Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque Mosque
Ottoman-era mosque in Sarajevo's historic district
An Ottoman-era mosque in Sarajevo's old town, the Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque is visited for its historic architecture and ongoing role as a neighborhood place of worship.
Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque at a Glance#
Address: Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hours: Open for worship; visiting hours variable
How to Get to Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque#
The mosque is in central Sarajevo; it is within walking distance of Baščaršija (the Old Bazaar) and other historic sites in the city centre. Local pedestrian routes and public transport serve the area.
Tips for Visiting Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque#
- Respect prayer times and dress modestly when visiting the mosque.
- Ask locally about the mosque's visiting hours - smaller neighbourhood mosques often close to tourists during private times.
- Look for Ottoman-era inscriptions and decorative woodwork in the interior if access is permitted.
Best Time to Visit Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque#
Spring to autumn is best for combining cultural site visits in Sarajevo with comfortable walking weather.
Weather & Climate near Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque#
Muslihudin Čekrekčija Mosque's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 26°C. Abundant rainfall (1066 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -3° - 4° | 0° | 76 mm | overcast | 91% | 1.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| February | Poor | -2° - 6° | 0° | 73 mm | overcast | 89% | 1.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.3h |
| March | Acceptable | 1° - 11° | 4° | 77 mm | overcast | 84% | 2.0 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Acceptable | 4° - 15° | 9° | 90 mm | overcast | 78% | 2.0 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 13.3h |
| May | Good | 9° - 21° | 15° | 94 mm | overcast | 77% | 1.8 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.5h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 24° | 18° | 100 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 1.6 m/s | 1.8 very high | 15.2h |
| July | Very Good | 13° - 26° | 20° | 81 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 1.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 14.9h |
| August | Excellent | 13° - 26° | 20° | 77 mm | some cloud | 62% | 1.5 m/s | 1.6 very high | 13.8h |
| September | Good | 10° - 22° | 16° | 88 mm | partly cloudy | 71% | 1.4 m/s | 1.0 high | 12.4h |
| October | Good | 6° - 17° | 11° | 97 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.9h |
| November | Poor | 1° - 9° | 4° | 115 mm | overcast | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.5h |
| December | Poor | -2° - 4° | -1° | 98 mm | overcast | 90% | 1.5 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |
