Bosnia and Herzegovina is a state located in Southeastern Europe, in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula. It borders with Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro. The capital is Sarajevo. It has access to the Adriatic Sea. The form of government is a parliamentary republic. The Presidium has three members: one Bosnian, one Serb and one Croat.
Climate. The climate in the country is temperate continental, the temperature in summer reaches + 27 ° C, winter is moderately cool, with temperatures up to 0 ° C.
Population. The population of the country for 2022 was approximately 3,492,018 people.
Language. There is no official state language, but "de facto" three are recognized: Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian. Many residents speak English.
Bosnia and Herzegovina cannot be called a developed country with a strong economy, but the government is actively developing tourism, because the country really has something to show tourists and attract immigrants to raise its level. Both Muslims and Christians live in the country, and this interweaving of cultures and religions creates a unique flavor, where the uniqueness of the East and the modernity of the West meet. There are a huge number of mosques, Orthodox churches and Catholic churches.
This is a mountainous country, mountains here make up more than 90%. Here is amazingly beautiful nature, with many sights, with good ski resorts, with emerald valleys, with picturesque mountains, with a green canyon and the Kravice waterfall, in the jets of which a rainbow is always visible almost 365 days a year. Such modern sports as rafting and mountain climbing are also very popular here. You can come to the Sutjeska National Park and test yourself.
Unfortunately, the twenty-first century brought many tragic events to this country, due to which many monuments of the Byzantine period were destroyed, but this is also a story that was in this long-suffering country. The whole country in general, and in particular the capital, Sarajevo, is cut with labyrinths of narrow streets, noisy markets, and ancient mosques. Not far from the capital there are ski resorts, which were once Olympic venues. Today, these are modern ski centers that attract everyone who wants winter sports, attracting with good hotels, delicious restaurants and affordable prices for equipment rental.
Here are kind and hospitable people who are never in a hurry. They are especially warm towards the Russian people, because the brotherhood of the Slavic peoples means a lot to them. Here you can buy the best brandy made from grapes or fruits with a strength of up to 60º and, walking around the old town, admire the original shops.
