of enrollment. Since opening its doors in 1949, a total of

title: Sarajevo City Center

text: Sarajevo City Center Sarajevo City Center (SCC) is a business complex and shopping center in downtown Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, that consists of three main parts: a state-of-the-art shopping mall and leisure complex, a five star hotel tower and a commercial offices tower, with a common 4-storey underground parking area with more than 1100 parking spaces. The building site is located in Marijin Dvor neighborhood, close to the centers of public administration, as well historical (museums), educational (campus of the state university) and business (UNITIC, Avaz Twist Tower and similar). The public transportation is also in its vicinity which enables

title: Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo

text: Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo The Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo () or FPN is one of the 24. faculties of University of Sarajevo. The faculty was formed in 1961. as former "High School of Political Science in Sarajevo" and it is located in urban area of Sarajevo (between Drvenija Bridge and Čobanija Bridge). Faculty actively participates in the Bologna Process in Bosnia and Herzegovina, publishes scholarly papers, review articles, research notes and book reviews covering major areas of political sciences, sociology, security studies, social work, and media studies. Sarajevo Social Science Review has been published by the

title: Faculty of Law, University of Sarajevo

text: Faculty of Law, University of Sarajevo The University of Sarajevo Faculty of Law (), also known as the Sarajevo Law School, is one of the leading schools of the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The school is located in Sarajevo's downtown district next to the Latin Bridge and not far from Baščaršija, the city's historical and cultural center. The Sarajevo Law School was founded through a legal act on 20 August 1946 and it became the first member of the University of Sarajevo. Mehmed Begović, Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Law specializing in Yugoslav

title: Sarajevo

text: of Pale at the foothills of Mount Jahorina, several kilometers to the east of Sarajevo center. The Bosna's source, Vrelo Bosne near Ilidža (west Sarajevo), is another notable natural landmark and a popular destination for Sarajevans and other tourists. Several smaller rivers and streams such as Koševski Potok also run through the city and its vicinity. Sarajevo is close to the center of the triangular shape of Bosnia and Herzegovina in southeastern Europe. Sarajevo city proper consists of four municipalities (or "in Bosnian and Croatian: općina, in Serbian: opština"): Centar (Center), Novi Grad (New City), Novo Sarajevo (New Sarajevo), and

title: Antena Sarajevo

text: Antena Sarajevo Antena Sarajevo is a Bosnian commercial radio station, broadcasting from Sarajevo. RSG1 Sarajevo radio was founded 6 April 2009 and was conceived as an urban radio service for Sarajevo. Since December 2012, a new Radio format is presented as a result of the positive experiences of "RSG1 Sarajevo", and European and regional trends in the radio industry.<ref name="Antena Sarajevo/About us"></ref> Antena Sarajevo is formatted as a city radio service that broadcasts only the greatest hits. Antenna Sarajevo is part of the informal media group in the radio market of Bosnia and Herzegovina called RSG Group. RSG Group consists

title: Sarajevo School of Science and Technology

text: Sarajevo School of Science and Technology Sarajevo School of Science and Technology (SSST) is a private university, located in metropolitan area Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, within the municipality of Ilidža, 7 miles west from Baščarsija. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees. The university is in partnership with University of Buckingham of the United Kingdom. The Sarajevo School of Science and Technology is an English language-based university. On 6 June 2018, the University Sarajevo School of Science and Technology (SSST) was ranked as one of the top 600 universities in the World and the best ranked university

title: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sarajevo

text: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sarajevo The Sacred Heart Cathedral (Serbo-Croatian: "Katedrala Srca Isusova"; Катедрала Срца Исусова) is a Catholic church in Sarajevo; commonly referred as the Sarajevo Cathedral ("Sarajevska katedrala" / Сарајевска катедрала), it is the largest cathedral in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vrhbosna, currently Cardinal Vinko Puljić, and center of Catholic worship in the city. The Cathedral is located in the city's Old Town district. Sacred Heart Cathedral was built in honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, an important Catholic concept. The building is in the Neo-Gothic style, with Romanesque Revival elements.

title: Sarajevo Canton

text: the region. The Canton is split into 9 municipalities. They are all based on the major settlements in their region, except for Sarajevo, whose size and status as capital city gives it four separate municipalities and its own separate city government. Major cities are in municipalities of the same name in Bosnia and Herzegovina (i.e. Ilidža is part of Ilidža Municipality) whose governments are the de facto city government as their jurisdiction covers the city and all major suburbs. The Sarajevo Canton has a typical Bosnian geography. It is located close to the geometric center of the country, and contains

title: Sarajevo StreeAt Food Festival

text: Sarajevo StreeAt Food Festival The Sarajevo StreeAt Food Festival () is an annual international street food festival held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is held in July and August of every year and lasts for three weeks. The festival was established in 2018 by Pro Optimus Tours and is the only one of its kind in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The festival's main venue is Alija Izetbegović Square in downtown Sarajevo where it presents both national and international street food showcased by over 100 different vendors. The festival's programme also includes nightly rock concerts, after-work parties, EDM sessions, cooking workshops

title: International University of Sarajevo

text: Haris Silajdžić and Prime Minister of Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Once the final project of Ilidža Campus is completed, IUS will be the center of excellence in not only Bosnia and Herzegovina but also in the Balkans region to provide high-quality education and research to about 5000 students. International University of Sarajevo The International University of Sarajevo (IUS) is a private university located in the capital city Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The university was established by the Foundation for the Development of Education in 2004-2005. IUS is open to students from all over the world, and the language

title: International University of Sarajevo

text: International University of Sarajevo The International University of Sarajevo (IUS) is a private university located in the capital city Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The university was established by the Foundation for the Development of Education in 2004-2005. IUS is open to students from all over the world, and the language of instruction and communication is English. It offers four year education according to Bologna system (model 4+1+3 with B.S. and B.A. diplomas). IUS has 1650 students from 55 countries and faculty members from 20 countries performing academic and research activities in various disciplines of Science, Engineering, Arts and Social Sciences.

