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Galerija Java

Gallery·City centre

Contemporary art

About Galerija Java

Galerija Java, at Maršala Tita 21, has long played an important part in building and supporting Sarajevo’s contemporary art scene, with regularly changing exhibitions. Our advice: right on the main street, so easy to drop in.

Why it's on our list

  • Contemporary art
  • Local artists
  • Central

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Galerija Java before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Galerija Java are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest tram stops

  1. BankaTram 1Tram 2Tram 3Tram 550 m1 min walk
  2. PoštaTram 1Tram 2Tram 3Tram 5300 m4 min walk
  3. ParkTram 1Tram 2Tram 3Tram 5400 m5 min walk

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Radićeva150 m2 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Mehmeda Spahe150 m2 min walk

Key sights

  1. Eternal Flame250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
  2. Sacred Heart Cathedral550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. Latin Bridge800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  4. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque850 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  5. War Childhood Museum850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  6. Baščaršija950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  7. Sebilj1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  8. Vijećnica (City Hall)1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
  9. National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 7 min
  10. Trebević Cable Car1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 7 min

Getting around

  1. Railway & main bus station1.6 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Sarajevo International Airport8.0 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 27 min

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