Colina Kapa: Sarajevo's Panoramic Peak
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Sarajevo from Colina Kapa, a historic mountain peak on Trebević, once home to a strategic fortress and observatory.
Colina Kapa, a mountain peak on Trebević Mountain overlooking Sarajevo, offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's history. Once the site of an Austro-Hungarian fortress and later an astronomical observatory, it's a destination that blends natural beauty with historical significance.
A brief summary to Colina Kapa
- Sarajevo, BA
Local tips
- Take the Sarajevo Cable Car for a scenic and quick journey to the top of Trebević Mountain, close to Colina Kapa.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the abandoned Olympic bobsled track for a unique historical experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking around the mountain and exploring the observatory ruins.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of Sarajevo from the peak.
Getting There
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Walking
From the upper cable car station on Mount Trebević, follow the signs towards the abandoned bobsled track. Continue along the path, keeping an eye out for the ruins of the observatory on your left. The walk is moderately easy and takes about 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Sarajevo Cable Car (Žičara) from Hrvatin Street in Bistrik to Mount Trebević. From there, it's a walking distance to Colina Kapa. A one-way ticket for tourists costs 15 KM, and a return ticket costs 20 KM. The cable car operates from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Check the current schedule as it may vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Colina Kapa
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