Ploče kula
Ploče kula is a city gate in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ploče kula is situated nearby to Museum ‘Alija Izetbegović’, as well as near the mosque Džamija Šejh Muslihudin.Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: gate tower in Sarajevo
- Also known as: “Kula Ploče”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum ‘Alija Izetbegović’ and War childhood museum.
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 660 metres west of Ploče kula.
Mišćina Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Mrjazz123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mišćina Mosque is situated 110 metres southwest of Ploče kula.
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.
Ploče kula
- Categories: gate tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.86317° or 43° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
18.43656° or 18° 26′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FMWVC7P+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 546141991OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q13085131
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Turkish—“Ploče kula” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Kapi kula na Ploči”
- Bosnian: “Kapi-kula na Ploči”
- Turkish: “Ploce Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Džamija Šejh Muslihudin and Saburina kuća.
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