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During the Siege of Sarajevo during Bosnian War between 1992 and 1995, the Sarajevo Tunnel was constructed by the besieged citizens of Sarajevo in order to link the city of Sarajevo, which was entirely cut-off by Serbian forces, with the supposedly neutral area at the Sarajevo Airport set up by the United Nations. The tunnel …

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Sarajevo tunnel museum is actually inside and beneath the Kolar family home

The museum is actually inside and beneath the Kolar family home, just behind the airport. The Kolar house sits above one of two entrances to the 800-meter tunnel that was Sarajevo’s lifeline during the siege, and today visitors enter the cramped space to understand what a crossing was like. The Kolars run the museum themselves; …

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