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Bosnia's oldest cemetery holds Ottoman graves
« on: May 13, 2018, 03:06:36 pm »

Bosnia's oldest cemetery holds Ottoman graves

Tombs from early 15th, late 16th centuries found at cemetery where excavations are ongoing
 

The oldest Muslim cemetery in Bosnia and Herzegovina has 20 graves which date back to Ottoman period, archaeologists say.

The cemetery unveiled last month is located in southeastern Foca city.

Built in the end of 15th century, it suffered the vicissitudes of several wars.

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/culture-and-art/bosnias-oldest-cemetery-holds-ottoman-graves/1143159