Karađoz Bey Mosque

Mosque Ottoman-era mosque and historic religious landmark

An Ottoman-period mosque in Mostar’s old town, the Karađoz Bey Mosque attracts visitors interested in Islamic architecture and is often seen alongside Stari Most and the old bazaar.

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Karađoz Bey Mosque
Mostar (central historic district), Bosnia and Herzegovina
43.3414, 17.8139
Open to visitors outside prayer times; Friday prayers mid-day
Free (entry to mosque is typically free; donations accepted)

How to Get to Karađoz Bey Mosque #

Mostar’s old town is compact and walkable from the Stari Most (Old Bridge). The mosque sits in the historic district; visitors typically reach Mostar by bus from Sarajevo (approx. 2-3 hours) or by regional routes from Dubrovnik. The mosque is accessible on foot from the main tourist thoroughfares.

Tips for Visiting Karađoz Bey Mosque #

  • Dress respectfully and remove shoes before entering; men and women may be asked to cover shoulders and heads.
  • Visit outside Friday prayer times (around noon) to avoid crowds and to respectfully observe communal worship.
  • Speak quietly in the courtyard - the mosque's stone and wood surfaces amplify sound.

Best Time to Visit Karađoz Bey Mosque #

Karađoz Bey Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in the historic old town area near Mostar, embodying local Ottoman architectural traditions and serving as an active place of worship.

Late spring/early summer
May-June · 15-25°C
Pleasant weather for walking Mostar's old streets and approaching the mosque without oppressive heat.
Autumn
September-October · 10-20°C
Clear days and softer light make architectural details easier to appreciate.

Weather & Climate near Karađoz Bey Mosque #

Climate

Karađoz Bey Mosque's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1122 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 58 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustJuneSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-26°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
13.3h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
14.5h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 29°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

79 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
20° 33°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.9h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).

85 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 32°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 27°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

117 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (135 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

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