Sarajevo City Center

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Sarajevo City Center
General information
Location Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates 43°51′19.38″N18°24′27.69″E / 43.8553833°N 18.4076917°E / 43.8553833; 18.4076917
Construction started28 October 2008
CompletedApril 2014 (shopping center)
Height
Top floor74 m (243 ft)
Technical details
Floor count18 (5 underground storeys)
Design and construction
Architect(s) Sead Gološ et al., Grupa Arh d.o.o.
Main contractorANS Drive d.o.o.

Sarajevo City Center (SCC) is a business complex and shopping center in downtown Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, that consists of three main parts: a shopping mall and leisure complex; a five star hotel tower; and a commercial offices tower, with a common 4-storey underground parking area with more than 1100 parking spaces. [1]

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The building site is located in Marijin Dvor neighborhood, close to the centers of public administration, as well historical (museums), educational (campus of the state university) and business (UNITIC, Avaz Twist Tower and similar). [1] The public transportation is also in its vicinity which enables one to reach the old town of the city in about five minutes. [1]

The SCC Media facade, used for broadcasting advertising, the news, latest in sport, weather forecast, winning games, two-way communication, is the largest in the country and one of the largest video billboards in Europe.

With a total constructed area of 105,410 square meters (1,134,600 sq ft), it is one of the largest commercial business buildings in Bosnia and Herzegovina after completing in early 2014.

Shopping mall and entertainment center

The Shopping Mall offers worldwide known brands in fashion, sports and technology. It is spread upon 49,500 square meters (533,000 sq ft) and contains around 80 shops. [2] Turk Mall is in charge of space leasing and mall management. [2]

The entertainment center is situated on the third (playland) and fourth floor (bowling, laser, bumper cars, children's playroom, simulator games, billiards), while more than 15 restaurants are present with more than 550 seats. [2]

Hotel

The Swissôtel Sarajevo has 218 rooms on 13,900 square meters (150,000 sq ft). [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "About Sarajevo City Center" . Retrieved 17 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "About Shopping center" . Retrieved 17 January 2013.
  3. "Swissôtel Sarajevo". Swissôtel. Retrieved 22 May 2024.