by bassania | Oct 30, 2025 | News
The Foundation “Heritage Watchdogs – Bassania” is pleased to present a newly discovered, previously unrecorded necropolis of medieval tombstones in the village of Karauzovići, municipality of Novo Goražde. We reached this difficult-to-access location after nearly an...
by bassania | Oct 30, 2025 | News
By Emir Medanhodžić Many books have been written about Bosnian medieval tombstones, but the authors have not dealt in detail with the symbolism on these tombstones, usually only offering brief and sparse remarks. The reasons for this include the absence of original...
by bassania | Oct 27, 2025 | News
By Emir Medanhodžić Another example of the long-term destruction and desecration of medieval tombstones can be found at the necropolis Groblje in the village of Kolovarice, on the right bank of the Drina River, about 8 kilometers southwest of Goražde (as the crow...
by bassania | Oct 25, 2025 | News
By: Emir Medanhodžić The medieval tombstone necropolis Veliki Čair II is located right next to the well-known necropolis Veliki Čair in the village of Kalimanići near Sokolac (which contains 106 tombstones). It remains unclear how Šefik Bešlagić failed to record this...
by bassania | Oct 22, 2025 | News
On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, the promotion of the book “From Baton to Kulin ban” by authors Suad Haznadarević and Emir Medanhodžić was held at the premises of the Bosnian School “Mostovi” in Vienna. The event, supported by the Association “Bosna” and...