Latin Bridge
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Latin Bridge is a stone arch bridge located in the Stari Grad area of Sarajevo. As a designated National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina, this structure represents a preserved example of Ottoman architecture.
Planning a visit
The bridge is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For the most comfortable weather, visit between June and August when daily highs reach 22 °C to 24 °C. Spring and autumn months are cooler, with high temperatures ranging from 9 °C to 20 °C, while winter months see temperatures drop as low as -4 °C. Rain is distributed throughout the year, with the highest frequency of rainy days occurring in May and June.
Sarajevo International Airport is the nearest airport, located 9 km away. The bridge is situated 1 km from the center of Sarajevo. Nearby sites include the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, 0.2 km away, and Sniper Alley, 1.3 km away. Other accessible locations include the Sarajevo Tunnel, 8.5 km away, the Bosnian pyramid claims, 24.2 km away, and the Armijska Ratna Komanda D-0, 42.8 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 25 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 4 |
| Average low, °C | -4 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | -3 |
| Rainfall, mm | 71 | 71 | 77 | 81 | 75 | 97 | 78 | 79 | 90 | 96 | 101 | 94 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
