Latin Bridge (Latinska Ćuprija) in Sarajevo

Latin Bridge (Latinska Ćuprija)

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bridge in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Is Sarajevo Bosnian or Serbian?

Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo is situated on the River Miljacka and was settled in the 14th century.

Why is the bridge in Mostar famous?

The reconstructed Old Bridge and Old City of Mostar is a symbol of reconciliation, international co-operation and of the coexistence of diverse cultural, ethnic and religious communities.

What happened on Latin Bridge?

The Latin Bridge, built in the 16th century, reached international fame as the place where, on 28 June 1914, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated by Bosnian Serb Gavrilo Princip.

What were the last words of Franz Ferdinand?

The Archduke, too, lost consciousness while being driven to the Governor's residence for medical treatment. As reported by Count Harrach, Franz Ferdinand's last words were "Sophie, Sophie! Don't die!

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