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    Posted: 28-Dec-2005 at 13:35
CULTURAL HERITAGE without borders

Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB) was founded in 1995 as a way to facilitate the reconstruction of important objects destroyed in natural or man-made disasters.

The foundation has worked in areas like Tibet, Bosnia, Kosovo, and others.

Here are the buildings they have repaired and saved in the former Yugoslavia.


Church of St. Nikola
Foundations from 13th century, re-erected in 16th century
Ozren mountains, Bosnia and Herzegovina




Orthodox Monastery in Zavala
Medieval origin
The village of Zavala, Bosnia-Herzegovina






Residential houses in Jajce
Medieval origin
Jajce, Bosnia-Herzegovina






The Kujundziluk bazaars in Mostar
Kujundziluk Carija
Bazaar buildings
Original parts from the 16th century






The Guest-House Uzerbegov Konak, Maglaj
Residential building
The village of Maglaj, Bosnia-Herzegovina






The gate tower in fortress of Banja Luka
1600-1900
Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina




Archives of Franciscan monastery, Kraljeva Sutjeska
Late 19th century
Kraljeva Sutjeska, Bosnia-Herzegovina




Kurumlija Mosque in Maglaj
Kurumlija Damija
16th century
Maglaj, Bosnia-Herzegovina






Despic House in Sarajevo
Residential building
Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina






National Museum in Sarajevo
Museum
Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina






Dizdarevic Mosque in Jajce
15th century
Near Jajce, Bosnia-Herzegovina






Sinan-bey's Mosque in Jajce
16th century
Jajce, Bosnia-Herzegovina






City walls in Jajce
14th century
Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina






Kosovo






Saraj House Restoration in Hoca e Madhe/Velika Hoca


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