Tekija

Tekija is a quarter in , . Tekija is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stari Most and Karađoz Bey Mosque.

Photo: Ramirez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Bridge, also known as the Mostar Bridge, is a rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of in . It crosses the river and connects the two parts of the city, which is named after the bridge keepers who guarded the Old Bridge during the Ottoman era.

Mosque
Photo: Antidiskriminator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Sunni , located in the city of , . Completed in 965 AH during the Ottoman era, the mosque was destroyed in the early 1990s during the Bosnian War, and rebuilt in 2004.

Church
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The Holy Trinity Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox church located in , . It is under jurisdiction of the Eparchy of Zachlumia, Herzegovina, and the Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church and served as its cathedral church from 1873 until its destruction during the Bosnian War in 1992.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rodoč and Mostar.

Village
is a populated settlement in the municipality, just south of the city of Mostar, making it a suburb. It is 5 km from Mostar, 139 km from , 139 km from and 157 km from .

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is a city in . Much of the city has been rebuilt and visitors might be surprised to see that this formerly war-torn city is a lively and beautiful destination once again, particularly the area within and around the old town.

Village
Photo: Klaudijo, Public domain.
is a suburb in the City of , . According to the 2013 census, the population was 3,637. The M-17 road goes right through and connects it with other southern suburbs as well as the city neighborhood of Opine. is situated 4 km southeast of Tekija.

Tekija

Latitude
43.32625° or 43° 19′ 35″ north
Longitude
17.8203° or 17° 49′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FMV8RGC+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10030009914
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Serbian—“Tekija” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “טיקיגה”
  • Serbian: “Tekija”
  • Serbian: “Текија”

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