by bassania | Apr 29, 2026 | News
By: Emir Medanhodžić Here we are again in Banjalučica, which boasts five necropolises—an exceptional number for a single village. The Krnja Rijeka necropolis has 24 medieval tombstones; in the hamlet of Karetići, there are two necropolises—Šumarak with 18 and Lokve...
by bassania | Apr 26, 2026 | News
By: Emir Medanhodžić I have been preparing for a long time to visit Banjalučica (formerly Bajna Lučica) due to the large number of recorded medieval tombstones, but also because of an old, unrecorded Illyrian town. According to the information I gathered, it is...
by bassania | Apr 21, 2026 | News
Misoča is a settlement along the river of the same name, divided into Mline, Donja Misoča, and Gornja Misoča. In the area of Gornja Misoča, in the hamlet of Avdukići, lies the Illyrian hillfort Kik, with a solitary medieval tombstone featuring a hand symbol located at...
by bassania | Apr 21, 2026 | News
The village of Čeljigovići is located about 4 km southeast of Sarajevo by road. It served as the site of a major battle in 1831 between Husein-kapetan Gradaščević and the Ottoman army along the old road from Bulog to Sarajevo. Gradaščević lost this engagement and...
by bassania | Apr 10, 2026 | News
We continued our tour of the necropolises in the Vogošća villages of Krč and Kamenica after visiting the sites in the village of Gora. The Ravan necropolis in Krč consists of two finely carved gabled roof tombstones. One of them, located right by the road, is...