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Sarajevo became known for its large marketplace and its mosques, of which there were more than one hundred by the middle of the 16th century. Gazi Husrev-Beg established a number of buildings named in his honor, such as the Sarajevo library. He also built the city's clock tower, the Sahat Kula.
3 dni temu · Sarajevo, capital and cultural center of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It lies in the narrow valley of the Miljacka River at the foot of Mount Trebevic. The city retains a strong Muslim character, having many mosques, wooden houses with ornate interiors, and the ancient Turkish marketplace (the Bascarsija).
For the first time in history, Sarajevo's population began writing in Latin script. [41] [48] For the first time in centuries, the city significantly expanded outside its traditional borders. Much of the city's contemporary central municipality was constructed during this period.
27 gru 2023 · Sarajevo history – where First World War started. Sarajevo set tongues all over the world wagging already in 1914 when the Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the city. This led to the First World War and shaped the history of Europe forever.
21 mar 2014 · Sarajevo: the crossroads of history. On a street corner here 100 years ago, a 19-year-old Serb nationalist shot the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne and triggered the first...
8 lip 2022 · After Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence in 1992, Bosnian Serbs, supported by the Yugoslav People’s Army and the Serbian government, encircled Sarajevo and began shelling the city in what became the longest siege in history.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Prior to 15th century. 15th–18th centuries. 1457 - Emperor's Mosque built. 1463 - Settlements begin in Sarajevo. 1521 - Gazi Husrev-beg becomes sanjak-bey of Ottoman Bosnian Sanjak. [1] 1530 - Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque built. [1]
