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The Sarajevo Quiz

Let's see how much you know about the 'Jerusalem of Europe'
Quiz by Gassu
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Last updated: September 8, 2018
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Sarajevo is the capital of which independent country?
Bosnia and Herzegovina
It is located in which region / peninsula?
Balkans
How much people do live in the city? (rounded to the nearest 100,000)
300,000
This empire founded the city in 1461
the Ottoman Empire
Sarajevo belonged to this country 1945-1992
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Event the city hosted in 1984
Winter Olympics
On 28 June 1914, this event started WWI
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Who was the culprit?
Gavrilo Princip
He was standing on which bridge?
Latin Bridge
In 1914, Sarajevo belonged to which country?
Austria-Hungary
During from 1992 until 1996 (unbelievable 1425 days!),
Sarajevo had the longest ___ in history
Siege
This agreement ended ^
Dayton Agreement
Sarajevo was one of the first cities to
possess this public vehicle (symbol of normality after war)
Tram
River flowing through Sarajevo
Miljacka
Café completely dedicated to a former leader (in a sarcastic way)
Café Tito
Sarajevo mainly consists of which three ethnicities?
Bosniaks (Muslims)
Serbs (Orthodox)
Croats (Catholics)
If visiting Sarajevo, you need this currency
Bosnian Convertible Mark
If you're visiting the "Begova", what are you visiting?
a Mosque
What type of transportation vehicle connects
Sarajevo with the Trebević Mountain? (re-opened in 2018)
Cable car
City Hall of Sarajevo (famous picture of a cellist playing in the ruins)
Vijećnica
Sarajevo's old bazaar
Baščaršija
Famous fountain in the above
Sebilj
Name for the main boulevard during the Bosnian War
Sniper Alley
On each July 11, Sarajevans remember this dreadful event
Massacre of Srebrenica
Clubs participating in the Sarajevo Derby (football)
FK Sarajevo
FK Željezničar Sarajevo
Bosnian for "Hello!"
Zdravo!
Bosnian for "Thank You!"
Hvala!
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Level 77
Jul 17, 2017
24/30 :) B&H was part of Yugoslavia from 1918 to 1992.
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Level 70
Jul 17, 2017
I changed the description, because 1941-1945 it was part of the Independent State of Croatia.