Museum of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide
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Museum of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide
The Museum of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide was established in Sarajevo to document the horrors experienced during the Bosnian War from 1992 to 1995. It provides educational insights into the impact of genocide and war crimes.
Founded in 2015, the museum juxtaposes personal belongings of victims with narratives that detail the socio-political context of the conflict. Its architecture is contemporary, designed to invoke reflection and dialogue about human rights.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🗡️ Exhibit of Personal Belongings: Curated items from victims that tell individual stories.
- 📜 Historical Documents: Displays that showcase crucial documents related to the war and genocide.
- 🕊️ Interactive Installations: Thought-provoking installations inviting visitor engagement and reflection.
Accessibility: Entry is free, making it suitable for tourists, historians, and families who seek to understand this dark chapter of history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide
Founding Year
The museum was founded in 2015 to address the need for a dedicated space to remember the victims of the Bosnian War.
Personal Stories
The museum features exhibits containing personal belongings of victims, providing a human connection to the historical events.
Location
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Address
View map11/1 Muvekita
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal to avoid crowds.