Museum of Alija Izetbegović, Sarajevo

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Museum of Alija Izetbegović (address: Kapi-kula Ploča, Kovači) is a place located in Sarajevo (Federacija Bosna i Hercegovina entity) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 1991 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 43°51'47"N latitude and 18°26'11"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museum of Alija Izetbegović is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Baščaršija (tram, 9 min walk), Trg Austrije (trolleybus, 15 min walk), Katedrala (bus, 16 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Yellow Fortress (forts and castles, 4 min walk), Vratnik (city wall, 6 min walk), National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina (library, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 43°51'47"N, 18°26'11"E

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Kapi-kula Ploča, KovačiCentar (Kovači)Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Museum of Alija Izetbegović – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baščaršija, Vratnik, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museum of Alija Izetbegović?

Nearby attractions include Yellow Fortress, Sarajevo (4 min walk), Vratnik, Sarajevo (6 min walk), National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo (8 min walk), Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque, Sarajevo (9 min walk).

How to get to Museum of Alija Izetbegović by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum of Alija Izetbegović:

Tram

Baščaršija • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 5 (9 min walk)
Vijećnica • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 5 (10 min walk)

Trolleybus

Trg Austrije • Lines: 101, 103, 104 (15 min walk)

Bus

Katedrala • Lines: Bus (16 min walk)
Banka • Lines: Bus (23 min walk)