Its construction began in the second half of 16th century, two centuries after arrival of Sephardic Jews, after their exile from Spain. 

The synagogue is today's museum which preserves testimonies over their arrival and life in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and holocaust they suffered during the World War II. Still, the most important Jewish cultural monument and document is Sarajevan Hagada, which is in collection of the Earth Museum in Sarajevo.

Address: Hamdije Kreševljakovića 59, Sarajevo, 71000, Bosna i Hercegovina
Phone: +387 33 229-666