Istočno Sarajevo

Worth seeing in and around Istočno Sarajevo

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Sarajevo

   The University of Sarajevo is a public university located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. With 20 faculties, three academies and three faculties of theology and with 23,127 enrolled students as of 2021, it ranks among the largest universities in the Balkans in terms of enrollment.

   7.7 km · university in Bosnia and Herzegovina · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium

   Koševo Stadium, also Koševo Olympic Stadium, or Stadium Asim Ferhatović - Hase for football and other events hosted by FK Sarajevo, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the Koševo neighborhood of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The largest stadium in Bosnia and Herzegovina, it hosted the opening ceremony of the 1984 Winter Olympics.

   7.9 km · stadium in Sarajevo · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque

   The Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque is a Sunni mosque in the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Built in the 16th century, it is the largest historical mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the most representative Ottoman structures in the Balkans.

   7.9 km · Mosque in Sarajevo · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Igman

   Igman is a mountain plateau in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. Geologically, Igman is part of the Dinaric Alps and formed largely of secondary and tertiary sedimentary rock, mostly Limestone.

   8.8 km · mountain plateau in central Bosnia and Herzegovina · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Latin Bridge

   Latin Bridge is an Ottoman-era bridge over the river Miljacka in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

   7.8 km · Ottoman stone-arch bridge over Miljacka in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cathedral of Jesus' Heart

   The Sacred Heart Cathedral is a Catholic church in Sarajevo; commonly referred as the Sarajevo Cathedral, it is the largest cathedral in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vrhbosna, currently Tomo Vukšić, and center of Catholic worship in the city.

   7.7 km · cathedral in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina · Wikipedia
7. 07
   National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

   The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina is located in central Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was established in 1888, having originally been conceived around 1850 and expanded in 1913 by the Czech architect Karel Pařík adding four symmetric pavilions that contain the departments of archaeology, ethnology, natural history, and a library.

   6 km · national museum in Bosnia and Herzegovina · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Emperor's Mosque

   The Emperor's Mosque is a mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Completed in 1457 CE, it was the first mosque built after the Ottoman conquest of Bosnia.

   7.9 km · mosque · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Trebević

   Trebević is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the territories of Republika Srpska, Sarajevo and Istočno Sarajevo, bordering Jahorina mountain. Trebević is 1,628 meters tall, making it the second shortest of the Sarajevo mountains.

   8 km · mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina · Wikipedia
10. 10
    National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina

    The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the national library of Bosnia and Herzegovina based in Sarajevo. During the Bosnian War, during the siege of Sarajevo, in the night from 25th to 26th August 1992, members of the Army of the Republika Srpska shelled Vijećnica, Sarajevo's City Hall, where the library was located at that time.

    8.2 km · national library · Wikipedia

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Getting to Istočno Sarajevo

Airports

Sarajevo (SJJ), 2 km · Mostar (OMO), 72 km · Tuzla (TZL), 77 km

Stations

Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), 1.5 km

• Mostar → Istočno Sarajevo

  71 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · $11–15
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• Dubrave Gornje → Istočno Sarajevo

  299 km · quickest by road, 8h 2m · €50–70
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• Mahovljani → Istočno Sarajevo

  154 km · quickest by road, 4h 31m · $20–28
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