many Bosnian towns, Travnik's tourism is based largely on its history and geography. Nearby Mount Vlašić is one of the tallest peaks in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and an excellent spot for skiing, hiking and sledding. Whilst tourism is not very strong for the town, Mount Vlašić is probably its chief tourist attraction. The town is also of interest: numerous structures dating to the Ottoman era have survived in near perfect condition, such as numerous mosques, oriental homes, two clock towers (sahat kula; Travnik is the only town in Bosnia and Herzegovina to have two clock towers) and fountains. The town's old town dates back to the early 15th century, making it one of the most popular widely accessible sites from that time. Demographics Population Ethnic composition Culture Travnik has a strong culture, mostly dating back to its time as the center of local government in the Ottoman Empire. Travnik has a popular old town district however, which dates back to the period of Bosnian independence during the first half of the 15th century. Numerous mosques and churches exist in the region, as do tombs of important historical figures and excellent examples of Ottoman architecture. The town museum, built in 1950, is one of the more impressive cultural institutions in the region. One of the main works of Ivo Andrić, a native of Travnik, is the Bosnian Chronicle (or Travnik Chronicle), depicting life in Travnik during the Napoleonic Wars and itself written during World War II. The Bosnian Tornjak, one of Bosnia's two major dog breeds and national symbol, originated in the area, found around Vlašić mountain. Sport The local football team is NK Travnik, established in 1922. Notable people Ivo Andrić, writer and the 1961 winner of the Nobel Prize for literature Miroslav Ćiro Blažević, professional football manager and player Muharem Bazdulj Bosnian novelist and journalist. Nura Bazdulj-Hubijar Bosnian poet and novelist. Josip and Zlatko Pejaković, artist brothers, actor and musicians Davor Džalto, artist, art historian, theologian and philosopher Nikša Bratoš, composer and arranger of contemporary music Oliver Frljić, theatre director Vjekoslav Kramer, chef Sena Jurinac, operatic soprano Solomon Gaon, Sephardic Rabbi and Hakham Mirosław Ferić, fighter pilot Nikola Mandić, politician Zlata Bartl, scientist and is the creator of Vegeta Frano Zubić, Bosnian Franciscan Larisa Cerić, judoka and European Championship silver medalist Mladen Solomun, DJ and music producer Vildana Selimbegović, journalist and editor of Oslobođenje Twin towns – sister cities