Understanding Srebrenica Genocide Tour + Lunch with Local Family Included
To fully understand 1990s Bosnian Genocide and in the same time Srebrenica Genocide, there is no better way but to visit Eastern Bosnia, Srebrenica and Potočari Memorial Centre, and in the same time we can not only talk about Genocide events at just one micro-location (Srebrenica), but we have to put whole Eastern Bosnia into a context of the story.
Also, tour will uncover reasons behind the breakup of Yugoslavia with detailed story of worst Genocide in Europe since WW2.
During the tour you will have honour to visit local family and have lunch at their home while getting insight how local communities live today.
In the same time it will give answers to what Srebrenica is today, what it had been yesterday, and day before, but most of all what Srebrenica could become in a future, if denial as last phase of Genocide continues to happen.
Description
Itinerary
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Pass By: Sokolac, Sokolac, Republika Srpska
Small mountain town at the foot of famous Romanija mountain, famous for very beautiful nature scenery.
Learn the story about ethnic cleansing of Bosniaks by Republic of Srpska forces in this region during the 1992.
Pass By: Vlasenica, Vlasenica, Republika Srpska
Region infamous for Concentration Camp Sušica which was established by the Republic of Srpska Army in 1992, through which more then 8.000 Bosniaks have been successively held.
Pass By: Milici, Milici, Republika Srpska
Learn the story of Zaklopača Massacre, during which on 16th of May 1992, all members of this village have been killed (59 Bosniaks, among which 12 were children), and only very few people survived it.
Pass By: Bratunac, Bratunac, Republika Srpska
Learn the story about 1992 ethnic cleansing of Bosniaks conducted by the Republic of Srpska forces, and how this town was the first gathering point of majority of Bosniaks later killed in mass executions in July 1995, during the Srebrenica Genocide.
Stop At: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial, Potocari, Srebrenica 75430 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visit to Memorial Centere in Potocari dedicated to the victims of Srebrenica Genocide during the July 1995.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Srebrenica, Srebrenica, Republika Srpska
We will visit the town of Srebrenica, learn additional parts of the Srebrenica Genocide story, with possible lunch break.
You get a chance to see real places you learnt about during our visit to Memorial Centre.
Duration: 1 hour
Inclusions
- Arrangements for the visit to Memorial Centre in Potočari (every visit must be arranged with MC Potočari staff, so we make sure that is gets arranged properly, for maximum experience)
- Driver/guide
- Professional and fully experienced guide (usually person who has done whole lot of work on refuge return to Srebrenica on post war processes)
- Local Potočari Memorial Centre guide (who himself/herself are Genocide survivors, and who will give us history class on Srebrenica Genocide and their own personal experiences)
- Lunch with local family
Additional information
- Dress code is smart casual (the tour enters the Muslim cemetery so dress code accordingly)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
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