Čobanija Mosque, Sarajevo

Name: Čobanija Mosque
Address: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

#91 among attractions in Sarajevo

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Čobanija Mosque was constructed in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, before 1565. The building is quite spacious, with a fine stone minaret. Set into the walls around the minaret is a poem in Turkish. There is a cemetery adjacent to the mosque, which some believe is the final resting place of the benefactor, Čoban-Hasan. ()

Local name: Čobanija Completed: 1565 (460 years ago)Architectural style: Ottoman architectureCoordinates: 43°51'22"N, 18°25'13"E

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Centar (Skenderija)Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Čobanija Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: BBI Centar, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Skenderija, Cathedral Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos.

~1360 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
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Gothic 19th-century cathedral
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~1850 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
Skenderija, Sarajevo
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~1480 ftNE
Massive cathedral from mid-19th century
Cathedral Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Sarajevo
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~1050 ftN
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~1160 ftE
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~1140 ftNE
Street
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~300 ftN
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~710 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Youth Theatre, Sarajevo
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Čobanija Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Čobanija, Sarajevo (1 min walk), Sarajevo National Theatre, Sarajevo (2 min walk), Youth Theatre, Sarajevo (4 min walk), Festina lente Bridge, Sarajevo (4 min walk).

How to get to Čobanija Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Čobanija Mosque:

Tram

Pošta • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 5 (1 min walk)
Drvenija • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 5 (5 min walk)

Bus

Banka • Lines: Bus (6 min walk)
Katedrala • Lines: Bus (9 min walk)

Trolleybus

Trg Austrije • Lines: 101, 103, 104 (12 min walk)

Train

Sarajevo (29 min walk)