Sahat Kula: Mostar's Silent Timekeeper
Explore Mostar's historic Sahat Kula, an Ottoman-era clock tower offering a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
The Sahat Kula (Clock Tower) in Mostar is a historical landmark dating back to 1636, a relic of the Ottoman period. Though often closed, its exterior architecture and historical significance make it a worthwhile stop in Mostar's Old Town.
A brief summary to Sahat Kula
- 8RQ8+JHJ, Mostar, 88000, BA
Local tips
- Visit during daylight hours to best observe the exterior architecture, even if the tower is closed.
- Combine your visit with other attractions in Mostar's Old Town for a comprehensive experience.
- Check for updates on potential renovations or reopening to the public before planning your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Old Bridge (Stari Most), walk east on the main pedestrian street (Kujundžiluk). Continue straight until you reach the intersection at the end of the street. Turn left onto the main road, M17. Walk for about 10 minutes; Sahat Kula will be on your right.
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Public Transport
From the Old Bridge area, walk to the nearest bus stop near Muslibegovic House. Take any bus heading towards the city center. Disembark at the 'Sahat Kula' stop. Follow signs pointing towards Sahat Kula. A single ride in Zone 1 costs 1.50 KM.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Mostar, particularly near the railway station, airport, and Stari Most. A taxi ride from Stari Most to Sahat Kula is a short trip. Taxi fares in Mostar generally start at 2.5 BAM, with each kilometer priced at 1.0 BAM. Expect to pay around 5 BAM for the short trip.
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