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Karawankenbär
May 4, 2021
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The Baščaršija is a bazaar and the historic city center of the Bosnian capital Sarajevo. It was created in the 15th century when Isa-Beg Ishaković founded the Ottoman city below the settlement of Vratnik. The word Baščaršija comes from the Turkish.
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Sebastian
May 11, 2022
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In the 16th century more and more locksmiths settled here after the blacksmiths, since then the street has been called Bascarsija.
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BeBa
October 8, 2026
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Located on the north bank of the Miljacka River in the Stari Grad district, the quarter is today considered the most important tourist attraction in the Bosnian capital. Its name is derived from Turkish, where "baš" means main or primary and "čaršija" denotes a market or bazaar.
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Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina