Birthplace of Svetozar Corovic
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The house where Svetozar Corovic
was born is a museum in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Svetozar Corovic is one the most important Herzegovina novelists who often wrote of life in Herzegovina region and in Mostar, is located at Mostar's 178, Maršala Tita Street, close to the Muyaga Komadina Bridge (or Luka Bridge). It was constructed in 1874 in a somewhat unusual Neorenaissance style. The building style was also inspired by the Dalmatian architecture.
Aleksa Santic
, one of the country’s greatest poets, also lived here during the last years of his life. The building houses a room dedicated to his memory with a library collection containing his precious manuscripts.
The city honors Santic by holding poetry reading evenings, the Šantićeve Večeri Poezije, an event much which has taken place every year for the past twenty three years.
Svetozar Ćorović
Svetozar Ćorović is a Bosnia and Herzegovina novelist of Serbian descent In his books, he often wrote of life in Herzegovina region and Mostar...
was born is a museum in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Svetozar Corovic is one the most important Herzegovina novelists who often wrote of life in Herzegovina region and in Mostar, is located at Mostar's 178, Maršala Tita Street, close to the Muyaga Komadina Bridge (or Luka Bridge). It was constructed in 1874 in a somewhat unusual Neorenaissance style. The building style was also inspired by the Dalmatian architecture.
Aleksa Santic
Aleksa Šantic
Aleksa Šantić was a Serb poet from Herzegovina.He was born and lived most his life in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina, a province that was occupied by Austria-Hungary in 1878 and annexed by them in 1908...
, one of the country’s greatest poets, also lived here during the last years of his life. The building houses a room dedicated to his memory with a library collection containing his precious manuscripts.
The city honors Santic by holding poetry reading evenings, the Šantićeve Večeri Poezije, an event much which has taken place every year for the past twenty three years.