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Hotel Baškuća: an elegant retreat in Sarajevo N
estled in the heart of Sarajevo’s historic Bašc Hotel Baškuc
ˇaršija, ´a offers a calm
and refined retreat within one of Europe’s most culturally rich cities, combining traditional Bosnian house architecture with modern comfort, earning its place on Time magazine’s prestigious list of the World’s Greatest Places for 2025. Te architecture of Hotel Baškuc
´a,
inspired by traditional Bosnian kuc´a (houses), serves as a loving tribute to the region’s rich heritage. Beautifully restored to preserve its historical integrity, the hotel blends local crafts- manship with contemporary luxury. Each of its 21 rooms and three suites is thoughtfully designed — from balcony rooms overlooking Bašc
ˇaršija’s vibrant
streets to serene sky-window suites framing Sarajevo’s skyline — ensuring guests feel connected to the city, but also at home. Troughout,
hand-
crafted wooden furniture from Konjic — a town known for its UNESCO- recognised
woodcarving tradition
— pairs with a carefully curated collection of contemporary Bosnian art, creating a space rooted in the country’s rich cultural identity. Just a short stroll from the iconic
Sebilj Fountain, the hotel is also near Kazandžiluk (Copper Street), one of the oldest quarters in the city, famous for its centuries-old metalworking tradition. Guests can easily visit the
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grand Sarajevo City Hall and the historically significant Latin Bridge. For sweeping, panoramic views, the Yellow Fortress is just a short walk uphill and offers a perfect sunset view over the city’s minarets and red-tiled rooftops. Te hotel’s restaurant, Kiren, blends
Bosnian, Turkish and European influ- ences in an elegant setting. Local, seasonal ingredients shape flavour- rich appetisers and Anatolian-inspired dishes — each with a Bosnian twist — inviting guests to relax and savour the region’s rich culinary heritage.
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