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Mostar Old Bridge
Attraction
4.8 (43173 reviews)
Diving & weddings are popular at this rebuilt Ottoman-era arched bridge over the Neretva River.
88000 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Did You Know?
Ottoman Era Construction
The Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century during the Ottoman rule.
Bridge Keepers
Mostar got its name from the 'mostari,' bridge keepers who guarded the Stari Most (Old Bridge) over the Neretva River during the Ottoman era.
Architectural Style
The Old Bridge is considered an exemplary piece of Islamic architecture in the Balkans, showcasing the influence of Ottoman design.
City Ranking
Mostar is the fifth-largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, making it a significant urban center.
Highlights from Reviews
• symbolic significance
The bridge stands as a symbol of resilience, unity, and the connection between diverse cultures and religions.
• beautiful architecture
The bridge's architecture is beautiful, with an elegant stone arch, and the surrounding areas are charmingly pretty.
• vibrant atmosphere
The Old Town offers a vibrant atmosphere with restaurants, shops, and markets, creating an enjoyable experience.
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