The Majestic Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque: Heart of Sarajevo
Discover the architectural splendor of Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a symbol of Sarajevo's rich cultural heritage and Ottoman legacy.
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque stands as a testament to Sarajevo's rich history and architectural brilliance. This iconic mosque, one of the finest examples of Ottoman architecture in the region, invites tourists to explore its grandeur and experience the serene atmosphere within its walls.
A brief summary to Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
- Sarači 8, Sarajevo, 71000, BA
- +38733532-144
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-12 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the mosque, as it is a place of worship.
- Visit during the quieter hours in the morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the stunning details in the mosque's interior and the beautiful courtyard.
- Respect the prayer times; ensure your visit aligns with the mosque's schedule.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the mosque's history and architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From Ferhadija Street, head east towards the intersection with the pedestrian street called 'Sarači'. Walk straight onto Sarači Street, which is a bustling area filled with shops and cafes. Continue walking for about 5-10 minutes until you reach the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, which will be located on your right at Sarači 8. The mosque is easily recognizable by its beautiful Ottoman architecture and large courtyard.
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Public Transport
Although the mosque is within walking distance, if you prefer using public transport, you can take a tram from the nearest tram stop located on Ferhadija Street. Board tram number 3 towards 'Baščaršija'. Get off at the 'Baščaršija' stop, which is the closest to the mosque. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk. Head south along the street until you reach Sarači Street, then turn left and continue walking for a few minutes until you see the mosque on your right.
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