In this short story-driven episode, I take you to the original hydroelectric power plant that brought electricity to Banja Luka over a century ago. Built in 1903 under Austro-Hungarian rule, this unassuming structure transformed the town into a regional hub of progress. It lit street lamps, powered electric trams, and became a symbol of modernity in what was then a frontier corner of the Balkans.
The Hidden Hydropower Station That Lit Up…
In this short story-driven episode, I take you to the original hydroelectric power plant that brought electricity to Banja Luka over a century ago. Built in 1903 under Austro-Hungarian rule, this unassuming structure transformed the town into a regional hub of progress. It lit street lamps, powered electric trams, and became a symbol of modernity in what was then a frontier corner of the Balkans.