Share this postPostcards from the World of Yesterdayfackel.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherPostcards from the World of YesterdaySights and Marvels from Sarajevo, Bosnia (pt. 2)epimetheusFeb 03, 202412Share this postPostcards from the World of Yesterdayfackel.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther8ShareReference is made to this posting:Postcards from the World of YesterdayepimetheusยทFeb 2Read full storyEnjoy, if you will.Sarajevo seen from east.โCatholic farmersโ wives in the cityโโnote that this kind of garment is quite unusual for Catholics to wear (because itโs derived from Moslem garments).The โSpanish Cemeteryโ, by which is meant the graveyard of the Sephardic Jews, which is the second-largest such cemetery in Europe (after the one in Prague).At the Viลกegrad Gate in the Vratnik neighbourhood.โStreet sceneโโTurkish woman buying groceriesโโBaลกฤarลกijaโ, which is Sarajevoโs Old Bazaar (the card above and below).The Old Bazaarโs Main Street.โMarket Streetโ.More soonโฆ
I started reading about the history, the different vanquishers, religions, etc.
Love to see how much Sarajevo has changed since those times. Catching a glimpse into the past helps understand the timeline from old times to present.