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  1. Baščaršija was built in the 15th century when Isa-Beg Ishaković founded the city. [1] Baščaršija is located on the north bank of the river Miljacka, in the municipality of Stari Grad. On Baščaršija there are several important historic buildings, such as the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and sahat-kula. Today Baščaršija is the major ...

  2. May 17, 2010 · 339. tomcorsan/Flickr. Baščaršija is the main tourist attraction of Sarajevo. Located at the heart of the city, this bazaar is one of Sarajevo’s oldest areas as well as a well-preserved ...

  3. In Turkish, the name “Baščaršija” ( baş = top or main, and çar şu = crossroads or trading center) originally indicated that it was the main trading square, located on today’s Baščaršija Square, and it later became the name for Sarajevo’s entire “Old Čaršija”. Isa Bey had the first inn and shops built here but, between ...

  4. About. Bascarsija is Sarajevo's old bazaar and the historical and cultural center of the city. Bascarsija was built in the 15th century when Isa-Beg Isakovic founded the town. The word Bascarsija derives from the Turkish language. The word "bas" which is "bas" in Turkish literally means "head", in some contexts however also "primary", "main ...

  5. Baščaršija. Baščaršija je stara sarajevska čaršija, te povijesno i kulturno središte grada. Baščaršija je izgrađena u 15. stoljeću, kada je Isa-beg Isaković osnovao i cijeli grad. Riječ Baščaršija potječe od riječi "baš", koja na turskom znači "glavna", tako da Baščaršija znači "glavna čaršija".

  6. Feb 15, 2018 · The Golden Age of Baščaršija was abruptly interrupted when, in October 1697, the army of Habsburg Prince Eugen of Savoy broke into Sarajevo and burned up most of the city. Baščaršija was later rebuilt, but was again ruined in a fire in 1857, when the present border between the then significantly reduced Baščaršija and Ferhadija Street ...

  7. Baščaršija is the old part of Sarajevo and during the Ottoman period it was the main artery of the city – the main trading area and an epicenter for nearly all of the important social goings-on. 2015/05/01. Baščaršija still has two old covered bazaars, known as Gazi Husrev Bey's Bezistan and Brusa Bezistan, then there’s Gazi Hurev Bey ...

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