Sarajevo Clock Tower
The Sarajevo Clock Tower is a clock tower in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located beside Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and is the tallest of the 21 clock towers erected throughout the country, reaching a height of 30 meters.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: freestanding clock tower
- Also known as: “Clock Tower of Sarajevo”, “Clock tower, the historic monument”, “Sahat-kula”, and “Sahat-kula Gazi-Husrevbegove džamije”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and Gazi Husrev Bey’s Bezistan.
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
Mosque
The Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque is a Sunni mosque in the city of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baščaršija and Bistrik.
Baščaršija
Suburb
Sarajevo Clock Tower
- Categories: clock tower, cultural heritage ensemble, heritage site, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.85921° or 43° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
18.42856° or 18° 25′ 43″ east
Height
30 metres (98 feet)
Roof shape
pyramidal
Open location code
8FMWVC5H+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=clock_tower
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man_made=tower
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tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Turkish—“Sarajevo Clock Tower” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Sarajevska sahat-kula”
- Chinese: “钟楼”
- Croatian: “Sarajevska sahat-kula”
- Czech: “Hodinová věž”
- French: “tour de l’Horloge de Sarajevo”
- French: “Tour de l’Horloge de Sarajevo”
- German: “Sarajevo Uhrenturm”
- Greek: “Πύργος του Ρολογιού”
- Greek: “Πύργος του Ωρολογίου στο Σαράγιεβο”
- Macedonian: “Сараевска саат-кула”
- Russian: “Часовая башня (Сараево)”
- Russian: “Часовая башня”
- Serbian: “Sarajevska sahat-kula”
- Serbian: “Сарајевска сахат-кула”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sarajevska sahat-kula”
- Turkish: “Saraybosna Saat Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Timekeeper’s office and Shadhrwan.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Zlatara Ferušić and Pekara Imaret.
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