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9 November 1993. Location. Stari Most ( Serbo-Croatian: Stari most, Стари мост, lit. 'Old Bridge'), also known as Mostar Bridge, is a rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It crosses the river Neretva and connects the two parts of the city, which is named after the bridge keepers ( mostari ...
Stari Most. UNESCO-volgnr. Noodbrug in 2003. Op de achtergrond wordt de Stari Most herbouwd. Stari Most ( Cyrillisch: Стари мост) ( Oude Brug) is een brug over de rivier de Neretva, in Mostar, Bosnië en Herzegovina. De brug staat, als blikvanger van de binnenstad van Mostar, sinds 2005 op de Werelderfgoedlijst van de UNESCO .
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In de jaren 1990 werd het grootste deel van de historische stad en de oude brug vernietigd. De gereconstrueerde oude brug en oude stad van Mostar zijn een symbool van verzoening, internationale samenwerking en van het naast elkaar bestaan van verschillende culturele, etnische en religieuze gemeenschappen. Source: unesco.nl
Stari Most, stone arch bridge spanning the Neretva River in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In a way, the bridge encapsulates the history of the country in a single architectural masterpiece. The original Stari Most was commissioned to replace a swaying wooden suspension bridge by the Ottoman emperor Süleyman the Magnificent in 1557.
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Sep 27, 2009 · The Bosnian War of the early 1990s had many victims, both human and architectural. One of the best known among these was the Old Bridge of Mostar. Once one of the most iconic landmarks of Bosnia ...
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.
A jewel of Ottoman architecture, Stari Most (Old Bridge) was built in 1566 by a pupil of the great architect Sinan at the order of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. A 17th century explorer described it as a ‘rainbow arch’, ‘thrown from rock to rock as high as the sky’. Stari Most was a defining element of Mostar’s identity as an urban ...
