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www.sarajevo.ba /bs /category /128 /1 The Sixth of April Sarajevo Award ( Bosnian : Šestoaprilska nagrada grada Sarajeva ; Croatian : Šestotravanjska nagrada grada Sarajeva ; Serbian Cyrillic : Шестоаприлска награда града Сарајева ) is the highest decoration given by the city of Sarajevo . [ 1 ]
On 5 April 1992, in response to events all over Bosnia and Herzegovina 100,000 people of all nationalities turned out for a peace rally in Sarajevo. Serb Democratic Party (SDS) snipers in the Holiday Inn in the heart of Sarajevo opened fire on the crowd, killing six people and wounding several more.
The third stage ended in September 2012, with an estimated cost of KM 4.6 million (about €2.37 million) and returned the city hall to its former grace. The fourth stage began following the completion of the third stage and lasted about 20 months, finishing at the end of 2013 and cost of KM 14 million (about €7.23 million) which are secured ...
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. The memorial was designed by architect Juraj Neidhardt and is located in the former Landesbank building at the center of Sarajevo at the junction of Mula ...
On 22 April, a peace rally in front of the Republic Assembly building was broken up by shots that came from the nearby Holiday Inn. [17] By the end of April, the form of the siege was largely established. The Serb-inhabited Sarajevan suburb of Ilidža saw heavy fighting between the local Serb forces on one side and various Bosniak forces on the ...
The Trebević cable car is one of Sarajevo's key landmarks. The cost involved was 12,109,000 [29] euros and it was completed and opened to public on 6 April 2018. [30] Cable cars and equipment have been donated by the Graechen ski centre in Wallis Canton, Switzerland.
April 6-7, 1941 - First bombing of Sarajevo. Airport damaged. Part of the Axis bombing campaign in Yugoslavia. April 12-13, 1941 - Second bombing of Sarajevo. Courthouse, post office and many other locations damaged. 90 lives lost. [1] November 14-29, 1943 - First Allied bombing mission in Sarajevo, occurred first on November 14, and then on ...
The Sarajevo City Council (Bosnian: Gradsko vijeće Grada Sarajeva) is a 28-member elected body that scrutinises the activities of the mayor of Sarajevo and has the power, with a two-thirds super-majority, to amend the mayor's annual budget and to reject the mayor's draft statutory strategies. [4]