title: Sarajevo

text: of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, among other national and international non-profit organizations. , the population of the city's four municipalities was estimated to be 411,161, whereas the Sarajevo Canton population was estimated at 578,757. With an area of , Sarajevo has a population density of about . According to these estimates, the Novo Sarajevo municipality is the most densely populated part of Sarajevo with about , while the least densely populated is the Stari Grad, with . In June 2016, the final results of the 2013 census were published. According to the census, the population of the Sarajevo

title: Stari Grad, Sarajevo

text: Stari Grad, Sarajevo Stari Grad (; , "Old Town") is a municipality of the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the oldest and most historically significant part of Sarajevo. At its heart is the Baščaršija, the old town market sector where the city was founded by the Ottoman general Isa-Beg Isaković in the 15th century. The municipality of Stari Grad is characterized by its many religious structures, and examples of unique Bosnian architecture. The eastern half of Stari Grad consists of the Ottoman influenced sectors of the city, while the western half showcases an architecture and culture that

title: Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo

text: Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo (Bosnian: "Akademija scenskih umjentosti Sarajevo") is a faculty within the University of Sarajevo in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, dedicated to the performing arts. The Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo was officially opened in 1981 with the inaugural Department of Acting. This was followed by the opening of the Department of Directing in 1989, the Department of Dramaturgy in 1994 and the Department of Production in 2010. An important segment of the academy's practice is its cooperation with the Open Stage "Obala", a prominent Sarajevo theater, where students

title: Old Jewish Cemetery, Sarajevo

text: "(iii)", "(iv)", "(vi)". Old Jewish Cemetery, Sarajevo The OId Jewish Cemetery is almost 500 years old cemetery in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Site is located on the slopes of Trebević mountain, in the Kovačići-Debelo Brdo area, in the south-western part of the city. It is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in South-East Europe. It was in use from the beginning of the 16th or 17th century until 1966. Established by Sephardic Jews during the Ottoman period, it also became the burial ground for Ashkenazi Jews after they arrived in Sarajevo with the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the late 19th century.

title: Old Jewish Cemetery, Sarajevo

text: Old Jewish Cemetery, Sarajevo The OId Jewish Cemetery is almost 500 years old cemetery in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Site is located on the slopes of Trebević mountain, in the Kovačići-Debelo Brdo area, in the south-western part of the city. It is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in South-East Europe. It was in use from the beginning of the 16th or 17th century until 1966. Established by Sephardic Jews during the Ottoman period, it also became the burial ground for Ashkenazi Jews after they arrived in Sarajevo with the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the late 19th century. It contains more

title: Sarajevo Canton

text: Sarajevo Canton The Sarajevo Canton, officially the Canton of Sarajevo (, , ) is one of 10 cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its cantonal capital is Sarajevo, also the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Canton represents the metro area of the country's capital city, Sarajevo together with the City of East Sarajevo. It contains 97% of the city's population, but a much smaller percentage of the official land area. The majority of the population is Bosniak (83,8%). The history of Sarajevo dates back to Neolithic times, when the Butmir culture made

title: Radio Sarajevo

text: Radio Sarajevo Radio Sarajevo is a radio station and magazine that began airing 10 April 1945, four days after the liberation of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina near the end of World War II. It was Bosnia and Herzegovina's first radio station. The first words spoken by announcer Đorđe Lukić were ""This is Radio Sarajevo... Death to fascism, freedom to the people!"" Today, its legal successor is national public broadcasting service, BHRT via BH Radio 1. In the urban area of Sarajevo, the first local radio station was opened on 1 July 1971 under the name Radio Sarajevo 202 (or Sarajevo

title: FK Sarajevo

text: on numerous occasions, as well as many notable athletic meetings. The stadium's highest attendance was recorded in a 1981–82 league match between FK Sarajevo and their city rival FK Željezničar. Allegedly, roughly 60.000 people attended the game. The stadium's largest post-war attendance was recorded in the 2002–2003 UEFA Champions League third qualifying round match between FK Željezničar and Newcastle United F.C. Allegedly, about 34,000 people attended the game. The club's current training ground, known as the Butmir Training Centre is located in the Ilidža municipality of the Sarajevo Canton. The complex was opened in October 2015 and comprises a 70,000

title: Novo Sarajevo

text: the Republika Srpska (established as Istočno Novo Sarajevo), leaving Novo Sarajevo municipality with 11.43 km². As a result, Novo Sarajevo has the highest number of people per km², some 7524. Novo Sarajevo is known as something of the commercial and business center of Sarajevo, housing many of the city's major companies and corporations such as Elektroprivreda Bosne i Hercegovine, the University of Sarajevo, UN house Bosnia and Herzegovina and also the HQ of Sparkasse Bank and the Raiffeisen Bank in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Novo Sarajevo is considered to be the second most developed municipality in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,

title: Televizija Sarajevo

text: Televizija Sarajevo Televizija Sarajevo (Cyrillic: Телевизија Сарајево, "Television Sarajevo") is the direct predecessor to today's Radio Television of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a local television network broadcasting a TV channel in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The headquarters was in Sarajevo. "Televizija Sarajevo" was the first Bosnian-Herzegovinian television channel, when it debuted in 1961, although television service in Bosnia and Herzegovina had begun five years earlier. Televizija Sarajevo merged with the M&H Company and became Radio Television of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992. Televizija Sarajevo continued to work as a separate channel in the coming years and is airing still to this date.

