WELCOME TO THE GHAZI HUSREV-BEY'S MUSEUM
What to visit?
Ghazi Husrev-bey's waqf has established the possibility of tourist visits to the interior Bey's mosque and the Ghazi Husrev-bey's Museum, located in the Kurshumli madresa, as well as numerous other facilities belonging to this waqf..
History
This visit will enrich your historical knowledge and take you centuries back
Knowledge
You will get a chance to get to know one of the most prestigious Islamic educational institutions
Culture
You will witness the fusion of eastern and western cultures in one city
Bey's mosque
"The mosque of the good people Husrev-bey buildeth in the name of God (as) a home for those who prostrate themselves. He is the destroyer of foe, helper of the champions of faith, Propagator of benefaction, helper of the pious. God inspireth us with its verse: (This is) the meeting place of benefactors, a home of those beholden to God."
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- Limited visit time
- Tickets for sale
01.april - 31. october current year
Except for the month of Ramadan
31.october current - 01.april next year
Visits are available every day from:
Ticket price
The ticket price is 3,00 KM per person. For group tickets please contact the info desk.
Ramadan
During the month of Ramadan it is not possible to visit the interior of the Bey's Mosque. Information of a period when visits can be made can be obtained from the info desk service.
Ghazi Husrev-bey's Museum
"For as long as This World is in existence the benefit of waqf will not cease nor will it stop to function until the Day of Judgements."
- Photo
- Limited visit time
- Tickets for sale
01.april - 31. october current year
Including the time of Ramadan
31.october current- 01.april next year
Posjete se mogu obaviti svaki dan: osim vjerskih i državnih praznika, od:
Ticket price
The ticket price is 3,00 KM per person. For group tickets please contact the info desk.
Brochure for sale
At the info desk, interested visitors can also purchase two types of brochures about Gazi Husrev-beg's vakuf, in Bosnian and English, at a price of BAM 4,00.
After the entrance visitors are making tour of looking at exposed museum pieces and at the same time they can examine the building as an unique representative of the Ottoman architecture. The boards in Bosnian and English language are exposed in the atrium of the building decribing Ghazi Husrev-bey’s origin, the establisment of Ghazi Husrev-bey’s waqf and Bey’s mosque with buildings in the nearby surrounding.
In a dershana(lecture hall) of the Kurshumli madrasa visitors can watch a film lasting for 14 minutes in Bosnian or English language. The film is about the establishment of Ghazi Husrev-bey’s waqf and his influence on the community development and Sarajevo city.
he replicas of original transcripts of Ghazi Husrev-bey’s waqfnama and the replics of the old documents issued by Ottoman sultans are also exposed in the dershana (lecture hall) as well as some other subjects which are part of the inheritance in Ghazi Husrev-bey’s waqf. In the one of twelve smaller rooms which once served as students’ classrooms some museum pieces used in muvekhitana are exposed.
Other objects of waqf
Objects from the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian period
- Photo
- Limited visit time
- Tickets for sale
Public transport
Nearby there are public transport stations as well as taxi stops.
Parking
Public parkings are available in several places. The price of parking depends on the parking zone.
Restaurants
Near the museum there are numerous coffee shops and restaurants with many different offers
Shopping centers
Nearby the museum there are shops offering different souvenirs, merchandise, as well as traditional crafts..