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Sultan Ahmed's Mosque in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Repair work undertaken in 1914 by Austro-Hungarian Monarchy on Sultan-Ahmed Mosque (got first electricity in 1914.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zenica
Type of WWI-heritage
- Non-Military Site of World War One Relevance
Dimensions
20,50 X 14,90 m
State of repair/preservation
The object is in good condition. It is well taken care of and preserved.
Historical WWI Context
The object underwent reparation works in 1914; – Sultan-Ahmed Mosque got electricity in 1914.
Recent Images
Historical Images
State of legal protection
Sultan- Ahmed Mosque is a protected national monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Owner
Sultan-Ahmed Mosque is in the care of the Islamic Community of Zenica.
Kind of cultural use of WWI
No information available.
Opening
No information available.
Entrance Fee
No information available.
Information regarding cities, villages, other touristic attractions (non-WWI) nearby
The closest to Zenica is Vranduk Fort. Orthodox Church in Zenica and Catholic Church in Zenica also protected national monuments, Synagogue in Zenica. And there is also Bobovac (near Kakanj), Fojnica Monastery and Museum.
Accomodation
No information available.
Public Transport
No information available.
Further information sources
No information available.
Other heritage sites nearby
Museums Private Collections
National Historical Library and Archive in Sarajevo,
City Museum in Zenica,
Museum in Travnik,
old churches and mosques.
Sultan Ahmed's Mosque in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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