title: Televizija Sarajevo

title: Sarajevo

text: religious symbols including the Gazi Husrev-beg library, the national library, the Sarajevo Oriental Institute, and a museum dedicated to the 1984 Winter Olympics. Consequently, the different levels of government established strong cultural protection laws and institutions. Bodies charged with cultural preservation in Sarajevo include the Institute for the Protection of the Cultural, Historical and Natural Heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina (and their Sarajevo Canton counterpart), and the Bosnia and Herzegovina Commission to Preserve National Monuments. Sarajevo is and has historically been one of the most important musical enclaves in the region. The Sarajevo school of pop rock developed in the

title: Sarajevo

text: be directly linked to the commercial retail center Sarajevo Airport Center, making it easier for tourists and travellers to spend their time before flight boarding shopping and enjoying the many amenities that will be offered. Between 2015 and 2018 the airport will be upgraded for more than 25 million euros. Sarajevo has daily international connections which twice a day connect the city with Zagreb and Ploče. There are also connections between Sarajevo and all major cities within Bosnia and Herzegovina. Once, the East Bosnian railway connected Sarajevo to Belgrade. The Sarajevo Main Railway Station is among the biggest in Europe.

title: Sarajevo

text: Abdulah Sidran. Nobel Prize-winner Ivo Andrić attended high school in Sarajevo for two years. Academy Award-winning director Danis Tanović live in the city. Sarajevo is also the home of the East West Theatre Company, the only independent theater company in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Sarajevo National Theatre is the oldest professional theater in Bosnia and Herzegovina, having been established in 1921. The city is rich in museums, including the Museum of Sarajevo, the Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art, Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, The Museum of Literature and Theatre Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the National Museum

title: Sarajevo

text: riots and record rainfall that caused historic flooding. Sarajevo is the capital of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its sub-entity, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as of the Sarajevo Canton. It is also the "de jure" capital of another entity, Republika Srpska. Each of these levels of government has its parliament or council, as well as judicial courts, in the city. All national institutions and foreign embassies are in Sarajevo. Sarajevo is home to the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Constitutional

title: FK Sarajevo

text: FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo () is a Bosnian professional football club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is one of the most successful clubs in the country. Founded on 24 October 1946, FK Sarajevo was the most successful club from SR Bosnia in former SFR Yugoslavia, winning two Yugoslav First League titles, being runners-up on two other occasions and finishing 6th in that competition's all-time table. The club's official colours are maroon and white. FK Sarajevo was the only major football club founded by the post-war Yugoslav authorities in the city of Sarajevo. The

title: FK Sarajevo

text: FK Sarajevo managers from 1946 until the present day. <div style="font-size:100%"> FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo () is a Bosnian professional football club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina and is one of the most successful clubs in the country. Founded on 24 October 1946, FK Sarajevo was the most successful club from SR Bosnia in former SFR Yugoslavia, winning two Yugoslav First League titles, being runners-up on two other occasions and finishing 6th in that competition's all-time table. The club's official colours are maroon and white. FK Sarajevo was the only major football club founded

title: Sarajevo

text: Ploča and Širokac. The museum is a commemoration to the influence and body of work of Alija Izetbegović, the first president of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The city also hosts the Sarajevo National Theater, established in 1919, as well as East West Theatre Company and the Sarajevo Youth Theatre. Some other cultural institutions include the Center for Sarajevo Culture, Sarajevo City Library, Art Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Bosniak Institute, a privately owned library and art collection focusing on Bosniak history. Demolitions associated with the war, as well as reconstruction, destroyed several institutions and cultural or

title: Radio Sarajevo 90,2

text: Sarajevo. Today, its legal successor is national public broadcasting service, BHRT via BH Radio 1. Radio Sarajevo 90,2 Radio Sarajevo 90,2 is a Bosnian commercial radio station, broadcasting from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The program is currently broadcast at one frequency (Sarajevo ), estimated number of potential listeners is around 443,685.<ref name="Broadcasting / technical requirements for radio stations"></ref> It focuses on Urban music and entertainment talk shows. Former Radio Zid - Sarajevo (89.9 FM MHz) changed its name to current Radio Sarajevo 90,2 on 1 April 2004. The new name of the portal and the radio station reminds on the

title: Culture of Sarajevo

text: Windsor, New Jersey. Culture of Sarajevo The Culture of Sarajevo is represented in various ways. Numerous cultural festivals occur every year, such as the Bašćaršija Nights, Sarajevo Winter Festival, and the Sarajevo Jazz Festival. Numerous theatres are present in Sarajevo as well, such as the National Theatre of Sarajevo. The first ever Bosnian opera was held in Sarajevo in 2003. Theatres are also an important part of Sarajevo culture. The first great Sarajevo theatre was the national theatre of Bosnia and Herzegovina, built in 1919 and surviving to this day. Prior to that, plays were often held in parks or

title: Culture of Sarajevo

text: Culture of Sarajevo The Culture of Sarajevo is represented in various ways. Numerous cultural festivals occur every year, such as the Bašćaršija Nights, Sarajevo Winter Festival, and the Sarajevo Jazz Festival. Numerous theatres are present in Sarajevo as well, such as the National Theatre of Sarajevo. The first ever Bosnian opera was held in Sarajevo in 2003. Theatres are also an important part of Sarajevo culture. The first great Sarajevo theatre was the national theatre of Bosnia and Herzegovina, built in 1919 and surviving to this day. Prior to that, plays were often held in parks or at the large

title: Istočno Novo Sarajevo

text: and one high school "Srednja stručna škola 28. Juni". Four faculties of the University of East Sarajevo are situated in the municipality. These are the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Music Academy and Faculty of Agriculture. The local football club is Slavija Istočno Sarajevo that plays in the second League of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Basketball Club Slavija is a basketball club from the City of East Sarajevo (East New Sarajevo municipality) that competes in the National Championship of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Istočno Novo Sarajevo Istočno Novo Sarajevo (, "East New Sarajevo") is a municipality of the city

title: Sarajevo Tango

text: Sarajevo Tango Sarajevo Tango is an anti-war comic book/graphic novel by Hermann initially released in 1995. "Sarajevo Tango" is also the first of Hermann’s big works done in direct color, and according to several critics, one of his finest. On the surface the book follows a crime story that takes place in Sarajevo during the Siege of Sarajevo (1992–1996). However, in the background Hermann clearly shows his disgust with the international community‚ in particular with its lack of action and decisiveness in preventing killings that occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the entire war. Key figures such as Boutros Boutros-Ghali,

title: Football in Sarajevo

text: Football in Sarajevo Football is the most popular sport, both in terms of participants and spectators, in Sarajevo. Sarajevo has several of Bosnia and Herzegovina's significant football clubs. FK Željezničar and FK Sarajevo are Sarajevo's most successful clubs. Asim Ferhatović Hase Olympic Stadium in Sarajevo is Bosnia's biggest stadium. The game reached Sarajevo in 1903. The city was under Austro-Hungarian rule when official competition began in 1908. At the outbreak of World War I, there were four clubs in Sarajevo; SAŠK, Slavija, Đerzelez (also known as "Sarajevski") and Barkohba. After the World War I SAŠK and Slavija played in the

title: Marijin Dvor (Sarajevo)

text: Marijin Dvor (Sarajevo) Marijin Dvor (, "Maria's Yard") or Marindvor (), is a neighborhood in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The neighborhood is noted for buildings from the Austro-Hungarian Empire era. In the neighborhood are several significant buildings; National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Holiday Inn Sarajevo, UNITIC World Trade Towers, Sarajevo City Center, Greece–Bosnia and Herzegovina Friendship Building (old Parliament building pre-1992) as well as Alta Shopping Sarajevo, Hastahana Skate Park and others. The Holiday Inn Sarajevo was the home of foreign correspondents during 1984 Winter Olympics and throughout the Siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. The UNITIC Twin

title: FK Sarajevo

text: club entered the Yugoslav First League in the 1948–49 season, and eventually competed in all but two seasons in the top tier. After Bosnia and Herzegovina gained independence from Yugoslavia, FK Sarajevo became one the country's biggest ambassadors, departing on a large world tour during the Bosnian War with the goal of gaining international support for the country's cause. Today, FK Sarajevo is one of the most prominent members of the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it has won three Bosnian championships, five Bosnian Cups and one Bosnian Supercup. Furthermore, the club was runners-up in the national championship

title: Football in Sarajevo

text: Yugoslav First League, both becoming finalists and vice-champions (in 1923 and 1936). Most of the old clubs were dissolved in 1945 and soon many new like Torpedo Sarajevo were founded. Sarajevo became Yugoslav champions in 1967 and 1985, Željezničar in 1972. After the war and dissolution of Yugoslavia all Sarajevo clubs joined the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The table below lists all Sarajevo clubs. First Sarajevo derby was between SAŠK and Slavija between 1910 and 1945. After the World War II a major Sarajevo derby between Željezničar and Sarajevo emerged. Football in Sarajevo Football is the most popular

title: Sarajevo

text: underneath the bed of the river Miljacka. The first line of Metro Sarajevo would connect Baščaršija with Otoka. This line would cost some 150 million KM and be financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Trebević Cable Car, Sarajevo’s key landmark during 1984 Winter Olympic Games, was rebuilt by JKP GRAS Sarajevo and Sarajevo Canton as one of the new transportation systems in 2017 and it reopened on 6th April 2018 at 11:00 AM. The cable car runs from Sarajevo at Bistrik station to the slopes of Trebević at Vidikovac station. Sarajevo International Airport , also called Butmir,

title: Sarajevo

text: Perić, who died while leading the liberation of the city on 6 April 1945. After the war, Sarajevo was the capital of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The Republic Government invested heavily in Sarajevo, building many new residential blocks in Novi Grad Municipality and Novo Sarajevo Municipality, while simultaneously developing the city's industry and transforming Sarajevo into a modern city. Sarajevo grew rapidly as it became an important regional industrial center in Yugoslavia. Between the end of the war and the end of Yugoslavia, the city grew from a population of

