The city of Sarajevo maintains a centuries old heritage of providing free drinking water for its inhabitants and visitors through the means of building public drinking fountains. The aim of this research is to emphasize the sustainable potentials this tradition represents for the present and future, and to evaluate the existing public drinking fountains network. The main methodology this research leans on is case study analysis, while other methodologies such as interviews, surveys, field visits, observations, and architectural composition analysis are infused within the case study analysis to achieve a coherent methodological approach to the research topic. After the analysis was conducted the results showed that were derived through the collected and analysed date were that the local authorities should invest more efforts in promoting the high quality of tap water and preservation of existing public drinking fountains, that the existing drinking fountains should be regularly maintained, that the drinking fountains which represent important fragments of cultural heritage in Sarajevo should be maintained in a much more careful and systematic way and that they should be given special care, that all the public drinking fountains should be mapped out in an open access online platform, and that new drinking fountains should be placed according to actual needs of the community, but also for the purpose of branding Sarajevo as a tourist destination. The conclusions these results imposed included that an online survey needed to be conducted in regards as to where the experts and residents of Sarajevo believe new drinking fountains to be necessary and that this data in combination with the location of existing drinking fountains could inform the best new locations.