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Bosnaseum: A Cultural Journey Through Bosnian History

Explore Bosnia & Herzegovina's history and culture through interactive exhibits at Bosnaseum in Mostar's charming Old Town.

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Bosnaseum, located in the heart of Mostar's Old Town, offers a captivating exploration of Bosnia and Herzegovina's rich cultural heritage. Opened in 2018, this museum showcases the diverse history, traditions, and daily life of the region's ethnic groups through interactive exhibits and thematic displays.

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Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
  • Take advantage of the guided tours for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
  • Check the museum's schedule for special events or temporary exhibitions.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Old Bridge in Mostar, walk east along Kujundžiluk (the Old Bazaar). Continue past the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque; Bosnaseum will be on your right in Mala Tepa. The walk is short and takes about 5-10 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    Take a local bus from the main bus station in Mostar to Mala Tepa. Look for buses heading towards 'Mala Tepa' or 'Blagaj'. The bus ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. From the Mala Tepa bus stop, walk east along the main road for about 500 meters; Bosnaseum will be on your left. Bus fare is around 2-3 BAM.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Mostar's city center. A taxi ride to Bosnaseum from the city center takes about 10-15 minutes and costs approximately 10-15 BAM. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

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Bosnaseum, situated in Mostar's historic Mala Tepa, provides an immersive experience into the vibrant history and culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Opened in 2018, the museum spans 800 square meters and features 12 thematic sections, each offering a unique perspective on the region's diverse heritage. The museum's collection, the result of over 40 years of collecting by Dragan Mučibabić, includes artifacts from prehistory to the present day. Visitors can explore exhibits showcasing traditional costumes, long-lost crafts, and the daily lives of Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs. Interactive displays and multimedia presentations bring the past to life, offering insights into the Turkish, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslavian periods, as well as the impact of the recent war. Bosnaseum aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Mostar and Herzegovina's development through distinct eras. The museum is near other attractions such as the Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque and the Old Bridge. It is a space where visitors can engage with the social and political narratives that have shaped Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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