In the last week of November, the public institution Museum of the Second Session of the AVNOJ in Jajce organizes the event Days of the AVNOJ in Jajce, in memory of the Second Session of the Anti-Fascist Council of the People's Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ). With this event, the Museum preserves the memory of a…
Heritage
The last war in our country created a big discontinuity in the work of the Franciscan Museum in Jajce. In 2005, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its founding, the museum was reopened to the public. In the fall of 2018, the remodeled rooms of the monastery were opened to the public, where…
About 12 kilometers northeast of Kakanj there is Kraljeva Sutjeska. From the Sarajevo-Zenica Road, near Ćatići, the road leads to the inhabited place of Kraljeva Sutjeska (Sutiska), which is located at an altitude of about 500 meters. Kraljeva Sutjeska is at the bottom of a funnel-shaped basin through which the river Trstionica passes, and which…
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country rich in cultural heritage, natural beauty, tourist facilities, and it is a crossroads of many cultures and civilizations. Culture and tourism have always been closely linked. The era of globalization, digitization, massively available information and tourist content has led to the fact that modern tourists focus more and more…
Merely a few years after Bosnia and Herzegovina has been occupied in 1878 the Austro-Hungarian Empire started an ambitious construction programme to build an extensive fortification system. This region, including the southern part of Dalmatia, was characterized by increasing tensions between the different ethnic groups and traditional resistance against occupying state powers which ultimately lead…
MN This unusual bridge has been nominated and is a potential candidate for the UNESCO World Heritage List
The bridge, in the village Bratač near Nevesinje, which connects the banks of the river Zalomka, was called by the locals Ovčiji Brod (Sheep Ship). There is no exact information on its construction, but it is assumed that…
The area of Stolac is known for the abundance and diversity of cultural and historical monuments that date back to a time span of about 14,000 years. In this wealth of cultural and historical heritage, the remains of the Illyrian town Daorson somehow fell in the background. It was the capital of the Hellenized Illyrian…
The Franciscan monastery of the "Holy Spirit" is placed in Fojnica, a picturesque town located in the central part of BiH, only 50 kilometers from Sarajevo. The monastery complex today is made up of a church, a museum and an archive. It is very important to say that the objects found in the Monastery today…
The road to Bobovac, the most significant and well-established town of medieval Bosnia, is still quite a challenge. If you approach it from Kakanj, the road from Kraljeva Sutjeska to Dragovići, the village in front of dilapidated stone sleeper, is a little easier, with less macadam. Direction from Vareš represent a real adventure, which is…
It is located on the southeastern slopes of Sarajevo, hiding in the stone mantle the history of the city from the Middle Ages to the present. It is certainly one of the most impressive and valuable objects of the architectural heritage of this area.
Bijela tabija's dominant position in relation to the natural amphitheater of the…