5 most popular

inventions from
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
-Ana Rita
Marijanović
Tamburica
• Tamburica refers to a family of long necked
lutes popular in Southeast Europe,
especially in Croatia and Bosnia and
Herzegovina.
• There is very little reliable data showing
how the tamburica entered Central
Europe, it is said that it was probably
brought by the Turks to Bosnia.
• The oldest Tamburica known, which is still
kept in Osijek, dates from 1847 and was
owned by Pajo Kolarić.
Ćevapi
• Ćevapi is a grilled dish of minced meat found
traditionally in the countries of the Balkans
and is considered a national dish of Bosnia
and Herzegovina.
• Ćevapi arrived in Bosnia and Herzegovina
around 1500.
• Today, this dish is popular in many areas,
such as those from Travnik, Banja Luka,
Leskovac, etc., but Sarajevo's ćevapi stands
out, which occupies a cult place in the
culture and tourism of the inhabitants of the
Bosnia and Herzegovina capital.
Bosnian
Coffee
• Bosnian coffee is a unique beverage
that has been a part of Bosnian
cultural fabric for centuries
• Its origins can be traced back to era
when the Ottoman Empire exerted its
influence over the region from the
16th to the 19th centuries.
• Its preparied in a džezva which is a
copper pot used to brew coffee
Sarajevo cable car

• The Sarajevo cable car also known as the Trebević

cable car is a gondola lift in Sarajevo, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, connecting the old part of the city
with the mountain Trebević.
• The Trebević cable car was first built in 1959, and
opened for the public on 3 May 1959. It had a
capacity of 400 passengers per hour. However, the
many years of operation and repairs took a toll on
the cable car which resulted in serious problems
• Such issues arose in 1977, 1982, 1986, 1987, and
in particular on 18 November 1989, when further
repairs of the cable car was banned by the
Institute "ZRMK" from Ljubljana.
• During the Bosnian War (1992–1995), the cable
car was completely destroyed.
Stećci Medieval Tombstone
Graveyards
• This serial property combines 28 sites, located in Bosnia
and Herzegovina, western Serbia, western Montenegro
and central and southern Croatia, representing these
cemeteries and regionally distinctive medieval
tombstones, or stećci.
• The cemeteries, which date from the 12th to 16th
centuries, are laid out in rows, as was the common custom
in Europe from the Middle Ages.
• The stećci are mostly carved from limestone. They feature
a wide range of decorative motifs and inscriptions that
represent iconographic continuities within medieval
Europe as well as locally distinctive traditions.
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