Major Catholic Attractions

Christianity in Sarajevo has its roots in far-far history.

 

Here we are about to mention only the major monuments of this, one of the major world religions.

 

First on the list, Cathedral of Sacred Jesus Heart. The most representative monument of Christianity in Sarajevo.

 

Cathedral, Altar

Cathedral, Altar

 

Second, the St. Cyril and Methodius Church with the Catholic Theological Seminary, designed by Josip Vancaš, dedicated to Cyril and Methodius and consecrated in 1896. Beautiful.

 

St. Cyril and Methodius Church

St. Cyril and Methodius Church

 

The Institute of St. Augustine, once with the main purpose of camaraderie, a house for social and spiritual protection of sisters who cared for the old and weak or served as domestic help.

After World War II, this school and house were closed, and the building began to serve as a Music Academy, which it continues to do.

 

The Church of the Holy Crowned Queen and the Catholic Educational center “St. Josip”, designed by Josip Vancaš.

 

St.Vincents Church and School of the Sisters of Mercy, which was built in 1883, by Josip Štadler.

 

The Church of St. Vincent de Paul

The Church of St. Vincent de Paul

 

Evangelist Church, once a church today an art academy.

 

At Bistrik, one of the most popular residential ares in Sarajevo, next to the famous Sarajevo brewery, Franciscan Church of St. Anthony of Padua.

 

Keep in mind that in our Religious Sarajevo section you can find many many other attractive point in ranging four world religions.