# Bakr-babina Mosque, Bosnia and Herzegovina: what it is and when to go

> Bakr-babina Mosque is a place of interest in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Bosnia and Herzegovina: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/bakr-babina-dzamija/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Place of interest · Temples
- **Where:** Bosnia and Herzegovina
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SJJ Sarajevo, 8.5 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 43.85693, 18.42731

## What it is and where

Bakr-babina Mosque is a place of interest in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Bosnia and Herzegovina: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Sarajevo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/sarajevo/), where this site lists 159 more places to see, 3.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.85693, 18.42731; the nearest main airport is Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ, Sarajevo), 8.5 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bosnia and Herzegovina (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.856933%2C18.427315)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.856933%2C18.427315)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/espiritual/) places in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bakr-babina Mosque is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 04 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 15 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 33 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 58 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 49 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 24 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 44 |

In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Bosnia and Herzegovina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Bosnia and Herzegovina

To enter Bosnia and Herzegovina there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “The European Health Insurance Card isn't valid: get travel insurance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Bosnia and Herzegovina checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Convertible mark (BAM), pegged to the euro; plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 122 police · 123 fire · 124 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [At Mejdan (Hippodrome), the archaeological site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/at-mejdan/): Archaeological site · 29 m
- [Ćumurija Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/velma-s-bridge/): Bridge over Miljacka in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 52 m
- [Despić House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/the-despic-house/): Historic home and museum in Sarajevo, Bosnia · 78 m
- [Museum of Literature and Theater Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/museum-of-literature-and-theater-arts-of-bosnia-and-herzegov/): Literary and performing arts museum in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 110 m
- [Duplex 100m2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/duplex-100m2/): Gallery · 139 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Bosnia and Herzegovina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/).

## More in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Temples

- [Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/gazi-husrev-beg-mosque/): Mosque in Sarajevo
- [Ferhat Pasha Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/ferhadija/): mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- [Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sarajevo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/catedral-del-corazon-de-jesus/): cathedral in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- [Emperor's Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/careva-dzamija/): Mosque
- [Karađoz Bey Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/karadoz-begova-dzamija/): mosque in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- [Cathedral of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Sarajevo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/orthodox-cathedral-in-sarajevo/): Orthodox Cathedral in Sarajevo

Every Bosnia and Herzegovina place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bakr-babina Mosque?

It is a place of interest in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Bosnia and Herzegovina: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Bakr-babina Mosque?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 44.

### How do you get to Bakr-babina Mosque?

The nearest main airport is Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), 8.5 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.856933%2C18.427315) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Bosnia and Herzegovina is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Bosnia and Herzegovina map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [At Mejdan (Hippodrome), the archaeological site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/at-mejdan/), [Ćumurija Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/velma-s-bridge/), [Despić House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/the-despic-house/). The rest is in [the Bosnia and Herzegovina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/190239536), licensed under the ODbL. More about Bakr-babina Mosque on [Wikipedia](https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakr-babina_d%C5%BEamija). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

