Postcards from the World of Yesterday

Sights and Marvels from Sarajevo, Bosnia (pt. 2)

Reference is made to this posting:

Postcards from the World of Yesterday

Enjoy, if you will.

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Sarajevo seen from east.

‘Catholic farmers’ wives in the city’—note that this kind of garment is quite unusual for Catholics to wear (because it’s derived from Moslem garments).

The ‘Spanish Cemetery’, 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 Višegrad Gate in the Vratnik neighbourhood.

‘Street scene’

‘Turkish woman buying groceries’

‘Baščaršija’, which is Sarajevo’s Old Bazaar (the card above and below).

The Old Bazaar’s Main Street.

‘Market Street’.

More soon…