Sebilj in Sarajevo

The Sebilj is an Ottoman-style wooden fountain in the centre of Square in . The original Sebilj was built by Mehmed Pasha Kukavica in 1753, but it was destroyed in a fire in 1852.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: particular drinking water fountain style in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Also known as: “Sarajevo Sebilj”, “Sebilj”, and “Sebilj Fountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque.

Mosque
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The is a Sunni in the city of , . is situated 190 metres west of Sebilj in Sarajevo.

Mosque
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The , also known…

Museum
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The is a historical museum… is situated 330 metres northwest of Sebilj in Sarajevo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baščaršija and Bistrik.

Suburb
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is 's old bazaar and the historical and cultural center of the city.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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Mejtaš is a neighbourhood of 's…

Sebilj in Sarajevo

Latitude
43.85967° or 43° 51′ 35″ north
Longitude
18.43126° or 18° 25′ 53″ east
Elevation
552 metres (1,811 feet)
Open location code
8FMWVC5J+VG
Geo­Names ID
11776635
Wiki­data ID
Q1062192
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Upper Sorbian—“Sebilj in Sarajevo” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Sebilj”
  • Chinese: “塞拉耶佛塞比利”
  • Croatian: “Sebilj u Sarajevu”
  • Croatian: “Sebilj”
  • Czech: “Sebilj”
  • Dutch: “Sebilj”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سبيلج فى سراييفو”
  • Estonian: “Sebilj”
  • French: “fontaine Sebilj”
  • French: “Fontaine Sebilj”
  • German: “Sebilj”
  • Hungarian: “Sebilj”
  • Japanese: “セビリ”
  • Russian: “Сабиль в Сараеве”
  • Serbian: “Sebilj”
  • Serbian: “себиљ”
  • Serbian: “Себиљ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sebilj”
  • Spanish: “Sebilj”
  • Thai: “เซบิลย์”
  • Turkish: “Sebil”
  • Ukrainian: “Сабіль в Сараєві”
  • Ukrainian: “Сабіль в Сараєво”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Sebilj”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hrid and Lipe.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lula and Hotel Sana.

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