Sebilj fountain

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Sebilj fountain is an iconic 18th-century wooden Ottoman-style public fountain and landmark located in Sarajevo’s historic Baščaršija square.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
public fountain
architecturalStyle Ottoman NERFINISHED
associatedWith Baščaršija bazaar NERFINISHED
historic Ottoman marketplace
category Buildings and structures in Sarajevo
Fountains in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tourist attractions in Sarajevo
country Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
culturalContext Islamic architecture
Ottoman culture
hasDesign kiosk-style fountain
hasFeature decorative Ottoman ornamentation
domed roof
multiple water spouts
raised platform
wooden superstructure
hasFunction drinking fountain
public water source
hasHeritageStatus local cultural landmark
hasLanguageEnvironment Bosnian
hasNameInLocalLanguage Sebilj NERFINISHED
hasReligionContext Islam NERFINISHED
hasType sebil (kiosk fountain) NERFINISHED
hasUrbanRole meeting point in Sarajevo
heritage Ottoman-era monument
imageMotif featured in Sarajevo tourism materials
frequently depicted on Sarajevo souvenirs
inception 18th century
locatedIn Baščaršija NERFINISHED
Baščaršija square NERFINISHED
Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Sarajevo NERFINISHED
Sarajevo Canton NERFINISHED
locatedOn public square
material wood
notableFor central position in Baščaršija square
distinctive wooden Ottoman design
openToVisitors yes
partOf historic center of Sarajevo
publicAccess yes
region Balkans
significance iconic city landmark
symbol of Sarajevo
touristAttraction popular with visitors
usedFor public gathering place

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Baščaršija hasPart Sebilj fountain