Youth Centre Skenderija

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Dom Mladih
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Dom Mladih at the Skenderija plateau in October 2011.
Youth Centre Skenderija
Location Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates 43°51′19.5″N18°24′52.54″E / 43.855417°N 18.4145944°E / 43.855417; 18.4145944
Capacity 2,000
Construction
OpenedNovember 29, 1969;53 years ago (1969-11-29)
Renovated2007

Dom Mladih ("Youth Centre Skenderija") is a multifunctional venue of modern concept and interior, located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of Skenderija, which is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, consisting of a dance hall with a capacity of 2000 visitors and the amphitheater with a capacity of up to 600 visitors. [1]

Many pop and rock groups as well as entertainers have started their careers as unknowns in "Dom Mladih", later to become renowned musicians throughout the region and the world: Kemal Monteno, Bijelo Dugme, Dino Merlin, Indexi, Crvena jabuka, Plavi orkestar, Ambasadori, Regina, SCH and many others. [2]

History

After it was damaged during Bosnian War, it was officially reopened in 2007. [3]

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References

  1. "Dvorane i mapa centra". www.skenderija.ba.
  2. "Dom mladih". www.skenderija.ba.
  3. "Gradu Sarajevu Zahvalnica za doprinos obnovi Doma mladih | Grad Sarajevo". sarajevo.ba (in Bosnian).