The Essence of Ottoman Architecture: Gazi Husrev Beg Mosque🇧🇦

#JanuaryTravelSupportEvent #FebruaryTravelSupportEvent #OverseasTravel The Gazi Husrev Beg Mosque is the epitome of Ottoman architecture, built in 1531 in the heart of Sarajevo's Old Town. It features a 45.6m high minaret and gorgeous calligraphy decorations, and you can feel a peaceful atmosphere under the 24.4m high dome inside. You can visit with a 3KM admission fee (09:00~12:00, 14:30~16:00), and you should avoid visiting during prayer times (5 times a day). Highlights😁 Historical Crypt: Exhibits 16th-century Ottoman artifacts and restoration records Sarajevo Clock Tower: Unique time system adjusted to the Islamic calendar Night lighting: Magnificent minaret and dome illuminated by golden lights Visit tips😃 Dressing: Clothing below the knees, shoulder coverings are required (scarves can be rented on site) Guided tour: Recommended to understand historical context with English explanations (free of charge within the admission fee) Nearby attractions: Tours connected to Bašcarcija Market Damaged during the war in the 1990s, it has been meticulously restored and some travelers say that it "still has traces of history." It's the perfect place to experience Sarajevo's multicultural identity! #BosniaHerzegovina