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Update: Mostar Resource Pages

There are new resource pages with information about Mostar for the following topics: food & drink, museums, transportation and list of travel agencies. Hopefully more will be provided in the near future. Link is also available on the menu on the left sidebar. Thanks to Isa Belle

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Memory’s Change of Ownership

The museum’s vicissitudes reflect the city’s ambiguous and ever-changing relationship with its own past. In 1917 the Austro-Hungarians erected a giant monument at the assassination site. Nearly two years later it was ripped down by the new Yugoslav authorities—though strangely a large central medallion from the monument, bearing the image of Franz Ferdinand and his [...]

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Tunnel museum

On Friday, the students from 2A took me to the Tunnel museum. We had to take the tram to the end of the tram line in Illija and walked to the Sarajevo suburb of Butmir, where the international aiport located. Only then, I understood why people told me to take the taxi to the Tunnel [...]

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Franz Ferdinand Assassination Place

Next to it is the museum of the 1914 assassination. Now we’re inside the museum. The museum is very tiny, about the size of a studio. Entrance fee shouldn’t be no more than 3 Km. The gun used to kill him. One crazy friend of mine.

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