Čobanija Mosque

Čobanija Mosque
Čobanija Mosque
Basic information
Location	Sarajevo
Affiliation	Islam
Architectural description
Architectural type	Mosque
Architectural style	Ottoman architecture
Completed	before 1565
Specifications
Dome(s)	1
Minaret(s)	1

Čobanija Mosque was constructed in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, before 1565.^[1] The building is quite spacious, with a fine stone minaret. Set into the walls around the minaret is a poem in Turkish.^[2] There is a cemetery adjacent to the mosque, which some believe is the final resting place of the benefactor, Coban-Hasan.^[3]

In 2007, a proposal was adopted for the mosque to be listed as a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.^[4]

References

Mosques in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Banja Luka	Arnaudija Mosque Ferhadija Mosque (Banja Luka)

Mostar	Karađoz Bey Mosque

Sarajevo	Ali Pasha's Mosque Baitus Salam Emperor's Mosque Ferhadija Mosque (Sarajevo) Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque Čobanija Mosque Gazi Husrev-beg's Mosque Istiklal Mosque King Fahd Mosque

Foča	Aladža Mosque Mehmed Pasha Kukavica Mosque

Other	Hajji Ahmed the Ducat Minter's Mosque Šerefudin's White Mosque

Category Islam in Bosnia and Herzegovina Mosques by country

Sarajevo

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Places of worship	Muslim: Ali Pasha's Emperor's Ferhat-Pasha's Gazi Husrev-Bey's Istiqlal King Fahd's Catholic: Sarajevo Cathedral St. Anthony's St. Joseph's Orthodox: Serbian Orthodox Cathedral Sarajevo Old Orthodox Church Church of the Holy Transfiguration Jewish: Sarajevo Synagogue

Culture	Sarajevo National Theatre Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra Vijećnica Gazi Husrev-beg Library

Galleries and museums	Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina National Museum National Gallery Sarajevo City Museum

Education	Public: University of Sarajevo (Academy of Performing Arts, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Political Science, Law School, Music Academy) Private: American University in Bosnia and Herzegovina International University of Sarajevo Sarajevo School of Science and Technology

Sports venues	Stadiums: Koševo Stadium Grbavica Stadium Otoka Stadium Indoor arenas: Skenderija Hall Zetra Hall

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Coordinates: 43°51′19″N 18°25′15″E / 43.8553°N 18.4209°E / 43.8553; 18.4209

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