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SarajevoŠejla Čebir ić
B&H - Some figures
• Area: 51,197 km2
• Population (2014): 3,871,643
• Capital: Sarajevo (around 400,000
people)
• Ethnicities: Bosniaks, Croatians, Serbs +
Others
• Religions: Islam, Orthodoxy, Catholicism
+ Others
• Official languages: Bosnian, Croatian,
Serbian
Perspective
Challenge:How much chaos can you fi t in such a space?
A bit of history
• Populated since the Neolithic age
• Ancient Illyrians, Celts, Slavic
pagan tribes
• Roman occupation – Christian
influence
• Ostrogoths, Alans, Huns, Avars
• Contested by Kingdom of Hungary
and Bizantine Empire• Independent state under the rule
of local bans
• Heretical Bosnian Church• Bosnian Kingdom
• Greatest expansion of the territory
Ottoman Empire (400
years)
Austro-Hungarian Empire
(40 years)
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
(1918-1941)
NaziOccupation
(WWII)
Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995)
Post Dayton
Architecture
Trivia
First tram in Europe119 years ago
Food & Drinks
Ćevapi
More ćevapčićiBegova
čorba
Sogan dolma
Sarma
ZeljanicaSirnica
Burek
Average coffee drinking time: 2 hours
Rakija is used to cure all illnesses
to celebrate all occasions
and as a massage lotion
Sports
Mirza Delibašić Kinđe
KK Bosna European Basketball Champions 1979
Winter Olympics 1984 Sarajevo
Vučko
Today
First time in World Cup this year in Brazil...
Paninimania
Bosnian mentality – high level overview
We know it can always be worse...
so we never forget to enjoy.
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