Islam You Did Not Know About

Learn about the way the Bosniacs practice Islam and how it influenced the local tradition. Islam in Bosnia and Herzegovina is more than just a religion. Locals describe it as the Bosnian Islam, a great fusion of eastern philosophy and western lifestyle. There is no better place than Sarajevo to reshape your religious perspectives and to feel the spirit of convivence the Muslims in this region are known for. Visit the most remarkable monuments of the Ottoman Islamic architecture in the city and experience a true culture shock.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Emperor's Mosque, Obala Isa-bega Ishakovica Bistrik, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Learn about the place where the oldest mosque in the city was built. See an old Ottoman cemetery.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Gazi Husrev Begova Medresa, Saraci 49, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Gazi Husrev Bey's medresa's original building is now used as a museum. it is one of many objects built in the city by this benefactor that used to rule Sanjak of Bosnia in the early 16th century.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Old Sarajevo Clock Tower, Mudželiti veliki bb, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Learn more about the old clock tower in Sarajevo.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Saraci 8, Sarajevo 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Gazi Husrev Bey’s Mosque, or Bey’s Mosque, as it is known locally, was built in the center of Baščaršija in 1530. We will take a look inside this beautiful mosque and learn more about the prayer in Islam.

Duration: 20 minutes