Sarajevo National Theatre

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Sarajevo National Theatre: A Cultural Landmark

Established in November 1921, Sarajevo National Theatre is a vital part of Bosnia and Herzegovina's cultural scene.

The theatre features a grand, column-fronted, Renaissance-style building, originally constructed in 1899 and adapted in the early 20th century. Founded by Branislav Nušić, the theatre has historically hosted a variety of performances, including operas, ballets, and classical concerts, with a vibrant schedule running from mid-September to mid-June.

Must-See Wonders

🎭 Diverse Performances: Enjoy a wide range of shows, from classical ballet to contemporary plays.

🎶 Historic Opera: Witness the legacy of Sarajevo Opera House, which began its artistic activities in 1946.

🏛️ Architectural Beauty: Marvel at the intricate gilt mouldings and Renaissance-style design of the building.

Access is ticketed. The theatre attracts tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sarajevo National Theatre

Foundation Year

Sarajevo National Theatre was founded in November 1921.

Architectural Design

The building was designed by architect Karel Pařík, who created over 160 structures in Sarajevo.

Cultural Significance

The theatre has hosted significant performances, including the premiere of 'The Bartered Bride' in 1946.

Location

Obala Kulina bana 9

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