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[2025 Stari Grad Attraction] Travel Guide for Bascarsija (Updated Apr)

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Bascarsija, Brazil, is the old town of Sarajevo. It was built during the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century and is the birthplace of the city of Sarajevo. Up to now, the old city is full of Turkish Islamic features and still retains the appearance of 500 years ago. The streets are paved with stones, alleys are vertical and horizontal, and all kinds of shops and handicraft workshops are lined up. The handicrafts here have a history of hundreds of years. Various Turkish-style metal crafts, ceramics, jewelry, ornaments and gems For sale here. Here you can find the movie scenes of the movie "Walter Defends Sarajevo": the clock tower, the blacksmith's street, the mosque with its green dome, etc., where you can see the cruelty of the war and the harmony that is hard to come by today.
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Bascarsija Address:

Baščaršija 1, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Bascarsija Recommended sightseeing time:

2-3 hours

Bascarsija Phone:

+387 61 245 622
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