maj 14, 2018 Live from the road

Sarajevo - Han Pijesak

Reported by Devashishu Torpy 70.0 km

Lighting the torch at the Eternal Flame in Sarajevo.

We congregate at the Peace Tree in the centre of Sarajevo. This tree is dedicated in Sri Chinmoy's name.

Amra and Goran from Peace Network by the Peace Tree.

The team make their way to the Parliament building.

1st deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Šefik Džaferović, greets the runners and welcomes them inside the Parliament building.

Mr. Šefik Džaferović receives the Peace Torch.

Our tour guide in Sarajevo is the great Chanakhya Jakovic, ultra distance veteran and ice cream connoisseur.

Old town Sarajevo.

Traditional coffee.

The Museum at the spot where Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in June 1914.

Running out of Sarajevo. Helene from Germany has joined the team.

Another beautiful day!

Torch carried by
Amur Bašić (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Anita Costa (Portugal), Bosnian Runners (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Chanakhya Jakovic (Great Britain), Devashishu Torpy (Great Britain), Drsalu Grünstäudl (Austria), Gordana Petrovčić (Croatia), Helene Beyer (Germany), Kamaneeya Vuckovic (Serbia), Max Zandl (Austria), Paramanyu Lebedev (Russia), Puruvaj Nikolic (Serbia).  
Photographers
Anita Costa, Paramanyu Lebedev
The torch has travelled 70.0 km from Sarajevo to Han Pijesak.

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