Mostar Must-Sees: Unveiling Bosnia's Enchanting Bridge Town
Nestled alongside the Neretva River , Mostar ⭐⭐, Bosnia and Herzegovina's fifth-largest city, thrums with a rich history. Its very name echoes the legacy of the bridge keepers (mostari) who once safeguarded the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) spanning the turquoise waters. A UNESCO World Heritage Site , this 16th-century Ottoman masterpiece is not only a testament to Islamic architectural brilliance in the Balkans , but also the beating heart of the city, attracting visitors with its exhilarating diving tradition and breathtaking beauty. Photo Gallery Captured amidst the rain: These photos were taken during our visit to Mostar, Bosnia on a cool and damp May 2nd, 2022 (high of 59°F, low of 43°F). Stari Most (Old Bridge): The undisputed crown jewel of Mostar. Witness the architectural marvel built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, and perhaps even witness the daring locals take a plunge into the cool waters below. ...