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Sarajevo History

Sarajevo History


Sarajevo has a long tradition in history, though it is undoubtedly the most important events in 1992, starting the Bosnian War and Siege remembered that enables the world stage. Ferdinand was assassinated at the outside of the other two major events in the history of Sarajevo First World War and the beginning of the 1984 Winter Olympics.

It is believed that the first settlement in Sarajevo made in the Neolithic period. "Sarajevo" Turkish name "Palace plains" of income. Sarajevo is considered to be quite intense traces of the Ottoman Empire. Remaining under Ottoman rule for nearly 500 years, Sarajevo has become a cultural and commercial center during this period. A kurulsa by City Isa Bey in Gazi Husrev Bey laid the foundations of state today.

Many architectural structures were built in the city during the Gazi Husrev Bey. Gazi Husrev Bey Mosque, Tsar Mosque and many other mosques were built in this period. City library, among other structures built in this period, the clock tower, a madrasah and many other important structures. Gazi Husrev Bey's tomb is located in the yard of the mosque that bears his name.




After the long Ottoman rule in Austria - Hungarian Empire 1878 - 1918 has been dominated Bosnia. In this process, culture, architecture, influenced from many different angles, such as religion. This period also brought a European air Sarajevo. With World War I. Austria - Hungary domination has ended. Serbs under the name Yugoslavia, Bosnians, Croats began to live together. II. The Nazis during World War II Yugoslavia was invaded and bombed Sarajevo. Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslavia's renewal on April 6, 1945 in the Yugoslav Party leadership and ensures that Sarajevo was an important center.

Year History of the Siege of Sarajevo


On 1992, Sarajevo is the period at which the most diverse and bloody page. To experience the bloodiest days in the history of the world with the start of the siege of Sarajevo, human suffering and civilians began to be killed. This situation has reached the point where the carnage created by the Serbs and has experienced a decline close to 65% of the city population. Electricity, water, food, basic needs such as medication to these days is recorded in the history of mankind can not even meet the most painful way. Must process the siege remained almost all European and NATO civilian suffering to the audience. Truce with the Dayton Agreement, signed in Paris is provided. The recovery of the city after the 1995 siege of Sarajevo has required quite a bit of time and effort and people. The traces of this event in the city can still be seen today in many places clearly.

More detailed information about the siege of Sarajevo in Sarajevo Siege Year History page.

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