Van Gogh’s The Starry Night Recreated in Bosnia’s Hills — VOA Learning English
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In the green hills of central Bosnia and Herzegovina, Halim Zukic has recreated a nature park in the form of one of Vincent van Gogh's most famous paintings, The Starry Night.
Zukic is from the town of Visoko. He decided to create a park after buying some land and a small house in a nearby village 20 years ago. But he had no clear idea of what the park should look like.
Then he saw tractors moving among fields of tall grass six years ago. He also saw that the tractors made circular shapes in the earth. This reminded him of similar shapes in Van Gogh’s painting.
"From that moment, I was no longer in doubt," Zukic told Reuters news agency. But his effort took him time, money, and a lot of work.
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