Sarajevo Tunnel Museum

This museum is in the house of the entrance of the tunnel under the runway of the airport. A small part of the tunnel can be visited and ther is also a exhibition about the Siege of Sarajevo. The building itself shows heavy war damage.

During the Siege of Sarajevo, the tunnel was build under the runway of the airport, between March and June 1993. The tunnel, with a total length of 800 meters, was used until the end of the siege and millions of people and large amounts of supplies passed through the tunnel. It was the only entrance and exit of the city.

For current visiting hours, please contact the museum.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Louise Vos (1, 2, 3, 4, 5), Koos Winkelman (6, 7, 8)