Visoko
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Visoko is historic town in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has 17000 residents. Visoko lies on river Bosna and Fojnica.
Visoko was capital town of medieval Bosnia in early years of country. From this time, most important objects are old town Visoki on Visočica hill, trade center Podvisoki, Mile - place where the kings were crowned and Moštre where was Bosnian church university.
In 1463 Ottomans counqered Bosnia. Ajas-beg is founder of modern Visoko. He built mosques, trade shops and other objects. Today, Visoko is famous for Semir Osmanagić who claim that he and his team had discovered pyramids.
[change] Other websites
- City of Visoko
- Bosnian pyramid in Visoko
- Turistic presentation of Visoko
- Neolithic findings in Okolište, Visoko
- Short history of Visoko
- Visoko in Encyclopedia Britannica
