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Mostar ( Serbian Cyrillic: Мостар, pronounced [mǒstaːr] ⓘ [a]) is a city and the administrative center of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, [6] and the historical capital of Herzegovina.
Mostar je upravno sjedište Hercegovačko-neretvanske županije [3] te sveučilišno, kulturno, gospodarsko i političko središte Hrvata u Bosni i Hercegovini . Grad je ime dobio po čuvarima mostova (mostarima) na obalama rijeke Neretve. Ubraja se u jedan od najljepših gradova u Bosni i Hercegovini.
The original bridge, built in 1566, was destroyed by artillery fire in 1993. Mostar, town, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mostar is the chief city and, historically, the capital of Herzegovina. It is situated in mountainous country along the Neretva River and lies on the Sarajevo-Ploče rail line. First mentioned in 1452, Mostar became a Turkish ...
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The Bosnian War was a tragic and bloody conflict that ravaged Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. It was a result of the country’s struggle for independence after the breakup of Yugoslavia. The war had a profound impact on the city of Mostar, which was a cultural and economic hub in the region of Herzegovina.
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Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar. The historic town of Mostar, spanning a deep valley of the Neretva River, developed in the 15th and 16th centuries as an Ottoman frontier town and during the Austro-Hungarian period in the 19th and 20th centuries. Mostar has long been known for its old Turkish houses and Old Bridge, Stari Most, after ...
A smaller (Crooked) bridge in Mostar's old town. 43.33723 17.81503. 1 The Old Bridge ( Stari Most ). 24/7. The original bridge built by the Turks in 1566 was destroyed in 1993, but rebuilt in 2004. The bridge is the highlight of Mostar and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The main site in Mostar, if not Bosnia.
