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April 1, 2026

Centuries Hid It, and One Man Noticed and Revealed It These Days: An Inscription Found on "Anđelka's Gate" in Trebinje

"Anđelka's Gate" in Trebinje is visited by thousands of tourists annually. It is named after a character from the TV series "The Wounded Eagle," partly set in Trebinje. Locals in Trebinje replaced the gate and windows on this old fence, and placed a tourist information board, benches, and planted flowers in front.

Centuries Hid It, and One Man Noticed and Revealed It These Days: An Inscription Found on "Anđelka's Gate" in Trebinje

TL;DR

  • "Anđelka's Gate" in Trebinje is a popular tourist attraction due to the TV series "The Wounded Eagle."
  • Locals have renovated the gate area, adding tourist amenities.
  • A previously unnoticed inscription was found on the gate.
  • The inscription reads "God's will" or "What Allah wills."
  • The date on the inscription corresponds to the Islamic calendar years 1769-1770.
  • This type of inscription is common in Islamic tradition.
  • The 18th century saw significant construction work in Trebinje.