title: FK Sarajevo

text: are embroidered with them. The Bosnian Fleur-de-lis was once again restored as a temporary club motif during the 2013-14 season, when it was included in the third kit design. FK Sarajevo play at the Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium, formerly known as the Koševo Stadium. The stadium was opened in 1947 and named after the Sarajevo neighbourhood of Koševo, where it is located. The stadium was literally buried into a local hill thus merging with its natural surroundings. In 1950 a pitch and a tartan track were also added. The first international football match at the stadium was played between Yugoslavia

title: Sarajevo Synagogue

text: Sarajevo Synagogue Sarajevo Synagogue (Serbo-Croatian: "Sinagoga u Sarajevu" / Синагога у Сарајеву) is Sarajevo's primary and largest synagogue and is located on the south bank of the river Miljacka. It was constructed in 1902 and remains the only functioning synagogue in Sarajevo today. A Sephardi synagogue (also known as "Sijavuš-pašina daira" or "Velika Avlija") is known to have been built in 1581 with the donation of Turkish Beylerbey Sijamush Pasha to help members of the Jewish community in Sarajevo who were poor. By the end of the 16th century, the space encompassing "Velika Avlija" was turned into the first synagogue.

title: Antena Sarajevo

text: of two radio programs RSG Radio and Antenna Sarajevo, marketing agency and production – "Netra", radio news production services – "Media servis", and Web portals and . The station focuses on contemporary pop music. Antenna Sarajevo also has traffic service for the city of Sarajevo, where listeners can find more information by calling the toll-free call center (0800 51 011). Latest national news broadcast for five minutes before the full hour, while the Sarajevo city news are broadcast every half-hour. "Media servis" produces all the news for Antenna Sarajevo. The program is currently broadcast at one frequency (Sarajevo ), estimated

title: Istočno Sarajevo

text: is surrounded by heavily forested hills and five major mountains. The highest of the surrounding peaks is Treskavica at , then Bjelašnica at , Jahorina at , Trebević at , with Igman being the shortest. Last four are also known as Olympics mountains of Sarajevo (see also 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo). The Željeznica river is one of the city's chief geographic features. It flows through the city from south through the Trnovo, Kijevo, Krupac and Vojkovići, parts of East Sarajevo to west part of city and Sarajevo City where eventually meets up with the Bosna river. East Sarajevo

title: Serbs in Sarajevo

text: to a new settlement on the outskirts of Sarajevo, located in the Republika Srpska, known as East Sarajevo (previously "Srpsko Sarajevo" - "Serbian Sarajevo"). There are three main Serbian Orthodox places of worship in Sarajevo: the Old Orthodox Church ( or ), dating back to the 16th century, the Cathedral Church ("Саборна црква" or "Saborna crkva"), which was erected in the 1860s, and the Church of Sveto Preobraženje in Novo Sarajevo. Notable Serbs who were born in or lived in Sarajevo include: Serbs in Sarajevo The Serbs of Sarajevo numbered 157,526 according to the 1991 census, making up more than

title: Sarajevo

text: at , with Igman being the shortest. The last four are also known as the Olympic Mountains of Sarajevo (see also 1984 Winter Olympics). The city itself has its fair share of hilly terrain, as evidenced by the many steeply inclined streets and residences seemingly perched on the hillsides. The Miljacka river is one of the city's chief geographic features. It flows through the city from east through the center of Sarajevo to west part of city where eventually meets up with the Bosna river. Miljacka river is "The Sarajevo River", with its source ("Vrelo Miljacke") south of the town

title: Vratnik (Sarajevo)

text: 8m. Bastion on ravne bakije is located in the far northern part of the fort, and the area is not easily accessible. Bastion on Zmajevac is also located in the far northern part of the fort, and the area is not easily accessible. Jajce barracks is the name of the former Eugen of Savoy barracks in Sarajevo. Barracks were built in 1914 for the need of the Austro-Hungarian army, and name “Jajce Barracks” carries from 1915 when one Austro-Hungarian military hospital was moved to the Barracks. Vratnik (Sarajevo) Vratnik (), also Stari grad Vratnik (Стари град Вратник, "English:" "The old

title: Sarajevo

text: significantly lower than the 79.6 per cent census figure from 2002 (unlike the census, where people respond to an interviewer, applicants to the marriage registry fill in the form themselves). Sarajevo's location in a valley between mountains makes it a compact city. Narrow city streets and a lack of parking areas restrict automobile traffic but allow better pedestrian and cyclist mobility. The two main roads are Titova Ulica (Street of Marshal Tito) and the east-west Zmaj od Bosne (Dragon of Bosnia) highway (E761). Located roughly at the center of the country, Sarajevo is Bosnia's main intersection. The city is connected

title: Siege of Sarajevo

text: in Sarajevo decreased from more than 30% in 1991 to slightly over 10% in 2002. Regions of Novo Sarajevo that are now part of the Republika Srpska have formed East Sarajevo, where much of the prewar Serbian population lives today. New construction projects and foreign capital investment have made Sarajevo perhaps the fastest-growing city in the former Yugoslavia. The population grew to 401,000 in 2002, which is 20,000 fewer than the pre-1991 census estimate. On 5 December 2003 the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) convicted the first commander of the Sarajevo-Romanija Corps, General Stanislav Galić, of the

