Čobanija Mosque
Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The Čobanija Mosque (Bosnian: Džamija Čobanija) is a mosque located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Constructed before 1565,[1] the spacious mosque has a stone minaret that is inscribed with a poem in Turkish. There is a cemetery adjacent to the mosque, which some believe is the final resting place of the benefactor, Čoban-Hasan.[2]
| Čobanija Mosque | |
|---|---|
Džamija Čobanija | |
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  Location of the former mosque in Sarajevo | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Mosque | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Sarajevo |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
 Interactive map of Čobanija Mosque | |
| Coordinates | 43°51′19″N 18°25′15″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Style | Ottoman |
| Founder | Čoban-Hasan |
| Completed | before 1565 CE |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | 1 |
| Minaret | 1 |
In 2007, a proposal was adopted for the mosque to be listed as a national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3]
