Necropolis Radmilja
The necropolis Radmilja is best known in all of Herzegovina that is most highly concentrated with these tombstones. It is located about 3 km west of Stolac. This necropolis is considered one of the most valuable and treasured historical artifacts that Bosnia possesses. Large number of samples and a variety of decorative forms and shapes is the reason that Radmilja is so treasured and praised. The characteristic feature of these tombstones is the ornament with the man that holds his open hand high above his head, a sign for peace and brotherhood. It shows that any foreign traveler will be welcomed as one of their own. It is very easy to be accessed because it is near a road.
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