SARAJEVO

Sarajevo



Sarajevo

Introduction

Sarajevo is the capital, and also the largest city of Bosnia an Herzegovina. It is its administrative, economic, cultural, educational and sport center. It is also the capital of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity. East Sarajevo is de jure capital of Republika Srpska entity. Sarajevo is located in the Sarajevo valley of Bosnia proper. It is surrounded by mountains Bjelašnica and Igman from the Southwest, by Trebevic from the Southeast, middle-range mountains and inter-valley headlands (capes) on the North and Northwest. Average height above sea level of Sarajevo plain is 500 m. The city of Sarajevo consists ...