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Vraca Memorial Park
City view
About Vraca Memorial Park
Vraca Memorial Park was laid out in an Austro-Hungarian fortification built at the end of the 19th century on the slopes of Vraca, above the left bank, as a memorial to the victims of the Second World War. Our advice: go for the view on a clear afternoon, by taxi.
Why it's on our list
- Austro-Hungarian fort
- WWII memorial
- Panoramic views
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Vraca Memorial Park before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Vraca Memorial Park are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest tram stops
- PofalićiTram 2Tram 3Tram 4Tram 5Tram 61.3 km16 min walk
- UniverzitetTram 2Tram 3Tram 4Tram 5Tram 61.3 km17 min walk
- Tehnička školaTram 1Tram 2Tram 3Tram 4Tram 5Tram 61.4 km17 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Grbavička750 m9 min walk
- Taxi rank, Hasana Brkića950 m12 min walk
Key sights
- National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Eternal Flame2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Sacred Heart Cathedral2.9 kmWalk 36 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Latin Bridge3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Baščaršija3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- War Childhood Museum3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Sebilj3.2 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Trebević Cable Car3.3 kmWalk 42 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Vijećnica (City Hall)3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 13 min
Getting around
- Railway & main bus station1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Sarajevo International Airport5.7 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 20 min