Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque
The Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque, also known as Čaršijska, is a mosque located in the Baščaršija area of Sarajevo, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Constructed in 1526, it is the second oldest domed in the city, situated at the foot of Kovač.Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: Mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Čekrekčijina” and “Čekrekčijina mosque, the architectural ensemble”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and War childhood museum.
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 250 metres west of Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque.
War childhood museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The War Childhood Museum is a historical museum in Sarajevo, 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. War childhood museum is situated 360 metres northwest of Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque.
City Hall
Monument
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.
Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.85988° or 43° 51′ 36″ northLongitude
18.43192° or 18° 25′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FMWVC5J+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 220557529OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueWikidata ID
Q12630328
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد مصلح الدين شيكريكيا”
- Bengali: “মুসলিহুদিন চেক্রেকচিয়া মসজিদ”
- Bosnian: “Čekrekčijina džamija”
- Bosnian: “Džamija Muslihudina Čekrekčije”
- Croatian: “Džamija Muslihudina Čekrekčije”
- Estonian: “Muslihudin Čekrekčija mošee”
- French: “mosquée de Muslihudin Čekrekčija”
- French: “Mosquée de Muslihudin Čekrekčija”
- Fulah: “Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque”
- German: “Čekrekčinica-Moschee”
- German: “Muslihudin-Čekrekčija-Moschee”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Čekrekčijina džamija”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Čekrekjčina džamija”
- Swedish: “Muslihudin Čekrekčija-moskén”
- Turkish: “Muslihuddin Çekrekçi Camii”
- Urdu: “مسجد مصلح الدین چیکریکچیا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lutrija BiH (Safvet-beg Bašagić br.10) and Sebilj.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Konzum and Kovači.
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