Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, Sarajevo

Name: Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Address: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, Sarajevo

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The Church of Saint Anthony of Padua is a Roman Catholic place of worship and a national monument in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is dedicated to the Franciscan friar Anthony of Padua. ()

Local name: Franjevačka crkva svetog Ante Padovanskog Completed: 1913 (111 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 43°51'22"N, 18°25'54"E

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Stari Grad (Bistrik)Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Church of Saint Anthony of Padua – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baščaršija, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, Sarajevo cable car.

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Historic market in the city center
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Aerial tramway
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Street
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Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
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Bridge
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of Saint Anthony of Padua?

Nearby attractions include Emperor's Mosque, Sarajevo (3 min walk), Sarajevo cable car, Sarajevo (5 min walk), Latin Bridge, Sarajevo (5 min walk), Babića Bašća, Sarajevo (6 min walk).

How to get to Church of Saint Anthony of Padua by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Saint Anthony of Padua:

Trolleybus

Trg Austrije • Lines: 101, 103, 104 (4 min walk)

Tram

Latinska ćuprija • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 5 (5 min walk)
Vijećnica • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 5 (5 min walk)

Bus

Katedrala • Lines: Bus (11 min walk)
Banka • Lines: Bus (16 min walk)