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The eternal flame burns brightly (Sarajevo; Bosnia and Herzegovina)  
   

The eternal flame burns brightly (Sarajevo; Bosnia and Herzegovina)

A true survivor amongst hard-hit cities

January 30th 2015
The next leg of the global itinerary takes us to Sarajevo, a city which has essentially seen its fair share of conflicts, hardships and transitional periods. The city's origins are somewhat shaped by the Ottoman empire, and the distinct Turkish influence which runs through the city (in particular the Old Town area) has attributed Sar ... read more
Europe » Bosnia & Herzegovina » East » Sarajevo

Bosnian, Herzegovinian Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina's declaration of sovereignty in October 1991, was followed by a declaration of independence from the former Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992 after a referendum boycotted by ethnic Serbs. The Bosnian Serbs - supported by neighboring S... ... read more
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