Suprising Facts About Bosnia And Herzegovina

​”Bosnia and Herzegovina is a city that will impress you more and more each day. You can discover a new mosque or a new culture. The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which has hosted many empires to date, is Sarajevo, also known as the Ottoman city.

In Bosnia Herzegovina, you can find remains of many empire in each street.
When Yugoslavia fell apart in 1922, Bosnia Herzegovina declared his  independence. Upon this, Serbian people and their government declared war on Bosnia. The  Bosnian war took 3 years. İn 1995, Alija signed the Dayton Treaty. After this treaty, Bosnian people  relaxed. Bosnia and Herzegovina has been home to many empires, it contains many mosques, churches and buildings with different architecture. If you ever go to Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are definitely places you should see. I’ll tell you about them now.

The Tunnel of Hope: which was one of the most critical points for Bosnians during the Bosnian War, is located close to the airport, which is the only point where there is no Serb siege. This tunnel was dug by volunteers working eight-hour shifts, during the war, especially in transport, medicine and weapons transfer. The National Library: this library, containing two million books, was built in 1992, after being destroyed by the Chetniks who besieged Sarajevo. Located in the center of Bascarsija, the heart of Sarajevo, the Sebilj Fountain was commissioned by Mehmet Pasha Kukavica in 1753. Damaged by a fire in 1852, the fountain was rebuilt in 1891. The Latin Bridge: the bridge has historical significance as it was the scene of the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in 1914, which sparked World War I. The Mostar Bridge, one of the two bridges over the Neretva River, was built in the 16th century by Mimar Hayreddin, a student of Koca Sinan.

Vrelo Bosna: Vrelo Bosna is undoubtedly one of the most peaceful places in Sarajevo. Located at the foothills of Mount Igman, this natural park, with its waterfalls, trees, bridges, and walking paths, is a prime spot for photographers.

Another must-see in Bosnia is the Kovaci Martyrs’ Cemetery, where you can visit the graves of Alija Izetbegovic, the founder of Bosnia and Herzegovina. You can experience the beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina by visiting this beautiful country.