# Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj, Bosnia and Herzegovina: what it is and when to go

> Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj is a place of interest (Šišman Ibrahim-pašina džamija) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Međugorje). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. It has articles in 4 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/sisman-ibrahim-pasa-mosque/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Place of interest · History, Temples
- **Local name:** Šišman Ibrahim-pašina džamija
- **Where:** Bosnia and Herzegovina
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** OMO Mostar, 19 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 43.13437, 17.73183

## What it is and where

Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj is a place of interest (Šišman Ibrahim-pašina džamija) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Međugorje). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Bosnia and Herzegovina: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Međugorje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/medugorje/), where this site lists 27 more places to see, 7.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.13437, 17.73183; the nearest main airport is Mostar International Airport (OMO, Mostar), 19 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=43.134369%2C17.731826)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.134369%2C17.731826)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/historia/) and [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 Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 09 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 18 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 11 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 10 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 53 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 47 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 28 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 49 |

In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | April to June and September to October | March, July to August and November |
| Temples | April to June and September to October | March, July to August and November |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Walled town of Počitelj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/walled-town-of-pocitelj/): Historic urban site in Bosnia and Herzegovina · 28 m
- [City walls of Počitelj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/city-walls-of-pocitelj/): Perimeter city walls and forts of Počitelj · 28 m
- [Sisman Ibrahim Pasha Hammam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/sisman-ibrahim-pasha-hammam/): Hot spring bath · 99 m
- [Počitelj Citadel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/pocitelj-citadel/): Citadel of the Walled town of Počitelj, Bosnia and Herzegovina · 110 m
- [7. Čapljina – Međugorje](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/7-capljina-medugorje/): Hiking · 3.2 km

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: History

- [Stari Most](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/old-bridge-complex/): bridge in Mostar over the river Neretva
- [Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/puente-de-mehmed-pacha-sokolovic/): bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- [Jasenovac concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/jasenovac-concentration-and-extermination-camp/): concentration camp run by the Ustaše in Independent State of Croatia during World War II
- [Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/central-bank-of-bih-building/): central bank
- [Latin Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/latin-bridge/): Ottoman stone-arch bridge over Miljacka in Sarajevo, 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

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj?

It is a place of interest (Šišman Ibrahim-pašina džamija in the local language) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has articles in 4 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 Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49.

### How do you get to Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj?

The nearest main airport is Mostar International Airport (OMO), 19 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.134369%2C17.731826) 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 [Walled town of Počitelj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/walled-town-of-pocitelj/), [City walls of Počitelj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/city-walls-of-pocitelj/), [Sisman Ibrahim Pasha Hammam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bosnia-y-herzegovina/sisman-ibrahim-pasha-hammam/). 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/283925620), licensed under the ODbL. More about Hajji Alija Mosque in Počitelj on [Wikipedia](https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0i%C5%A1man_Ibrahim-pa%C5%A1ina_d%C5%BEamija). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).