Žuta Tabija

Fort Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

What to expect

The Yellow Fortress or Yellow Bastion is a cannon fortress at the entrance of the Walled City of Vratnik. It was built between 1727 and 1739 and served as one of the defense points against the Austro-Hungarian troops in 1878. The fortress was damaged and rebuilt several times, with the most recent renovation taking place in 1998. Visitors can view the fortress and its walls, and take in the surrounding scenery. The fortress offers a glimpse into the region's history and architecture, making it a great place to visit with family and friends

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This family's experience:

Activities: We walked up to Žuta Tabija from the old town. It's a bit steep, so bring a carrier. It took about 15 minutes to reach the top. There is also a nice local restaurant nearby

Highlights: We enjoyed the beautiful views from Žuta Tabija. The walk up was worth it ✨