6 Strange Coastlines
Friday, January 19, 2024
Despite its proximity to the Adriatic Sea, the Balkan nation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has only 12 miles of coastline — the rest of it is blocked by Croatia. | Together with Noom |
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| The strange coastal boundary is the result of a series of conflicts and power shifts throughout history. During the Great Turkish War in the late 17th century, the city of Dubrovnik aligned with the Ottoman Empire, eventually ceding to the Ottomans a small area that would become known as the Neum Corridor. After the breakup of Yugoslavia, Croatia gained independence but found itself divided. The Neum Corridor effectively separates the city of Dubrovnik from the rest of Croatia. It also serves as Bosnia and Herzegovina's only section of unusually short coastline. |
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