National Theatre

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The National Theatre has a regular programme of plays, concerts and opera. It was built in 1899 as a "Gentlemen's Club" by Czech architect Karel Pařík, who contributed to over 160 buildings in and around Sarajevo.

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Address: Obala Kulina bana 9
Getting there: tram-stop Pošta
Website: nps.ba (opens in a new tab)

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