Blagaj Tekke and Vrelo Brune, Blagaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Blagaj Tekke, a Sufi monastery at Vrelo Brune, the Buna river spring near Blagaj village, near Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The early 16th century Ottoman monastery complex includes a musafirhana or guest house and turbe or mausoleum, built in the limestone cliffs at the point where the spring emerges from a cave. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Blagaj Tekke, a Sufi monastery at Vrelo Brune, the Buna river spring near Blagaj village, near Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The early 16th century Ottoman monastery complex includes a musafirhana or guest house and turbe or mausoleum, built in the limestone cliffs at the point where the spring emerges from a cave. Picture by Manuel Cohen