Discover the Charm of Svrzo's House: A Glimpse into Sarajevo's Heritage
Explore Svrzo's House, an Ottoman-era gem in Sarajevo, showcasing traditional Bosnian architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Svrzo's House, a beautifully preserved Ottoman-era residence in Sarajevo, offers visitors an enchanting journey into the past. This museum showcases traditional Bosnian architecture and cultural artifacts, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand the rich history of the region. With its intricate decor and authentic furnishings, Svrzo's House immerses guests in the lifestyle and customs of the 18th century, providing a unique perspective on Sarajevo's heritage.
A brief summary to Svrzo's House
- Glođina 8, Sarajevo, 71000, BA
- +38733535-264
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit ahead of time, as the museum is temporarily closed and may have limited hours.
- Check for guided tour availability to enhance your understanding of the exhibits.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and intricate details of the house.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the city center of Sarajevo. Use the main road leading into Sarajevo, which is the M17 highway. Once you reach the city center, follow signs for 'Stari Grad' (Old Town). Navigate to the historic district, where you will look for Glođina Street. The address for Svrzo's House is Glođina 8, which is located near Baščaršija, the old bazaar area. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to find a parking spot in nearby public parking lots.
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Public Transportation
To reach Svrzo's House using public transportation, take a tram or bus to the 'Ferhadija' stop, which is centrally located. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi to reach Glođina 8. If walking, head towards Baščaršija and then take a left on Glođina Street. The total walking distance from Ferhadija is approximately 1 km, which should take about 15-20 minutes. Keep in mind that the fare for trams and buses is around 1.80 KM.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your current location in Sarajevo. Simply ask the driver to take you to Glođina 8. The fare will vary depending on traffic and distance but expect to pay around 10-15 KM for a ride from the city center to Svrzo's House.
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