Sarajevo had the first full-time (dawn to dusk) tram line in Europe, and the second in the world. According to academic Fran Markowitz, there are a number of "administrative apparatuses and public pressures that push people who might prefer to identify as flexible, multiply constituted hybrids or with one of the now unnamed minority groups into one of the three Bosniac-Croat-Serb constituent nations". The executive branch (Bosnian: Gradska Uprava) consists of a mayor, with two deputies and a cabinet. Various factories and other buildings were built at this time,[47] and a large number of institutions were both Westernized and modernized. The city is connected to all the other major cities by highway or national road like Zenica, Banja Luka, Tuzla, Mostar, Goražde and Foča.
To alleviate the concerns of many European Union (EU) leaders, who feared that independence in Montenegro might once again unleash destructive forces that devastated the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s, the Yugoslav and Montenegrin presidents and the Serbian prime minister agreed to an EU-brokered accord that would maintain the federal union but with greater autonomy for each partner. [69] After years of war, Sarajevo's economy saw reconstruction and rehabilitation programs. [92] Later, Aeroput opened routed which linked Sarajevo with Split, Rijeka and Dubrovnik, and in 1938 first international flights were introduced when Aeroput extended the route Dubrovnik – Sarajevo – Zagreb to Vienna, Brno and Prague. Examples of popular destinations in Sarajevo include the Vrelo Bosne park, the Sarajevo cathedral, and the Gazi Husrev-beg's Mosque. Following the war, Bosnia was annexed into the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and Sarajevo became the capital of the Drina Province. Škaljić, Abdulah. The need for a new airport in Sarajevo, with an asphalt-concrete runway, was acknowledged in the mid-1960s when JAT, Yugoslav national carrier at that time, began acquiring jet planes. [citation needed]. Football (soccer) is popular in Sarajevo; the city hosts FK Sarajevo and FK Željezničar, which both compete in European and international cups and tournaments and have a very large trophy cabinet in the former Yugoslavia as well as independent Bosnia and Herzegovina. The south Slavs. In 2019 the total export for the Sarajevo canton was worth about 1,427,496,000KM. [96] The upgraded airport will also be directly linked to the commercial retail center Sarajevo Airport Center, making it easier for tourists and travellers to spend their time before flight boarding shopping and enjoying the many amenities that will be offered. Miljacka river is "The Sarajevo River", with its source (Vrelo Miljacke) 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) south of the town of Pale[30] at the foothills of Mount Jahorina, several kilometers to the east of Sarajevo center. [89] On 12 October 1941, a group of 108 notable Bosniak citizens of Sarajevo signed the Resolution of Sarajevo Muslims by which they condemned the Genocide of Serbs organized by the Ustaše, made a distinction between the Bosniaks who participated in such persecutions and the rest of the Bosniak population, presented information about the persecutions of Bosniaks by Serbs, and requested security for all citizens of the country, regardless of their identity. "[23], The earliest known name for the small central Bosnian region of today's Sarajevo is Vrhbosna.[3]. [4][6] The Sarajevo metropolitan area, including Sarajevo Canton, East Sarajevo and nearby municipalities, is home to 555,210 inhabitants. Historically, Sarajevo has been home to several prominent Bosnian poets, scholars, philosophers and writers. Although the Bosnia Vilayet de jure remained part of the Ottoman Empire, it was de facto governed as an integral part of Austria-Hungary with the Ottomans having no say in its day-to-day governance.

Only a handful of neighborhoods, some mosques, and an Orthodox church, were left standing. During the siege, 11,541 people lost their lives, including over 1,500 children. Sarajevo beat out Sapporo, Japan; and Falun/Göteborg, Sweden to host the Olympic games. Itinerari artistici perduti (Sarajevo. An additional 56,000 people were wounded, including nearly 15,000 children. Most of the communications and media infrastructure was destroyed during the war but reconstruction monitored by the Office of the High Representative has helped to modernize the industry as a whole. The area's richness in flint was attractive to Neolithic humans, and the settlement flourished. Sarajevo National Theatre design by Karel Pařík. (foreground, dark-green) with Bjelašnica Mt. [72] Gross pay in Sarajevo in 2019 was KM 1,741 or €889, while net salary was KM 1,200 or €613. Division of the territory according to the Dayton Agreement resulted in a mass exodus in early 1996 of some 62,000 Sarajevo Serbs from the city and its suburbs, creating today's more monoethnic postwar city.[63]. A fire that burned down a large part of the central city area (čaršija) left more room for redevelopment. Veliki Park (Great park) is the largest green area in the center of Sarajevo. Serbia and Montenegro also had their own governments under separate constitutions. When Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia and achieved United Nations recognition, Serbian leaders declared a new Serbian national state Republika Srpska (RS) which was carved out from the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This lasted until 1908 when the territory was formally annexed and turned into a condominium, jointly controlled by both Austrian Cisleithania and Hungarian Transleithania. Naples: Guida, Prstojević, Miroslav (1992). Whether or not the town was somewhere in the area of modern-day Sarajevo, the documents attest to its and the region's importance. It is the only remaining illustrated Sephardic Haggadah in the world. The National Museum, Sarajevo brewery, and City Hall were also constructed during this period. Up until March 2012, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina invested around 600 million Euro in the A1. For the first time in history, Sarajevo's population began writing in Latin script. [76] Goat's Bridge, locally known as Kozija Ćuprija, in the Miljacka Canyon is also a popular park destination along the Dariva walkway and river Miljacka. The museum is a commemoration of the influence and body of work of Alija Izetbegović, the first president of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. [41], The next prominent culture in Sarajevo were the Illyrians. This document created a federal government consisting of a bicameral legislative assembly, a president elected by the assembly, a prime minister nominated by the president and approved by the assembly, a federal court, a state prosecutor, and a national bank. The trams played a pivotal role in the growth of the city in the 20th century. The Illyrians in the Sarajevo region belonged to the Daesitiates, the last Illyrian people in Bosnia and Herzegovina to resist Roman occupation. Due to damage the staff and documents were moved to a nearby ground level office to resume the work. To list only a very few; Nobel Prize-winner Vladimir Prelog is from the city, as are the writer Zlatko Topčić and the poet Abdulah Sidran. Thanks to steady but constant and stable growth after the war, today's built-up area that includes not only previously mentioned urban municipalities but the urban part of Hadžići that is uninterruptedly connected to Ilidža, the westernmost part of the Sarajevo urban settlement, is inhabited by more than 419,000 people, while the metro area including 8 additional municipalities, 14 in total goes up to 555,210 inhabitants. Husrev-beg greatly shaped the physical city, as most of what is now the Old Town was built during his reign. Plans for extension of the passenger terminal, together with upgrading and expanding the taxiway and apron, are planned to start in fall 2012. The headquarters of Al Jazeera Balkans are also in Sarajevo, with a broadcasting studio at the top of the BBI Center. Sarajevo's electric tramways, in operation since 1884 and electrified since 1895, are the oldest form of public transportation in the city.

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