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Sarajevo Museums 5 Amazing Places You Must Visit During Your Stay
On of the most famous Sarajevo Museums, the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina opened on February 1, 1888, and was first housed in a building next to the Sarajevo Cathedral. Construction of the facility in Marijin Dvor finished in 1913. It’s a design by Karl Paržik. This Sarajevo museum allows visitors to walk through…
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Ultimate Trebinje Bosnia And Herzegovina Travel Guide – Explore Hidden Gems
Everybody has heard of Dubrovnik, the stunning but impossibly overcrowded Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea, and only a few people will know about Mostar, the most important cultural city in the Herzegovina region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, just across the border. Indeed the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Stari Most (Old Bridge) in Mostar is probably the…
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Explore Banja Luka Bosnia Herzegovina – An Ultimate Travel Guide
Probably Banja Luka’s most iconic landmark is its Orthodox cathedral, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. Construction is relatively recent (1929), but the model is after older, more traditional Orthodox church architecture. On the outside, it has a tall tower and gold-domed roof, while the inside is amazingly ornate and decorative. Details inside include a…
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Sarajevo Travel Guide – Discover the Best of Central and Eastern Europe
Now the capital city of an independent Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo is an old city that has seen its fair share of historic events. It saw the defining moment that sparked the outbreak of the First World War, years of communist rule as part of former Yugoslavia, and its bloody civil war in the early…
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Tuzla Bosnia and Herzegovina Guide
The Turalibey Mosque in Tuzla is from the period between 1548 and 1572. Turalibey, the founder of the Mosque, built many monuments in this city, and he is generally considered to be the founder of the urban development of the city. The mosque is made of stone, with a stone minaret, a single-space planning basis,…
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Ultimate Mostar Bosnia Herzegovina Travel Guide – Explore Eastern Europe
Mostar, situated on the Neretva River, is the administrative center of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It’s also the historical capital of Herzegovina. The city is renowned for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge), a UNESCO World Heritage Site commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century. This bridge is…