text: Faculty of Political Sciences Sarajevo (formerly "Godišnjak Fakulteta političkih nauka" - "Annual Papers of Faculty of Political Sciences"). There is also FPN student newspapers called "SPONA". The Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo has five departments and one institute: Educational process at the Faculty of Political Sciences is carried out in three cycles of study: Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo The Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo () or FPN is one of the 24. faculties of University of Sarajevo. The faculty was formed in 1961. as former "High School of Political Science in Sarajevo" and it is located

title: Sarajevo

text: Austria-Hungarian empires and because was a natural stop for many routes between East and West. Examples of popular destinations in Sarajevo include the Vrelo Bosne park, the Sarajevo cathedral, and the Gazi Husrev-beg's Mosque. Tourism in Sarajevo is chiefly focused on historical, religious, cultural sites and winter sports. Sarajevo is host to many parks throughout the city and on the outskirts of city. A popular activity among Sarajevo citizens is street chess, usually played at Trg oslobođenja Alija Izetbegović. Veliki Park is the largest green area in the center of Sarajevo. It’s nestled between Titova, Koševo, Džidžikovac, Tina Ujevića and

title: History of Sarajevo

text: much every other period of its history. Vrhbosna was a Slavic citadel from 1263 until it was occupied by the Ottoman Empire in 1429. Given the importance of Saint Peter, this would likely have been a very important cathedral, its exact location is unknown. Some have speculated that it was located in the present-day Sarajevo neighborhood of Skenderija, as it is said that during construction in the late 19th century, there were found Roman-style columns dating to sometime around the 12th century. Whether this city was indeed located at modern-day Sarajevo or not, an important city called Vrhbosna did indeed

title: Antena Sarajevo

text: number of potential listeners is around 426,581.<ref name="Broadcasting / technical requirements for radio stations"></ref> Antena Sarajevo Antena Sarajevo is a Bosnian commercial radio station, broadcasting from Sarajevo. RSG1 Sarajevo radio was founded 6 April 2009 and was conceived as an urban radio service for Sarajevo. Since December 2012, a new Radio format is presented as a result of the positive experiences of "RSG1 Sarajevo", and European and regional trends in the radio industry.<ref name="Antena Sarajevo/About us"></ref> Antena Sarajevo is formatted as a city radio service that broadcasts only the greatest hits. Antenna Sarajevo is part of the informal media group

title: Sarajevo

text: It has been hosted at the National Theater, with screenings at the Open-air theater Metalac and the Bosnian Cultural Center, all in downtown Sarajevo. The MESS International Festival is an experimental theatre festival and the oldest living theatre festival in the Balkans. The annual Sarajevo Youth Film Festival showcases feature, animated and short films from around the world and is the premier student film festival in the Balkans. The Sarajevo Winter Festival, Sarajevo Jazz Festival and Sarajevo International Music Festival are well-known, as is the Baščaršija Nights festival, a month-long showcase of local culture, music, and dance. The first incarnation

title: Sarajevo

text: series "Lonely Planet" has named Sarajevo as the 43rd best city in the world, and in December 2009 listed Sarajevo as one of the top ten cities to visit in 2010. In 2011, Sarajevo was nominated to be the European Capital of Culture in 2014 and will be hosting the European Youth Olympic Festival in 2019. The earliest known name for the large central Bosnian region of today's Sarajevo is Vrhbosna. Sarajevo is a slavicized word based on "Saray" is a common word in Turkish for a "palace" or "mansion" (from the Persian word "sarāy", means "house, palace"). The letter

title: History of Sarajevo

text: Istanbul. This would all lead to the revolt of Bosniak national hero, Husein Gradaščević. Demanding Bosnian independence from the Turks, Husein-Kapetan Gradaščević fought several battles around Bosnia. The last and ultimately most significant was the Battle of Sarajevo Field of 1832 where Husein-Kapetan Gradašćević was betrayed by a fellow Bosniak and lost a hard fought battle. There he uttered his famous words "This is the last day of our freedom". For the next several decades no major developments occurred, as Sarajevo withered away in the "sick man of Europe". In late summer 1878, the city of Sarajevo, along with the

title: FK Željezničar Sarajevo

text: in Sarajevo. The club played their first matches at a military training pitch called Egzercir which wasn't actually a football ground, however, it was the best ground available and will always be remembered as the club's first pitch. Egzercir was located in a part of Sarajevo known as Čengić Vila. In 1932 a new ground was built in Pofalići (yet another part of Sarajevo), close to the railway station. It wasn't much better than the last one, but it was built by the club and because of that it had a special meaning. After World War II, Željezničar played at

title: Sarajevo

text: of the Sarajevo Film Festival was hosted in still-warring Sarajevo in 1995, and has now progressed into being the biggest and most significant festival in south-eastern Europe. A talent campus is also held during the duration of the festival, with lecturers speaking on behalf of world cinematography and holding workshops for film students from across South-Eastern Europe. The Sarajevo Jazz Festival is the region's largest and most diverse of its kind. The festival takes place at the Bosnian Cultural Center (aka "Main Stage"), just down the street from the SFF, at the Sarajevo Youth Stage Theater (aka "Strange Fruits Stage"),

title: Sarajevo

text: (which was not traditionally part of the Sarajevo area and was not partitioned) The city has an urban area of . Veliki Park (Great park) is the largest green area in the center of Sarajevo. It’s nestled between Titova, Koševo, Džidžikovac, Tina Ujevića and Trampina Streets and in the lower part there is a monument dedicated to the Children of Sarajevo. Sarajevo has a humid continental climate ("Dfb"). Sarajevo's climate exhibits influences of oceanic zones, with four seasons and uniformly spread precipitation. The proximity of the Adriatic Sea moderates Sarajevo's climate somewhat, although the mountains to the south of the

title: Coat of arms of Sarajevo

text: Coat of arms of Sarajevo The Coat of Arms of Sarajevo (also known as the Seal of Sarajevo) is the coat of arms of the city of Sarajevo. Article 2 of the official act of the city council describes the seal as follows: "The top part of the seal depicts elements of typical roofs and at the same time symbolizes the hills. Middle part is the symbol of the city itself, represented by city walls and the city gate. The lower part represents the valley through which the bridged river flows and where the city is situated. Article 3 describes

title: Sarajevo Tango

text: the book were awarded to Rustemagić's Strip Art Features. The book was also translated into Bosnian, Swedish, and Danish, In 1995 Herman received the Durbuy-Grand Prix for "Sarajevo Tango". Sarajevo Tango Sarajevo Tango is an anti-war comic book/graphic novel by Hermann initially released in 1995. "Sarajevo Tango" is also the first of Hermann’s big works done in direct color, and according to several critics, one of his finest. On the surface the book follows a crime story that takes place in Sarajevo during the Siege of Sarajevo (1992–1996). However, in the background Hermann clearly shows his disgust with the international

title: FK Sarajevo

text: points with three games to go. FK Vardar was defeated next thanks to a Musemić brace, while Dinamo dropped points in Rijeka. In the last league fixture of the season Sarajevo hosted NK Čelik in front of 30,000 spectators and went on to win 5:2, bringing home the club's first league title. The league triumph qualified Sarajevo to the 1967–68 European Cup, where they played their first tie against Cypriots Olympiakos Nicosia, winning 5:3 on aggregate. In the second round (one round short of the quarter-finals), Sarajevo was knocked out 2:1 on aggregate by eventual champions Manchester United of England,

title: Sarajevo

text: the war, it was recently rebuilt in partnership with more than 40 other universities. There are also several universities in Sarajevo, including: Primary and Secondary Education , in Sarajevo there are 46 elementary schools (Grades 1–9) and 33 high schools (Grades 10–13), including three schools for children with special needs, There are also several international schools in Sarajevo, catering to the expatriate community; some of which are Sarajevo International School and the French International School of Sarajevo, established in 1998. Sarajevo has been home to many different religions for centuries, giving the city a range of diverse cultures. In the

title: History of Sarajevo

text: Others say that Vrhbosna was a major settlement located in the middle of modern-day Sarajevo. Papal documents indicate that in 1238, a cathedral dedicated to Saint Paul was built in the city. Disciples of the notable saints Cyril and Methodius stopped by the region, founding a church at Vrelo Bosne. Whether or not the city was located at modern-day Sarajevo, the documents attest to its and the region's importance.Perhaps a village existed on the outskirts of the city itself, near present-day Ilidža, one of the most attractive regions for settlement in the area, which had been significantly populated for pretty

title: TRIO Sarajevo

text: The Independent, The Guardian, Newsweek, The Scotsman, Art Press, Creative Review. TRIO Sarajevo TRIO Sarajevo is a graphic design group based in Sarajevo. Bojan Hadzihalilovic and Dada Hadžihalilović (together with a third artist, Lela Mulabegović Hatt) make up the design group "TRIO Sarajevo". Formed in 1985, originally as a three-person design team composed of graduates from the Sarajevo Academy of fine arts, TRIO were part of the particular Sarajevo generation which was raised on the punk culture and pop-art movements. By the late-1980s TRIO had become one of the busiest and easily the most innovative design company in former Yugoslavia.

title: TRIO Sarajevo

text: TRIO Sarajevo TRIO Sarajevo is a graphic design group based in Sarajevo. Bojan Hadzihalilovic and Dada Hadžihalilović (together with a third artist, Lela Mulabegović Hatt) make up the design group "TRIO Sarajevo". Formed in 1985, originally as a three-person design team composed of graduates from the Sarajevo Academy of fine arts, TRIO were part of the particular Sarajevo generation which was raised on the punk culture and pop-art movements. By the late-1980s TRIO had become one of the busiest and easily the most innovative design company in former Yugoslavia. Their first widely acclaimed work was a redesign of the famous

title: Sarajevo derby

text: since 2009–10 season and their support group is very small. Olimpic's games between its rivals of FK Sarajevo and FK Zeljeznicar in town are known as little town derby "(Mali gradski derbi)". After Olimpic were relegated from the Premier League of Bosnia in the 2016/17 season , the little derby is not going to be hosted in the 17/18 season of the BiH Premier League. Sarajevo derby The Sarajevo derby (Bosnian: "Vječiti derbi, Sarajevski derbi") is a match between rivals from Bosnia's capital city FK Željezničar Sarajevo and FK Sarajevo, the two biggest and most popular clubs in Bosnia, during

title: Sarajevo

text: Sarajevo was awarded the 2009 Special Olympic winter games, but cancelled these plans. The ice arena for the 1984 Olympics, Zetra Stadium, was used during the war as a temporary hospital and, later, for housing NATO troops of the IFOR. In 2011 Sarajevo was the host city of the 51st World Military Skiing Championship with over 350 participants from 23 different nations. This was the first international event of such standing since the 1984 Olympics. Football (soccer) is popular in Sarajevo; the city hosts "FK Sarajevo" and "FK Željezničar", which both compete in European and international cups and tournaments and

