Discover the Rich History at Brusa Bezistan
Explore the historical treasures at Brusa Bezistan, Sarajevo's premier museum showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Brusa Bezistan is an enchanting museum nestled in the heart of Sarajevo, showcasing a rich tapestry of cultural artifacts and historical treasures. This unique location offers tourists an immersive experience into the region's artistic and architectural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. With its captivating exhibitions and warm ambiance, Brusa Bezistan stands as a testament to Sarajevo's vibrant past.
A brief summary to Brusa Bezistan
- Abadžiluk 10, Sarajevo, 71000, BA
- +38733239-590
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you may spend considerable time exploring the exhibits.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge about the exhibits and history.
- Don't forget your camera, as the architecture and exhibits make for great photos.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Baščaršija area, head towards the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. Once you reach the mosque, walk straight down the street, and take the first left onto Abadžiluk Street. Continue straight for about 5 minutes, and you will see Brusa Bezistan on your right at Abadžiluk 10.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From the Sarajevo City Center (SCC), take tram line 3 towards Baščaršija. Get off at the last stop, which is the Baščaršija tram stop. From there, walk towards the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. After reaching the mosque, take the first left onto Abadžiluk Street. Walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find Brusa Bezistan at Abadžiluk 10 on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, simply tell the driver to take you to Brusa Bezistan at Abadžiluk 10. It is a short ride from most central locations in Sarajevo and should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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