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Bosnia And Herzegovina

Sarajevo / Where history and caffeine collide

MeowScore 😾69/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😿
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

July

Outdoor concerts, swims, & fresh food.

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january

Visit for winter sports in nearby mountains. #4d4d4d ❄️

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february

Experience Sarajevo's Winter Festival. #c9c9c9 ❄️❤️

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march

Enjoy milder weather and cultural events. #7cb342 🌷🎭

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april

See Sarajevo's spring blossoms and hike its hills! #ffb6c1 🌸🏞️

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may

Stroll through the picturesque Old Town. #ff8a65 🏰

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june

Catch Sarajevo Film Festival. #ffeb3b 🎬🎥

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july

Experience outdoor concerts, swims and fresh food. #8bc34a 🎶🍓☀️

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august

Celebrate liberation in a month of festivals! #b2ebf2 🎉💃🍻

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september

Escape crowds while some cultural events still going. #f44336 🍁🎼

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october

Less crowds, still warm weather and tasty food. #cddc39 🍴🌡️

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november

Experience Sarajevo's unique blend of cultures. #9e9e9e 🕌🕍🎄

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december

Christmas markets, beautiful lights and Advent. #f06292 🎄🎅🕯️

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Sarajevo has a moderate cost of living for a European city, with affordable accommodation, dining and shopping options. However, prices for luxury goods and high-end restaurants can be expensive.

Visit the bazaars for cheap souvenirs and try traditional Bosnian food at local eateries for an authentic experience without breaking the bank.

Usual visit duration

2-4 days

cultural sightseeing

Usual visit duration

2-4 days

cultural sightseeing

Sarajevo has a compact center rich in history, making a weekend trip popular among tourists.

Tipping

0-5%

Minimal tipping culture

Tipping

0-5%

Minimal tipping culture

Cash payment is preferred, splitting the bill is common.

internet situation

good Speed

Adequate for basic browsing and streaming

great Availability

Most areas have access to reliable internet

great Cellular

Strong signal in most places

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking possible

Some infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

In this pawsitively delightful city, cats can explore ancient Ottoman treasures with the sway of their fluffy tails.

Afterwards, leap onto a purr-fect café terrace and indulge in some scrumptious local treats while basking in the awe-inspiring surroundings. Meow-gnificent!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Sarajevo Tunnel Museum
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Yellow Fortress
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Sarajevo City Hall
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Latin Bridge
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Bascarsija

The mainstream

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Sarajevo Tunnel Museum

Learn about the Siege of Sarajevo and the ingenious tunnel that was used to smuggle supplies during the war.

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Yellow Fortress

Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city from this hilltop fortification. It's a popular spot for relaxing and taking in the sunset.

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Sarajevo City Hall

The magnificent Austro-Hungarian building houses a museum, art gallery, and concert hall. Don't miss the breathtaking stained-glass ceiling.

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Latin Bridge

This historic bridge marks the location where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914 and started WWI.

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Bascarsija

The old town quarter of Sarajevo is a cultural hub with a vibrant market, stunning architecture, and traditional Bosnian food.

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Off the beaten path

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Vratnik Fortress
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Brusa Bezistan
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Čolina Kapa
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Slatko Ćoše
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City Hall

Off the beaten path

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Vratnik Fortress

For a panoramic view of Sarajevo, climb up to this medieval fortress overlooking the city, perfect for adventurous cats.🐾🏰

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Brusa Bezistan

This historic covered market, now home to artisan shops and cafes, is a hidden gem for souvenir hunting or a relaxing catnap.🛍️😴

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Čolina Kapa

Off the beaten path, this restaurant offers traditional Bosnian cuisine and a peaceful courtyard, ideal for a cat seeking a quiet escape.🍽️🌳

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Slatko Ćoše

This cozy spot in Baščaršija serves up delicious Bosnian sweets and coffee, perfect for a cat with a sweet tooth.🍮☕

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City Hall

This stunning building was destroyed during the war and rebuilt in 2014, boasting intricate Islamic architecture and a museum on Sarajevo's history.🏛️

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biking possible

Some infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Historic Bazaar

Explore one of the world’s oldest marketplaces for cats and cat lovers. Sample Bosnian delicacies and buy cat souvenirs.

Artisanal Coffee Shops

Sip on Bosnian coffee at one of the many cat-friendly cafes throughout Sarajevo. Many of them even have resident cats!

War History

Learn about the Bosnian War at the War Childhood Museum and Tunnel Museum, both with heavy cat presence. See the city from the Yellow Fortress and remember the victims at the Eternal Flame.

Useful external sites

visitsarajevo.ba

Visit Sarajevo↗

Official tourism website of Sarajevo with information about attractions, events, and accommodation

www.sarajevo.travel/en/things-to-do/sarajevo-navigator/91

Sarajevo Navigator↗

Interactive map of Sarajevo with information on landmarks, museums, hotels, and restaurants

www.sarajevofooddictionary.com

Sarajevo Food Dictionary↗

Guide to traditional Bosnian dishes and restaurants in Sarajevo that serve them

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