Practical info
Type of location: Closed synagogue
Jewish Museum and ancient Synagogue of Sarajevo
32 Josipa Štadlera St., 71000 Sarajevo
+387 33 475 740
Historical description
Sarajevo and Surrounding Areas
When the grand vizier Syavush Pasha came to Sarajevo in 1581, the local representatives of the Sublime Porte asked him to separate the Jews from the rest of the population, for “they lit too many fires and made too much noise”. Syavush Pasha ordered the ... Read more