Monument to the 501 and 502 Bihac Brigades


Monument 501 and 502 to the Bihac Brigades is located in one of the cities of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bihac . it is installed in the city park, on one of its avenues.

To what is it dedicated?

The monument is dedicated to the bloody events of the late XX century. Two city military units, 501 and 502, participated in battles for the city, in particular, they filmed the siege of the Serbs. Bihac was badly damaged at this time, many buildings and historical architectural monuments were destroyed. The account of the dead civilians went on dozens.

The siege lasted 3 years and was withdrawn only after a large-scale operation called "Storm". It was held in late summer 1995, 501 and 502 bihachi mountain brigades participated in the storming of the city and distinguished themselves in battles.

What is it like?

The monument was established by grateful townspeople and symbolizes the courage and heroism of the soldiers of the 501 and 502 brigades. The attraction is a fairly simple board of noble black marble. It shows two emblems - 501 and 502 brigades.

On the days of the holidays, fresh flowers always lie here, there are funeral candles.

For a traveler, this place can hardly be considered interesting. The exception can be only those tourists who remember these events and imagine what was happening in the city at that time.

How to get there?

Bihac is a little proud. Most of the iconic places are in it not far from each other and from the center, and this monument is not an exception. If you do not want to walk at all - call a taxi or rent a car.