Kovaci Cemetery Sarajevo

Kovaci Cemetery Sarajevo is an important war memorial located near Sarajevo's National Heroes' Cemetery. It is a solemn place of remembrance for those killed in Sarajevo during the 1992-1995 Siege of Sarajevo. In the cemetery you will find monuments to the victims of the siege and to the fallen UN peacekeepers. It is a somber, yet inspiring place with a very strong atmosphere. Kovaci is also a place where many locals come to pay their respects, and the cemetery is open to visitors who want to learn more about the events of the Siege. There is also a memorial art exhibition, Inside Out Sarajevo, which was created to pay tribute to the people of Sarajevo. This interactive art experience explores the struggles and triumphs that the people of Sarajevo experienced during the siege. Guided tours are also available.