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Brusa Bezistan is located in the heart of Baščaršija, the old town of Sarajevo.
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Commissioned in 1551 by Rustem Pasha, the grand vizier of Suleiman the Magnificent, this architectural marvel once served as a silk marketplace, showcasing the very silk produced by its founder in the town of Brusa.
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Boasting a rectangular design, this stone-built structure is adorned with six grand domes and two smaller ones, which were reserved for safeguarding archival documents and legal records.
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Today, Brusa Bezistan has found a new purpose as an annex of the Sarajevo Museum, housing a captivating permanent exhibition.
Step inside to embark on a journey through time, with artifacts on display spanning prehistoric, ancient, medieval, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian eras.
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![Located in Sarajevo's historic Baščaršija, Brusa Bezistan, founded in 1551 by Rustem Pasha, once a bustling silk marketplace, now serves as part of the Sarajevo Museum. Its six grand domes and rich history offer visitors a captivating journey through time. Explore artifacts spanning from prehistoric to Austro-Hungarian eras, including a detailed model of old Sarajevo, providing a unique insight into the city's past.](https://lll.ba/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Brusa-Bursa-Bezistan-Sarajevo-Bosnia-Herzegovina-lll.ba-@discover_bosnia_herzegovina-12-1024x1024.jpg)
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One particular highlight is a meticulously crafted model of old Sarajevo, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Sarajevo’s past.
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