Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina

This is flag of Bosnia

Friday, January 14, 2011

Troy is in Bosnia?

Some people claim that ancient city Troy is in Bosnia,and they try to see it from the book Iliad from ancient writer Homer..Look this picture....

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Bosnian pyramid of the Sun

The Bosnian Pyramid, Visocica Hill, is the first European pyramid to be discovered and is located in the heart of Bosnia, in the town of Visoko. The pyramid has all the elements: four perfectly shaped slopes pointing toward the cardinal points, a flat top and an entrance complex. On top of the pyramid are also the ruins of a Medieval walled town, once the base of a Bosnian king Tvrtko of Kotromanic (1338-1391). Because of its similarities to...

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Neolithic Settlements in Bosnia

Archaeological findings attest to a human presence on the territory of today's Bosnia from the Neolithic period. Several sites, dating as far back as sixth millennium B.C., have been excavated in region of central Bosnia, between rivers Bosnia, Vrbas and Neretva. Most famous site is Butmir, about 10 km west of downtown Sarajevo, and this Neolithic culture is named after it. Butmir settlement had been discovered in 1893, and excavations by Radimsky and Fiala continued for three more years. Their findings were published in two volumes...

Ancient tribes and cultures in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina throughout its history had wonderful mixture of different cultures, and it is quite hard to find any other European or world country, that was exposed to so many cultural influences ... Every culture had something specific to contribute to creation of Bosnia, and it would be unfair to skip any of them.  Illyrian tribesFollowing Neolithic people in Bosnia, next known inhabitants were Illyrian tribes. They were...