14 minutes agoIt becomes a train museum that took over half a million Kosovars to Blace during the war
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Three S.C. cars were put in service for 20 years. But, two decades ago, through them almost half a million Albanians left for Blace, forced by Serb forces. Today the vehicle infrastructure is outdated, and these seats were used by no one. But the cars led by this locomotive, this [...]
Today the vehicle infrastructure is outdated, and these seats were used by no one.
But the cars led by this locomotive will take another route this year.
On this April, their destination will be the same, but not the goal.
Locomotives, along with three cars, will leave for Blace, thus placing the cornerstone of the memorial centre for genocide over Albanians “Blaca 99”.
This time around, it will be the last time this train takes this route, since from April 10th onward, it will remain in the museum.
And by the Government of Kosovo, they saw to it that the image of cars, to remember forever what happened to over 400,000 Albanians, two decades ago.
Yahya Luka, from the Prime Minister's Office, shows what follows after marking the pebble.
A photo exhibition of that period will also be opened in co-operation with Macedonia.
