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COPPER HANDICRAFT WORKSHOP (Make your own souvenir from Sarajevo)
(10) Reviews
Sarajevo
About
In this tour/activity we will learn more about Sarajevo's traditional crafts. One of them is of course the coppersmithing. We will also meet with our local artist, a coopersmith, and with his help make a small and unique souvenir for you to take home :)
Coopersmith is an old name for a craftsman, who designs or modifies (modifies) jewelry and small ornaments of silver or copper. This craft is, in fact, a kind of art since small ornaments are made where inventiveness, skill and precision are needed. Earlier, hand tools were used and the work was done mostly by hand. Contemporary technology for the processing of materials and decoration making has recently been used. The coppersmiths also use...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Serbian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Serbian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Copper production tools (hammers, metal sticks and copper)
Meeting Points
Departure
Đulagina 2
Tour starts at 13:00 pm
Return
Sebilj
At the main square of the old town or one minute walk from our office.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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COPPER HANDICRAFT WORKSHOP (Make your own souvenir from Sarajevo)
(10) Reviews
Sarajevo
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$66.00
Price varies by group size
About
In this tour/activity we will learn more about Sarajevo's traditional crafts. One of them is of course the coppersmithing. We will also meet with our local artist, a coopersmith, and with his help make a small and unique souvenir for you to take home :)
Coopersmith is an old name for a craftsman, who designs or modifies (modifies) jewelry and small ornaments of silver or copper. This craft is, in fact, a kind of art since small ornaments are made where inventiveness, skill and precision are needed. Earlier, hand tools were used and the work was done mostly by hand. Contemporary technology for the processing of materials and decoration making has recently been used. The coppersmiths also use...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Serbian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & Serbian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Copper production tools (hammers, metal sticks and copper)
Meeting Points
Departure
Đulagina 2
Tour starts at 13:00 pm
Return
Sebilj
At the main square of the old town or one minute walk from our office.
Itinerary
1
Sebilj Brunnen (Fountain)
Sebilj Fountain is a symbol of Sarajevo. A legend says: "Whoever drinks water from any of Sarajevo’s fountains and spouts will come to Sarajevo”. The Sebilj Fountain was built in 1753.
10 minutes
2
Kazandziluk
Kazandžiluk takes its name from the kazandžijas, master metalworkers and coppersmiths who first started producing kettles for the army and then later began making other copper vessels and items for everyday use (ewers, pitchers, coffee pots, metal table tops, trays). At the height of Ottoman Sarajevo’s “Golden Age”, coppersmiths were producing around a hundred different kinds of items.
20 minutes
3
Sarajevo Meeting of Culture
We will see an amazing spot where Eastern and Western architectures are met and understand why Sarajevo is called Jerusalem of Europe.
10 minutes
4
Bascarsija
Travelers will meet the coopersmith artist in his colorful shop. They will be introduced with his unique and long generation family business. Together, the travelers and the artist, will make a souvenir of Sarajevo out of copper. How cool is that?
