Svrzo’s House

Svrzo's House is a preserved example of Ottoman-era residential architecture located in , . Built in the 18th century, it exemplifies the traditional urban lifestyle of a Muslim family during the Ottoman period.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
    Sunday: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: old house in Sarajevo
  • Also known as: “Svrzina house ensemble, the residential architectural ensemble” and “Svrzo’s House in Sarajevo”
  • Address: Glođina 8

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include War childhood museum and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque.

Museum
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The is a historical museum in , Bosnia-Herzegovina that opened in January 2017. The museum presents the experiences of children who lived through the war in Bosnia, told through objects, video testimonies, and excerpts from oral histories.

Mosque
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The is a Sunni in the city of , . 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. is situated 370 metres south of Svrzo’s House.

Church
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The is a Catholic church in ; commonly referred as the Sarajevo Cathedral, it is the largest cathedral in . is situated 460 metres southwest of Svrzo’s House.

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. It is also a local community within the municipality.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, and with Koševo neighbourhood together constitute a local community of Koševo-Džidžikovac, in , .

Svrzo’s House

Latitude
43.86245° or 43° 51′ 45″ north
Longitude
18.42932° or 18° 25′ 46″ east
Operator
JU Muzej Sarajeva
Open location code
8FMWVC6H+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 203586371
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q1397958
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Turkish—“Svrzo’s House” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Svrzina kuća u Sarajevu”
  • Bosnian: “Svrzina kuća”
  • Croatian: “Svrzina kuća u Sarajevu”
  • Croatian: “Svrzina kuća”
  • Czech: “Svrzův dům”
  • French: “maison Svrzo”
  • French: “Maison Svrzo”
  • Greek: “Οικία Σβρζο”
  • Hungarian: “Svrzo-ház”
  • Italian: “Casa di Svrzo”
  • Italian: “Casa Svrzo”
  • Serbian: “Kompleks Svrzine kuće u Sarajevu”
  • Serbian: “Muzej Svrzina kuća”
  • Serbian: “Комплекс Сврзине куће у Сарајеву”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Сврзина кућа (Сарајево)”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Сврзина кућа Сарајево”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Сврзина кућа у Сарајеву”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Сврзина кућа”
  • Turkish: “Svrzo Evi”

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