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Plaque, National and University Library, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Plaque at the entrance to the National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina, commemorating the fire in 1992 during the Siege of Sarajevo in the Yugoslav War, when the building and over 2 million books and documents were damaged or destroyed, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This national library, designed in 1891 by the Czech architect Karel Parik as the City Hall, reopened as a library in 2014. This building, on the banks of the Miljacka river, is from the Austro-Hungarian period of the city. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Unique Identifier
AR9184563
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5575px × 3580px
Photo Credit
Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY
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1990s
19th century
BALKAN PENINSULA
BALKANS
bosnia and Herzegovina
capital city
City Hall
Cityscape
color
COLOR IMAGE
colour image
COMMEMORATION
DAMAGE
DAY
Destruction
EASTERN EUROPE
Eastern European
EUROPE
EUROPEAN
Exterior
HERITAGE
History
HORIZONTAL
IMAGE
Library
MC
Memorial
Morning
NATIONAL LIBRARY
Outdoors
OUTSIDE
Plaque
Reflection
Republika Srpska
Sarajevo
TOURISM
Town
Travel
Window