Balkans Collection

Austro-Hungarian Empire, Habsburg Monarchy, lithograph, published in 1877
Ancient map of Austro-Hungarian Empire. Habsburg Monarchy. Lithograph, published in 1877

View of Old Town City of Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, a seaport on the Dalmation coast. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites

Rachenitsa Dance, 1894 by Ivan Mrkvicka (1856-1938). National Gallery Kvadrat 500, Sofia. Bulgaria

Map of the Macedonian and Thracian Empire. Date: 1808

Panoramic view of Ohrid and Ohrid lake, Macedonia
ohrid, lake ohrid, macedonia - country, balkans, europe, unesco world, Marius Roman Travel Photography, 1131790122

Serio-Comic War Map For The Year 1877, 1877. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Upper church of Ostrog Monastery, Montenegro
The Monastery of Ostrog is a monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church situated against an almost vertical background, in Montenegro

Map of the Dacian Empire and Roman provinces. Date: 1801

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean - Feb 1984 win The Gold Medal for Great Britain in the Olympic Ice Dance Championships in Sarajevo

Street cafe in old city, Split, Dalmatia, Croatia

View of the old fortified city of Berat, Albania, Unesco World Heritage Site
Berat, called the city of a thousand windows, comprise a unique style of architecture with influences from several civilizations that have managed to coexist for centuries throughout the history

Croatia, Dubrovnik, View of the rooftops

Rovinj - Rovigno, Istria, Croatia

Ostrog Monastery, Montenegro
The Monastery of Ostrog is a monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church situated against an almost vertical background, in Montenegro

Mostar, the Old Bidge over the Neretva river, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Old Bridge (Stari Most) reflected in Neretva River, Bosnia and Hercegovina, at dusk, long exposure. The bridge is a famous tourist destination

British Nurses Retreat with the Serbian Army
The Serbs Retreat Before The Austrian Attack: British nurses retreat with the Serbian army Date: 1915

Ismail Enver Pasha, Turkish leader, WW1
Ismail Enver Pasha (1881-1922), Turkish military officer, leader of the Ottoman Empire in both Balkan Wars, architect of the Ottoman-German Alliance during the First World War

Map of the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory
Postcard map showing the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory

View of Old Town, the walled city of Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dalmatia, Croatia
Dubrovnik is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, a seaport on the Dalmation coast. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Cascading Waterfall, Plitvice National Park, Croatia

View over the Ohrid Lake and a little village, Macedonia, Europe

Thethi in the Albanian Alps, Albania, Europe

Map / Europe / Balkans C1850
The Turkish-occupied territories in Europe, comprising all the Balkans apart from Greece

Serbia, Belgrade, Danube River Cruiser and Stari Grad (Old Town) along Sava River SERBIA-Belgrade: Danube River Barge and Stari Grad (Old Town) along Sava River

Sunset view of Rovinj - Rovigno, Istria, Croatia

Un Bandit Bulgare Dans Les Balkans (engraving)
2783156 Un Bandit Bulgare Dans Les Balkans (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Bandit Bulgare Dans Les Balkans)

Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) male feeding its chicks at nest, Bulgaria

Atrium of Sponza Palace or Divona, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Bosnia, dalmatia, istria, croatia, slavonia
Antique illustration of a Bosnia, dalmatia, istria, croatia, slavonia map

The Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia

First Balkan War (1912 - 1913) - Hand-to-hand combat
Hand-to-hand combat during the First Balkan War as Greek troops overun a Turkish gun battery. The war lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, pitted the Balkan League (Serbia, Montenegro, Greece)

Serbia, Kosovo, Prishtina, Downtown aerial view looking north on Bulevard Mother Teresa KOSOVO-Prishtina: Downtown aerial view looking north on Bulevard Mother Teresa / Daytime

Yanitza, The Albanian Joan of Arc, from Le Petit Journal
CHT344066 Yanitza, The Albanian Joan of Arc, from Le Petit Journal, 28th May 1911 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Great Britains Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean kiss during their famous " Bolero" routine at the Zetra Stadium in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

Skradinski Buk Waterfall, Krka National Park, Sibenik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

View of The Bay of Kotor at sunset, Montenegro

Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary or Zagrebacka katedrala, Zagreb, Croatia

Cavtat, Croatia

Balkan Peninsula in 1878, lithograph
Ancient map Balkan. The political classification of the Balkan Peninsula after the Treaty of Berlin in 1878. Lithograph, published in 1878

Gabriele d Annunzio in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia)
Gabriele d Annunzio (1863-1938) in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), at the time of its occupation (under his leadership) by Italian nationalists

Map / Europe / Balkans 1792
A map showing Turkey in Europe and its neighbouring European states of the Balkans

Ottoman Empire Cartoon
Abdul Hamid II of Turkey is helpless as parts of the Ottoman Empire are whipped from beneath his feet by Bulgaria and Austria

Elevated view over Stari Grad (old town), Trogir, Dalmatia, Croatia

Croatia, Dalmatia, Sibenik, Krka, Krka National Park, Skradinski Buk waterfalls

Angling in Troubled Waters. A Serio-Comic Map of Europe. Artist: Fred W. Rose (active End of 19th cen. )
Angling in Troubled Waters. A Serio-Comic Map of Europe. Private Collection

Bulgaria, Southern Mountains, Rila, Rila Monastery, UNESCO-listed wall frescoes, Jesus Christ and Virgin Mary

Ottoman Empire, lithograph, published in 1878
Ancient map of Ottoman Empire. Lithograph, published in 1878

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The Balkans: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Beauty Step into the enchanting world of the Balkans, where history comes alive through vibrant dances, breathtaking landscapes, and architectural wonders. The region's rich heritage is beautifully captured in Ivan Mrkvicka's masterpiece "Rachenitsa Dance, " a painting that embodies the spirit of traditional Bulgarian folklore. As you wander through the National Gallery Kvadrat 500 in Sofia, immerse yourself in the captivating view of Dubrovnik's Old Town City. Its ancient walls tell tales of centuries past and offer a glimpse into Croatia's fascinating history. Delve deeper into time with the "Serio-Comic War Map For The Year 1877. " This satirical map humorously depicts geopolitical tensions during that era while shedding light on significant events that shaped the Balkan nations. Travel back even further as you explore a map showcasing the grandeur of the Macedonian and Thracian Empire. Marvel at their vast territories and imagine life within these mighty civilizations. Shifting gears to more recent triumphs, relish in Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean's iconic gold medal win for Great Britain in February 1984. Their flawless performance on ice captivated hearts worldwide during an unforgettable Winter Olympics moment. Nature lovers will find solace in Ohrid's panoramic view encompassing its shimmering lake. Macedonia offers tranquility amidst breathtaking scenery that has inspired poets throughout history. Venturing southward brings us to Albania's gem - Berat. Its old fortified city stands proudly as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, inviting visitors to stroll along its cobblestone streets steeped in medieval charm. Seek spiritual enlightenment at Montenegro's Ostrog Monastery perched dramatically against sheer cliffs. As you ascend towards its upper church, feel your soul being uplifted by both faith and awe-inspiring vistas. Uncover traces of ancient empires with a map illustrating the Dacian Empire and Roman provinces.