Kazandžijska Radnja Huseinović
Sarajevo
Although coppersmiths shops fill the alleys of Baščaršija (especially Kazandžiluk), much is now imported or machine-made; only a handful are officially…
Must-see shopping in Bosnia & Hercegovina
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Sarajevo
Built in 1543 as part of Gazi Husrev-beg's bequest, this 109m-long vaulted stone-and-brick bazaar wouldn't be out of place in Istanbul – although the lost…
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Mostar
The historical stone-roofed shop-houses on Kujundžiluk throw open their metal shutters to sell colourfully inexpensive souvenirs including copper coffee…
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Sarajevo
Specialising in high-quality Persian and Afghani rugs (with certificates of authenticity), along with glass lamps and richly glazed ceramic work, this…
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Sarajevo
This excellent bookshop has a good selection of relevant works on the Balkans, including English-language fiction, nonfiction and guidebooks.
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Sarajevo
It's hard not to notice this large 2014 mall designed like a partly crumpled sheet of blue paper, with ceilings like white honeycomb. The interior isn't…
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Sarajevo
This huddle of vegetable stalls is unassuming but it's historically important: in 1994 and again in 1995 it suffered infamous Bosnian Serb mortar attacks,…
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Sarajevo
Ever wanted to have a photo or logo rendered into embossed copper? Probably not, but that is a service that Budo Kulauzović can perform for you with a…
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Mostar
Occupying a 500-year-old former mosque, this tourist-oriented bookshop has a useful range of locally relevant titles along with coffee sets and the like…
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Mostar
There are plenty of places selling copper goods on the Kujundžiluk strip, but this little workshop is notable for its bas-relief plates and vases…
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Sarajevo
Mostly an ungentrified metal workshop, this curious place also sells a small selection of coffee grinders and candlesticks. While the staff don't speak…
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Sarajevo
This appealing little old-town shop sells various luscious varieties of lokum (Turkish delight), nuts, spices and tempting snack foods by weight.
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Sarajevo
This imaginative outfit turns oddments and waste into tasteful sculptures and offbeat accessories such as bracelets loaded with screw-nuts.
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Sarajevo
This tiny shop sells local honeys with various natural flavour variants based on the environments where the bees were buzzing.
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Sarajevo
For local cheese, eggs, sweets and flowers head to this grandly over-engineered 1895 meat-market hall.
