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Sarajevo Rose ...  
   

Sarajevo Rose ...

... a reminder of the siege - when mortars exploded, they left a flower-like pattern in the concrete, which were later filled with red resin. There aren't many of these left in town, as they are slowly being fully repaired - immediately after the war, there were about 1,000 of these.
BL #23: Drink the Water

July 25th 2014
Geo: 43.8607, 18.4214Sebilj is an iconic Sarajevan sight - legend has it that visitors who drink the water from this fountain will one day return to Sarajevo. I really can't remember if I ever took a sip, but I'm assuming I did, given that we are now here today - Sarajevo is a bit of a hidden gem, a place that is off the well-beaten tourist path in Europe. Much like the rest of Bosnia, ... read more
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