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Mahala

Nargila bar·Baščaršija·€

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About Mahala

After ćevapi, pita and sweets, nargila is often the next stop in Sarajevo, and Mahala, on Bravadžiluk, is a calm place to try it. Our advice: share one pipe between two or three.

Why it's on our list

  • Nargila
  • Calm
  • In the bazaar

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

What’s nearby

Distances from Mahala 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. BaščaršijaTram 1Tram 2Tram 3Tram 5150 m2 min walk
  2. VijećnicaTram 1Tram 2Tram 3Tram 5150 m2 min walk
  3. Latinska ćuprijaTram 1Tram 2Tram 3Tram 5250 m3 min walk

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Safvet-bega Bašagića150 m2 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Mustaj-pašin Mejdan200 m3 min walk

Key sights

  1. Baščaršija100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 3 min
  2. Sebilj100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 3 min
  3. Vijećnica (City Hall)200 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
  4. Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque200 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
  5. Latin Bridge250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
  6. War Childhood Museum450 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
  7. Trebević Cable Car500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
  8. Sacred Heart Cathedral500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
  9. Yellow Fortress600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  10. Eternal Flame800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min

Getting around

  1. Railway & main bus station2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
  2. Sarajevo International Airport8.9 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 30 min

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