Necropolis

Necropolis of stecak tombstones | Nekropola stećaka | Biskup in Glavaticevo near Konjic

Explore the “Grčka Glavica” necropolis in Biskup, near Konjic. This archaeological site features 172 medieval stećci, a 12th-century Romanesque church, and the graves of the noble Sanković family. Discover intricate carvings, valuable artifacts, and the rich history of Bosnian medieval nobility. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

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Necropolis of stecak tombstones | Nekropola stećaka | Mramor in Musići near Olovo

Discover the captivating Mramor Necropolis in Musići near Olovo, featuring 80 Stećak Tombstones meticulously arranged with 25 slabs, 8 chests, and 47 ridge stones adorned with intricate designs. Nestled amidst stunning scenery, these monuments reflect the unique heritage of central and eastern Bosnia. Designated a National Monument in 2010 and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016, Mramor Necropolis is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

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Necropolis of stecak tombstones | Nekropola stećaka | Dugo Polje in Risovac at Blidinje Nature park

Dugo Polje Necropolis, located within the stunning Blidinje Nature Park, is a remarkable archaeological site that showcases the rich historical heritage of the region. This ancient burial ground is home to several necropolises adorned with stećci, unique medieval tombstones. With over 150 well-preserved stećci, including captivating figurative representations and intricate decorative motifs, the necropolis offers

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Necropolis of stecak tombstones | Nekropola stećaka | Kučarin in Hrančići near Gorazde

Hidden in the shade of an ancient forest at the Goršić Polje or Kučarin site, in the Vranci hamlet of Hrančići village, lies one of the largest necropolises of stećaks, just 15 kilometers west of Goražde. This significant medieval burial site, featuring 325 stećaks today, once held many more, illustrating the rapid disappearance of our

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Necropolis of stecak tombstones | Nekropola stećaka | Gvozno near Kalinovik

The Stećci Necropolises near Kalinovik are a group of historic tombstones located in the municipality of Kalinovik in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. Stećci are medieval tombstones made of stone slabs, typically with carvings and inscriptions, that were used throughout the region between the 12th and 16th centuries. The Stećci in this area are particularly notable

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