Sebilj – Alifakovac

Start your day at Sebilj (from Arabic depicting a kiosk-like public fountain) or as visitors frequently call it “the pigeon square”. Sebilj is a wooden fountain built by the Czech architect Alexander Vitek. Built in a pseudo-Moorish style, Sebilj along with Vijećnica (the City Hall) represents one of the city’s most recognizable s ...

Sebilj – Gazi Husrev Bey’s Bezistan (Covered Bazaar)

Start your day at Sebilj – a kiosk-like water fountain also referred to by tourists as the pigeon square – at Baščaršija. Walk up to the tram tracks (Mula Mustafe Bašeskije Street) and follow the tram tracks west for about 100 meters, where on the left side of the street is Old Orthodox Church located (Church of Arc ...

City Hall (Vijećnica) – Museum of Sarajevo 1878 - 1918

Start your day at Sarajevo’s City Hall – or Vijećnica, one of the most beautiful examples of pseudo-Moorish building. The style was introduced to Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austro-Hungarians, in an attempt to develop a “new Bosnian” identity. Vijećnica was completed in 1896 and served as the seat ...