Restoration of the Early 20th-Century Red Cross Society Historic Building in Sarajevo, Phase 3

This project continues work begun under a previous AFCP grant to restore the building for reuse.

Built in 1929 as part of an initiative to construct health care facilities in the former Yugoslavia, the Red Cross Society had been in continual use until nearly destroyed by fire during the war in 1992. [Photo credit: U.S. Department of State]

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Location: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Southern Europe, Europe Organiser(s): Commission to Preserve National Monuments Funder(s): U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Funding received: $120,000 (USD) Commencement Date: 09/2015 Project Status: Completed
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