Tag: Ottoman architecture
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The Latin Bridge Sarajevo: Where World War I Began
The Latin Bridge in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is more than just a historic landmark—it’s a symbol of one of the most pivotal moments in modern history. This unassuming bridge is where the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand took place on June 28, 1914, an event that triggered the chain reaction leading to World War… Read more
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Exploring the Ottoman Heritage in Sarajevo’s Baščaršija
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is a city where East meets West, and nowhere is this more evident than in the historic Baščaršija district. This vibrant area, built during the Ottoman era, is the heart and soul of Sarajevo, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s rich cultural heritage. From its cobblestone streets… Read more