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Bascarsija is an old Sarajevan market-place, historical and cultural
centre of Sarajevo city. Bascarsija was built in 15th century, when
Isa-bey Ishakovic had founded entire city.Word Bascarsija is
derived from Turkish word „baš“.. more >>>

 
Bascarsija's street

Bascarsija was founded in 1462, when Isa-bey Ishakovic built an inn
and number of shops.In that period, majority population lived around
Emperor's mosque, which is located on the other side of Miljacka river,so, Isa-bey Ishakovic built a bridge over .... more >>>

 
Crafts

The development of crafts in Sarajevo began immediately upon the
arrival of Turks, the Ottomans, in our region. It is well-known,
however,that Sarajevo, as an urban centre, began to be developed
at location of medieval settlements in 15th century.Foundations
of the economic centre of „seher“ ...more >>>

     
 
 
     
 
     
 
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  Important objects
The city hall of Sarajevo is located near Bascarsija on the site of the
Mustaj-pasha’s mejdan and represents the most beautiful and
representative object from Austria-Hungarian period built in pseudo-
Moorish style. ...more >>>
   
   
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