The Sarajevo Winter Festival ( Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: ''Sarajevska zima'' / Сарајевска зима) is a

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held annually since the winter of 1984-1985. The “Sarajevo Winter” Festival has traditionally been held under the auspices of the

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, The Presidency of B&H, The Federation of B&H, The Council of Ministers of B&H, Sarajevo Canton, City of

Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see names in other languages'') is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo metropolitan area including Sarajevo ...

and Stari grad Municipality.

External links

Official Web Site
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