title: Sarajevo

text: is just a few kilometers southwest of the city and was voted Best European Airport With Under 1,000,000 Passengers at the 15th Annual ACI-Europe in Munich in 2005. First regular flights to Sarajevo using an airfield in the suburb of Butmir begin in 1930 when the domestic airliner Aeroput opened a regular route linking Belgrade to Podgorica through Sarajevo. Later, Aeroput opened routed which linked Sarajevo with Split, Rijeka and Dubrovnik, and in 1938 first international flights were introduced when Aeroput extended the route Dubrovnik – Sarajevo – Zagreb to Vienna, Brno and Prague. The airfield in Butmir remained in

title: Sarajevo

text: import at about 1,322,585,000KM, the total import is almost 5.1 times the total export. In 1981 Sarajevo's GDP per capita was 133% of the Yugoslav average. Gross pay in Sarajevo in February 2015 was or , while net salary was or . Sarajevo has a wide tourist industry and a fast expanding service sector thanks to the strong annual growth in tourist arrivals. Sarajevo also benefits from being both a summer and winter destination with continuity in its tourism throughout the year. The travel guide series, "Lonely Planet" named Sarajevo as the 43rd best city in the world, and in

title: Sarajevo

text: rapid rate. Husrev-beg greatly shaped the physical city, as most of what is now the Old Town was built during his reign. Sarajevo became known for its large marketplace and numerous mosques, which by the middle of the 16th century numbered more than 100. At the peak of the empire, Sarajevo was the biggest and most important Ottoman city in the Balkans after Istanbul. By 1660, the population of Sarajevo was estimated to be over 80,000. By contrast, Belgrade in 1683 had 100.000, and Zagreb as late as 1851 had 14,000 people. As political conditions changed, Sarajevo became the site

title: Sarajevo

text: Savatage, released a song entitled "Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/24)" on their 1995 album Dead Winter Dead, which was about a cello player playing a forgotten Christmas carol in war-torn Sarajevo. The song was later re-released by the same band under the name Trans-Siberian Orchestra on their 1996 debut album Christmas Eve and Other Stories, which the song gave them instant success. Sarajevo is internationally renowned for its eclectic and diverse selection of over 50 annual festivals. The Sarajevo Film Festival was established in 1995 during the Bosnian War and has become the premier and largest film festival in South-East Europe.

title: Sarajevo derby

text: diaspora. Since they played in different levels, first matches between FK Željezničar and FK Sarajevo were friendlies. The first official league match was held in 1954; FK Sarajevo won 6-1. That is still the biggest victory by any team in these matches. As of 2015, 104 league matches have been played. Željezničar won 30 times, Sarajevo won 31 times, while 43 matches ended in a draw. Goal difference is 123-119 in FK Sarajevo's favour. In all competition Željezničar and Sarajevo have played 124 times, Sarajevo have won 39 times, Željezničar have won 38 times and 47 games end in a

title: Miss Sarajevo

text: beauty contest described in the song, the original performance from the "Pavarotti and Friends" concert, and a tour through the streets of war-torn Sarajevo, under gunfire from the nearby troops. The video is featured on "The Best of 1990-2000" DVD with a director's commentary, and a documentary entitled "Missing Sarajevo". Another version of this video exists, featuring only the footage from the Modena concert. A third version of the video shows only the footage from war-torn Sarajevo and the beauty contest. Miss Sarajevo "Miss Sarajevo" is the only single from the 1995 album "Original Soundtracks 1" by U2 and Brian

title: Sarajevo

text: use all the way until 1969. The need for a new airport in Sarajevo, with an asphalt-concrete runway, was acknowledged in the mid-1960s when JAT, Yugoslav national carrier at that time, began acquiring jet planes. The construction of the airport began in 1966 at its present location, not far from the old one. Sarajevo Airport opened on 2 June 1969 for domestic traffic. In 1970 Frankfurt became the first international destination served. Most of the time the airport was a 'feeder' airport where passengers embarked for flights to Zagreb and Belgrade on their way to international destinations. Over time the

title: Sarajevo Rose

text: and on 2 May 1992 began imposing a blockade on all traffic in and out the city, starting what was to be known as the siege of Sarajevo. The Bosnian Serb Army constantly bombarded the civilian population in the city in an effort to prevent the home army from deploying. It has been estimated that on an average day more than 300 shell rounds were fired into the city. Throughout the city, explosion marks have been filled with red resin to mark where mortar explosions resulted in one or more deaths. The Sarajevo roses are disappearing as the asphalt is

title: Sarajevo

text: large industrial base during its communist period, only a few pre-existing businesses have successfully adapted to the market economy. Sarajevo industries now include tobacco products, furniture, hosiery, automobiles, and communication equipment. Companies based in Sarajevo include BH Telecom, Bosnalijek, Energopetrol, Sarajevo Tobacco Factory, and Sarajevska Pivara (Sarajevo Brewery). In 2002 the total export for the greater Sarajevo region was worth about 259,569,000KM. Most of Sarajevo's exports (28.2%) head to Germany, with Great Britain following behind at 16.8% and Serbia and Montenegro third with 12.8%. The largest amount of imported goods come from Germany, at 15.8%. With a worth of total