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Jahorina is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is found directly to the southeast of Sarajevo, bordering Bjelašnica mountain. Jahorina is 1913 meters (6276 feet) tall, putting in the middle of the Sarajevo mountains height wise. Coat of Arms of Sarajevo Ferhadija street, the most popular pedestrian street in Sarajevo. ...
Bjelašnica is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
Like the other Sarajevo mountains, Jahorina is a popular destination for a variety of winter sports and activities. During the 1984 Winter Olympics, Jahorina was the location of many Olympic competitions. Today, Jahorina is still a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and sledding. Jahorina has over 40 km of ski tracks, along with modern facilities. The XIV Olympic Winter Games were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. ...
Skiing is the activity of gliding over snow using skis (originally wooden planks, now usually made from fiberglass or related composites) strapped to the feet with ski bindings. ...
Beautiful natural scenes are common hiking destinations Hiking is a form of walking, undertaken with the specific purpose of exploring and enjoying the scenery. ...
Sledding is a common activity in wintry areas. ...
A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer) (symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). ...
Jahorina mountain is split between the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska. A number of hotels for Jahorina tourists exist in both entities. Federation of BiH shaded red Official languages Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Capital Sarajevo Area â Total â % water 26,110 km² n/a Population â Total (2002) â Density 2,318,972 88/km² Ethnic groups (2002) Bosniaks: 72,9% Croats: 21,8% Serbs: 4,4% and others: 1,0% President Niko LozanÄiÄ Time...
Official language Serbian, Bosniak and Croatian Official script Cyrillic alphabet, Latin alphabet Capital de jure Sarajevo de facto Banja Luka Area â Total â % water 24,811 km² n/a Population â Total (2001) â Density 1,490,993 60/km² Ethnic groups (1991) pre-war figures (do not reflect significant population changes caused...
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