You will reach the Mačkovac Ethno Garden by a winding road from the direction of Banovići, after only five kilometers of driving through a dense forest, along the river Oskova towards the interior of the Konjuh Mountain. There you will find a small museum under the open sky, along with a restaurant with a top…
Heritage
In addition to many other sights, Travnik is also known for its unique clocks. Traveling into the past, the clock towers stand upright and proud as guardians of the past time.
One is in Upper Bazaar, right next to its faithful companion Hadži Ali-bey's Mosque, near the former Konak, from which Bosnia was governed…
Kazandžiluk, 500 years long tradition
Kazandžiluk is one of the oldest streets in Sarajevo's Baščaršija. It starts at Baščaršija square and leads to the east, then turns sharply to the south and ends in Bravadžiluk. Traditional copper objects are made and sold there. A special copper engraving technique called filigree is used in the process.…
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…
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…