Bare Cemetery

Bare Cemetery
Bare Cemetery pictured in 2020
Map
Details
Established1965
Location
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates43°31′23″N 18°14′06″E / 43.523°N 18.235°E / 43.523; 18.235
TypePublic
Owned byCity of Sarajevo
Websitewww.pokop.ba

The Bare Cemetery is a cemetery complex in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina opened in 1965, with the first funeral and interment occurring on 3 January 1966.[1]

The central part of the cemetery is a spacious plateau with a staircase and a porch that connects the Catholic, Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish and atheist chapels, designed by Smiljan Klaić, and the frescoes in the porch were painted by Rizah Štetić.[2]

  1. ^ Jergović, Miljenko. "Miljenko Jergović / Na Barama, na rodnom groblju". Radio Sarajevo.
  2. ^ "Pokop d.o.o | Groblje Bare". www.pokop.ba.