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The heritage belongs to the people
We are dedicated to discovering, recording and protecting the neglected cultural and historical heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
We revive history for new generations
We work to educate and raise awareness among the population about the importance of our cultural heritage.
Heritage connects us
Every step toward preserving our heritage is a step toward preserving ourselves.
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Srebrenica: The Klisa Necropolis of Medieval Tombstones and the Bosnian Arian Church
By: Emir Medanhodžić The Klisa–Srebrenica necropolis of medieval tombstones is situated in the Srebrenica neighborhood of Klisa, not far from the town center, right next to the Srebrenica–Skelani regional road. The Franciscan Catholic Memorial Chapel of St. Mary was...
National Monument of BiH: The Mramorje Necropolis in Gurdići near Olovo
In the area of the village of Gurdići, south of and on the slope rising above the settlement, two groups of medieval tombstones are located across two sites shared under the name Mramorje. The first and larger group is situated on an elevated hillcrest featuring two...
National Monument of BiH: The Mramorje Necropolis in Lavšići near Olovo
Lavšići is a village located approximately six kilometers east of Olovo. According to the 1910 Dictionary of Populated Places in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lavšići was recorded as a hamlet of the village of Berisalići, while the 1977 census lists it as an independent...
Our heritage – our strength
Let’s preserve the cultural treasures of Bosnia and Herzegovina – because tradition is our identity!
