Explore medieval Bosnia’s unique history and death rituals. Discover artifacts and forgotten doctrines with expert curators. Unveil the past’s mysteries.
Explore medieval Bosnia’s unique history and death rituals. Discover artifacts and forgotten doctrines with expert curators. Unveil the past’s mysteries.
- National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Commonly known as the Dark Ages, the medieval period in Bosnia and Herzegovina remains a mysterious and lesser-known era. Delve into the relationship between medieval Europeans and death, as the Church’s influence on daily life during this time was profound and difficult to grasp today. Discover burial…
- National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Commonly known as the Dark Ages, the medieval period in Bosnia and Herzegovina remains a mysterious and lesser-known era. Delve into the relationship between medieval Europeans and death, as the Church’s influence on daily life during this time was profound and difficult to grasp today. Discover burial practices, what was considered a ticket to Heaven, and what was deemed a path to Hell. Uncover the fascinating world of medieval tombstones, known as stećci, unique to the heretic Bosnian Church from the Vatican’s perspective at the time. The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina boasts an extensive collection from the medieval period, with a significant focus on death and burial traditions. The tour includes a curated visit to the Museum’s frontal garden, the Botanical Garden, the Medieval period permanent exhibition, and concludes in the room of the Sarajevo Haggadah, where rare and priceless burial textiles from this era are displayed.
- Escorted entrance by a Guide
- Skip-the-Line Admission
- Escorted entrance by a Guide
- Skip-the-Line Admission
- Museum Ticket (10 EUR)
- Museum Ticket (10 EUR)
Dive into a unique cultural experience and explore the fascinating world of medieval Bosnia and Herzegovina. The complex history of this area has provided an uncommon blend of cultures and traditions which, at the time considered heretic, are now the best example of the complexity of the peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The relationship people had…
Dive into a unique cultural experience and explore the fascinating world of medieval Bosnia and Herzegovina. The complex history of this area has provided an uncommon blend of cultures and traditions which, at the time considered heretic, are now the best example of the complexity of the peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The relationship people had with death has changed immensely trough history and many common ideas and doctrines from the medieval period are now forgotten. Use this opportunity to discover them while seeing the most important artifacts ever found in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The tour is lead by the curators from the Medieval Department so all questions you might have will certainly be answered.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.