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Brusa Bezistan (Museum of Sarajevo)

Museum·Baščaršija·€

Silk market and city museum

About Brusa Bezistan (Museum of Sarajevo)

Brusa Bezistan was built in 1551 by the grand vizier Rüstem Pasha as a market for silk from Bursa. Today it holds a branch of the Museum of Sarajevo, with archaeological finds and a large model of the Ottoman town.

Why it's on our list

  • A domed stone hall
  • Model of old Sarajevo
  • Archaeology and history

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Brusa Bezistan (Museum of Sarajevo) before you go.

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