Museum of the Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a museum located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history, culture, and heritage of the Jewish community in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gazi Husrev Bey’s Library and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque.
Gazi Husrev Bey’s Library
Library
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gazi-Husrev-beg Library is a public library in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina founded in 1537 by the sanjakbey of Bosnia Gazi Husrev-beg during Ottoman rule, it is a part of the larger complex with the Gazi Husrev-beg Medresa.
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque is a Sunni mosque in the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Built in the 16th century, it is the largest historical mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the most representative Ottoman structures in the Balkans. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque is situated 120 metres southeast of Museum of the Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baščaršija and Bistrik.
Baščaršija
Suburb
Photo: Dark Apostrophe, Public domain.
Baščaršija is Sarajevo's old bazaar and the historical and cultural center of the city. It is also a local community within the Stari Grad municipality.
Džidžikovac
Neighborhood
Photo: Peretz Partensky, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Džidžikovac is a neighborhood, and with Koševo neighbourhood together constitute a local community of Koševo-Džidžikovac, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Museum of the Jews of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Type: Museum
- Address: Velika avlija - Mula Mustafe Bašeskije bb, Sarajevo, 71000
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.85984° or 43° 51′ 35″ northLongitude
18.4278° or 18° 25′ 40″ eastOperator
JU Muzej SarajevaOpen location code
8FMWVC5H+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 191280498OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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