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The Sarajevo Tunnel (Serbo-Croatian: Sarajevski tunel, Сарајевски тунел), also known as the Tunnel of Salvation (Serbo-Croatian: Tunel spasa, Тунел спаса) and the Tunnel of Hope, was a tunnel constructed between March and June 1993 during the Siege of Sarajevo in the midst of the Bosnian War.
Sarajevo War Tunnel or Tunnel of Hope is a tunnel that was dug beneath the Sarajevo Airport during the Civil war in Bosnia. It is fascinating because no one knew about the tunnel being dug as it was a clandestine operation.
Tunnel of Hope. From July 1993 until the end of the Siege in late February 1996, the Sarajevo War Tunnel was the only connection besieged Sarajevo had with the outside world.
From July 1993 until late February 1996, the Sarajevo War Tunnel was the besieged city’s sole connection to the outside world. Painted into a corner by the horrors of war, Sarajevo depended on this tunnel to survive.
Discover the Sarajevo Tunnel of Hope Museum, a testament to resilience during the 1425-day siege of Sarajevo. Explore how this 720-meter lifeline tunnel, opened on July 30, 1993, connected the besieged city with the outside world, ensuring the survival of its people by transporting humanitarian aid, food, and essential supplies.
Discover Sarajevo War Tunnel Museum in Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina: This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.
The Sarajevo Tunnel was constructed between March and June 1993, as a way to let vital humanitarian air and war supplies into the besieged city. Those defending the city could receive arms without falling foul of the international arms embargo.
HISTORIJAT TUNELA SPASA. Kada se rodila ideja o izgradnji tunela ispod piste sarajevskog aerodroma, kako bi se opkoljeno Sarajevo povezalo sa ostatkom bosanskohercegovačke teritorije, mnogima se dojmila čudnom. Međutim, bilo je to vrijeme kada je sve bilo i više nego čudno...
During the 1264 days of the siege, the tunnel was the only link between the city and the outside world and was instrumental for movement of people, food, weapons, and all other necessities for the survival of the city.
The Sarajevo Tunnel was the Trojan Horse of the Bosnian War. Historians estimate that more than 1 million trips were taken through the shaft, allowing the import of about 20 million...