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The Miljacka is a river in Bosnia and Herzegovina that passes through Sarajevo. It is famous for being "Sarajevo's River", and it has come to be identified immediately with the city itself. The Murray River in Australia. ...
Sarajevo at night. ...
The Miljacka is a tributary of the Bosna river. Its spring is in the town of Pale several kilometers to the east of Sarajevo. The Miljacka thus flows from the east to the west. The source of the Bosna river on the outskirts of Sarajevo. ...
A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer) (symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). ...
The Miljacka is known for its peculiar smell and brown waters, but is nonetheless loved by the residents of Sarajevo. Several famous bridges span it, including a bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, builder of the Eiffel Tower, and the scene of the infamous assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria by Gavrilo Princip. Sarajevo at night. ...
A log bridge A bridge is a structure built to span a gorge, valley, road, railroad track, river, body of water, or any other physical obstacle. ...
Gustave Eiffel A monument to Gustave Eiffel at the base of the Eiffel Tower Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (December 15, 1832 â December 27, 1923; French pronunciation in IPA, in English usually pronounced in the German manner ) was a French engineer and architect, specialist of metallic structures. ...
The Tower at sunrise The Eiffel Tower (French: La Tour dEiffel) is a metal tower built on the Champ de Mars, beside the River Seine, in Paris, France. ...
Franz Ferdinand links to here. ...
Gavrilo Princip in prison cell in Theresienstadt This picture was at one time believed to show Princips arrest. ...
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