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Mosque restoration in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Overview

Religious sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina are undergoing various restoration and reconstruction efforts. In Sarajevo, work has commenced on the Alipaša Mosque, a national monument. Funded by the General Directorate of Foundations of the Republic of Türkiye, the project involves the internal and external renovation of the dome, walls, and interior, as well as the surrounding grounds.

In Bijeljina, the reconstructed Preljubovića–Dašnica Mosque has officially reopened. The mosque was one of five destroyed during the aggression in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The reopening ceremony emphasized historical interfaith coexistence in the region, noting past contributions from both Muslim and Orthodox Christian communities to local religious architecture.

Entities

Preljubovića–Dašnica Mosque · Islamic Community of Sarajevo · Alipaša Mosque · General Directorate of Foundations of the Republic of Türkiye · Vakufska direkcija

Timeline

  1. 19 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Preljubovića–Dašnica Mosque officially opens in Bijeljina

    The reconstructed Preljubovića–Dašnica Mosque has officially opened in Bijeljina, marking a significant step in the restoration of religious sites destroyed during the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Alipaša Mosque restoration begins in Sarajevo

    Restoration of the historic Alipaša Mosque in Sarajevo has begun, featuring internal and external renovations funded by Türkiye to preserve the national monument.

Sources

6yka.com · bosnainfo.ba · face.ba · inmedia.ba · vijesti.ba