🪨 Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards
Dugo polje at Blidinje, Jablanica
Dugo polje at Blidinje, Jablanica, is a remarkable medieval necropolis situated in the picturesque Blidinje Nature Park in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is recognized as a significant component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, "Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards," which encompasses a collection of these unique burial grounds scattered across parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia.
- UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising 28 necropolises across Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia
- Medieval tombstones (stećci) carved between the 12th and 16th centuries
- Located in Blidinje Nature Park, surrounded by rolling hills and Blidinje Lake
- Inscriptions in Bosnian Cyrillic script provide historical and genealogical records
Dugo polje at Blidinje is a medieval necropolis situated in Blidinje Nature Park in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards," which encompasses burial grounds scattered across four countries in the Balkans. The site preserves a distinctive collection of stećci—monumental limestone tombstones dating to the late medieval period—in a landscape of natural beauty ...