MESS International Theatre Festival

Internacionalni Teatarski Festival

Festival for expressive arts, with special attention to youth and alternative subjects.

Listing from Wikivoyage: Sarajevo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Eternal Flame
Vječna vatra
Memorial site designed by architect Juraj Neidhardt, commemorating the victims of World War II with an eternal flame and inscription. The memorial was dedicated on 6 April 1946, the first anniversary of the liberation of Sarajevo from the four-year-long occupation by Nazi Germany and the fascist Independent State of Croatia.
Open now · open 24 hoursFree
Drink
Opera Bar/Café
Fast WiFi connection, but the staff can be unfriendly and inattentive. Attracts a community of casual actors and musicians.
Closed · opens 7 am tomorrowEspresso: 2 KM
Eat
Cakum-Pakum
A little restaurant with great crepes. There is kind of a hype about this place. It's nice and cozy and has a wonderful interior design.
Do
National Theatre
Narodno pozorište
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.