Bascarsija Mosque
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Serene Retreat at Bascarsija Mosque
Located in Sarajevo's Old Town, Bascarsija Mosque has offered tranquility since its construction in 1528. Built by a local benefactor, it reflects the city's rich Islamic heritage.
This octagonal mosque features a triple-arched entrance and is surrounded by mature trees, making it stand out in the vibrant Baščaršija marketplace. It is not only a place of worship but also an important cultural landmark for both locals and visitors.
Must-See Wonders
🕌 Intricate Architecture: The mosque's unique octagonal design and decorative elements showcase classical Ottoman architecture.
🌳 Serene Environment: The lush trees surrounding the mosque provide a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
🎨 Cultural Significance: A symbol of the city's Islamic history, it attracts tourists, historians, and families alike.
Accessibility is free, making it an ideal stop for visitors exploring Sarajevo's heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumBascarsija Mosque
Historic Foundation
Constructed in 1528, reflecting the Ottoman influence in the region.
Mature Trees
Surrounded by large trees that create a tranquil environment.
Location
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Address
View mapBascarsija ulica
Opening Hours
Friday:
All day access
Monday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Thursday:
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Tuesday:
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Wednesday:
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Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for fewer crowds.