Hamam Bar

Hammam in Bar - Most important information

The old hammam is located in the fortress of the Old Town. It was built during the rule of the Turks.

History of hammam
The fortress was built during the time of the Turks, during the time of the Venetians, but also years before their arrival. As each civilization changed, each one refined the fortress according to their own wishes.

Characteristics of hammam
It was built as an irregular rectangular building with several rooms. Above the central square space a dome supported by trumpets and broken stone was constructed. There are smaller openings for ventilation and lighting in the dome and on the vaults.

What to see near the hammam?
If you are a history buff, the Bar Fortress is a must-visit place when visiting Bar. In addition to the authentic hammam from the Ottoman rule, there are other buildings whose tours you will surely enjoy.

Saint Djordje Cathedral - only remnants of the cathedral remain, dating back to the 11th century.
Saint Katarina and Saint Veneranda - are two Gothic churches.
Barutana - in the fortress, next to the hammam, there is also this building from the Turkish period.

Opening hours of the hammam (fortress) and ticket prices

The entrance fee for the fortress is 2 euros.
The fortress is open to visitors from Monday to Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m

How to get to the hammam?

Bus - the easiest way to get to the hammam from the center of Bar is by bus. The ticket price is one euro.
By car or on foot - Whether you go on foot or by car, you will reach the hammam from the center of Bar in the following way: you pass through Milo Boskovic Street, and then turn right into Marsal Tito Street. Then you turn right into Revolucije Boulevard and then into 24. Novembar Boulevard. You pass the roundabout and take the E851 road. When you see the hotel restaurant called Stara Carsija, you will know that you are close to the fortress. There is also a public parking lot near the restaurant.