Discover the Spirit of Sport at the Olympic Museum in Sarajevo
Explore the legacy of the 1984 Winter Olympics at Sarajevo's Olympic Museum, a treasure trove of sports history and culture.
The Olympic Museum in Sarajevo offers a captivating journey through the history of the Winter Olympics held in 1984. With its rich exhibits, stunning artifacts, and engaging displays, it's a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the stories of athletes and the cultural significance of this remarkable event, all within a beautifully curated space that celebrates the legacy of the Olympic spirit.
A brief summary to Olympic Museum
- Petrakijina 7, Sarajevo, 71000, BA
- +38733529-820
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially in the mornings.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be happening during your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby Olympic sites for a comprehensive experience.
- Take advantage of the museum's educational programs if you have children with you.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from the city center, head to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Baščaršija'. Take tram line 3 heading towards 'Harmani'. Ride for about 10 minutes until you reach the 'Trg Austrije' stop. From there, disembark and walk straight along 'Maršala Tita' street for about 5 minutes until you reach 'Petrakijina' street. Turn left onto 'Petrakijina' and walk for another 5 minutes. The Olympic Museum will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the 'Baščaršija' area, you can walk to the Olympic Museum. Start at the 'Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque' and head towards the 'Ferhadija' street. Continue straight until you reach the 'Trg Austrije' square. From the square, turn left onto 'Maršala Tita' street and walk for about 10 minutes. Turn left onto 'Petrakijina' street, and after a short walk, you will see the Olympic Museum on your right.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in the city. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Petrakijina 7'. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as taxis in Sarajevo may not always use a meter.
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