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Unitic Twin Towers in downtown Sarajevo, destroyed in the war, reconstructed after war

New Avaz Tower constructed on same site where the Oslobodjenje newspaper towers, which were destroyed in the war, once stood.

In the years following the Bosnian War, there has been a construction boom in Sarajevo. It is among the cities with the most construction in South-east Europe. The UNIS Twin Towers, designed by architect Ivan Straus, were almost totally destroyed in the war, but have been renovated completely. On the site of the Oslobodjenje Towers, the Avaz towers have now been constructed. In the Hrasno residential area, the Bosnian company Bosmal has constructed the "Bosmal City Center", one of the tallest twin towers in the Balkans at 120 meters each. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1360x2048, 1730 KB)Twin towers of Sarajevo known as Momo and Uzeir File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1360x2048, 1730 KB)Twin towers of Sarajevo known as Momo and Uzeir File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Download high resolution version (560x800, 50 KB)New Avaz Tower on plaice where were in war destroyed Oslobodjenje Towers File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Download high resolution version (560x800, 50 KB)New Avaz Tower on plaice where were in war destroyed Oslobodjenje Towers File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Combatants Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Predominantly Bosniak) Army of Republika Srpska, Yugoslav Peoples Army, various paramilitary units from Serbia and Montenegro (Serbian) Croatian Defence Council, Croatian Army (Croatian) Commanders Alija Izetbegović (President of Bosnia and Herzegovina) Sefer Halilović (Army chief of staff 1992-1993) Rasim... Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: , Country Entity Canton Sarajevo Canton Government  - Mayor Semiha Borovac (SDA) Area [1]  - City 141. ... Bosmal City Centar Bosmal City Centar (BCC) is a skyscraper in the neighbourhood of Hrasno in Sarajevo the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

The new owners of the Holiday Inn Hotel in Sarajevo, also designed by architect Ivan Straus, announced that as of 2005 they will start construction on a new 22 story tower. The so-called 'intelligent' tower is expected to cost about 50 million euros. This article is about the hotel chain. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The Avaz Twist Tower will be the new headquarters for Avaz, the popular Bosnian newspaper company. It’s located in Marin Dvor, Sarajevo's business district which has recently been totally renovated with the plans for the Unitic 3 and Grand Media Center. The new tower went under construction in 2006 and it is expected to be completed some time in 2008. The Avaz Twist Tower will hold the record for being the Balkan's tallest tower and one of the most interesting towers in Europe. It is made up of a twisting glass facade and will be 142 meters tall with a 30 meter antenna reaching a total height of 172 meters. The Avaz Twist Tower or (also called ATT) located in Marijin dvor, Sarajevo will be the new headquarters for Avaz, the popular Bosnian newspaper company. ... The Dnevni Avaz Tower located in Sarajevo is built on the same site as the OsloboÄ‘enje newspaper towers that were destroyed in the war. ... Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: , Country Entity Canton Sarajevo Canton Government  - Mayor Semiha Borovac (SDA) Area [1]  - City 141. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ... ... Taipei 101, the worlds tallest completed building, is located in Taipei City, Taiwan These are lists of skyscrapers, ranked by: structural height (vertical elevation from the base to the highest architectural or integral structural element of the building). ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see facade (disambiguation). ...

Most of the Olympic venues were destroyed but reconstruction has not yet taken place.^[1]

The Bosnian Parliament building (from architect Juraj Neidhart) is under re-construction, and the Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo's Marin Dvor area is totally renovated.

In Sarajevo's Ilidža suburb many construction projects which could be considered large by even EU standards have been started. Examples include a project to build a cable car to connect to the near by mountains Igman and Bjelasnica; a sport complex with swimming pools worth 30 million euro; and the 'Gardens of Riverina' - city within the city which will cost more than 1 billion euro over a ten year period. Mayor Amer Ćenanović Area  - Total 143. ... Wikiquote has a collection of quotations by or about: European Union The European Union On-Line Official EU website, europa. ... A cable car is any of a variety of transportation systems relying on cables to pull vehicles along or lower them at a steady rate, or a vehicle on these systems. ... Igman is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Bjelašnica is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

Last year, one section of the future European motorway corridor 5C was constructed and opened for traffic near Sarajevo. Soon the Federal government will start construction on a new 40 km long motorway section from Sarajevo to Zenica. The construction of the whole 330 km of 5C will start in spring 2006, worth approximately 3 billion euros. Coat of arms [[Image:{{{image_coat_of_arms}}}|100px|Coat of arms]] Municipality of Bosnia and Herzegovina [[Image:{{{image_map}}}|150px|center|Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina highlighting the town or municipality location]] General Information Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Land area 499,7 km² Population 170,000 (estimate) Population density 293/km...

Bjelasnica and Igman Olympic Mountains resorts will soon be privatized and totally reconstructed.

References

1. ^ An Olympic effort for Sarajevo - Clippings - Brief Article | American Forests | Find Articles at BNET.com

See also

• Bosnian architecture