Old Sarajevo Clock Tower
Sarajevska sahat-kula
This historic timepiece is thought to be the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time.

📜 Located in the historic old town of Sarajevo, this 30-meter high clock tower is one of the largest in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
🔍 It is believed to be the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time.

Why Go

🕰️ Experience unique lunar timekeeping, striking midnight at sunset
🕌 Situated next to the historic Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
⏳ Marvel at a 16th-century structure with a fascinating history
👨‍🦳 Witness the dedication of a clock keeper who manually resets it since the 1960s

Tips

⚙️ The clock mechanism, imported from London in the late 1800s, is calibrated every three days.

🅿️ Parking

Nearest public transport: Tram station Latin bridge - 170 m.

Last updated 6 days ago

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