Bosnians encourage their horses as they pull logs up a the hill during competition in Bosnian town of Sokolac 50 kms west of Sarajevo. The annual festival celebrates the centuries old tradition of pulling timber, honoring the owners of the strongest horses . Owners of the horses gather from all over Bosnia and beyond, compete in a show of horse strength. (Lonely Planet news)
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Eastern Europe travel guide - Bosnia & Hercegovina
This beautiful land retains some lingering scars from the heartbreaking civil war in the 1990s. But today visitors will more likely remember Bosnia and Hercegovina for its deep, unassuming human warmth and for the intriguing East-meets-West atmosphere born of fascinatingly blended Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian histories.
Coverage includes: Understand Bosnia & Hercegovina, Bosnia & Hercegovina Today, History, People, Arts, Environment, Directory A–Z, Transport, Sarajevo & around, Jahorina, Bjelašnica, Hercegovina, Mostar & around, Stolac, Eastern Bosnia & Hercegovina, Trebinje & around, Višegrad & around, Central Bosnia, Western Bosnia, Visoko, Travnik, Jajce, Banja Luka & around, Bihac & around
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Download the eBook version of Lonely Planet's Eastern Europe travel guide - Bosnia & Hercegovina PDF Chapter
This beautiful land retains some lingering scars from the heartbreaking civil war in the 1990s. But today visitors will more likely remember Bosnia and Hercegovina for its deep, unassuming human warmth and for the intriguing East-meets-West atmosphere born of fascinatingly blended Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian histories.
Coverage includes: Understand Bosnia & Hercegovina, Bosnia & Hercegovina Today, History, People, Arts, Environment, Directory A–Z, Transport, Sarajevo & around, Jahorina, Bjelašnica, Hercegovina, Mostar & around, Stolac, Eastern Bosnia & Hercegovina, Trebinje & around, Višegrad & around, Central Bosnia, Western Bosnia, Visoko, Travnik, Jajce, Banja Luka & around, Bihac & around
Click here to visit the Lonely Planet shop for more ebooks and print versions.