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Mostar (Serbian Cyrillic: Мостар, pronounced [mǒstaːr] ⓘ [a]) is a city and the administrative centre 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, 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 garrison town in the 16th century.
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Apr 4, 2024 · The town of Mostar is one of Bosnia & Herzegovina’s most popular destinations. With cobblestoned streets, old stone buildings, and its beautiful bridge spanning the picturesque Neretva River, this town looks like it was plucked from the pages of a fairytale.
Type: City with 60,200 residents. Description: town in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Categories: town and locality. Location: Canton 10, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Nov 26, 2023 · In one day, you can visit the Old Bridge, explore the Old Bazaar, enjoy Bosnian coffee, visit the Koski Mehmed Paša Mosque and Tepa Market, explore museums, have lunch at a traditional restaurant, cross the Kriva Ćuprija bridge, admire the views from Lucki most, and revisit the Old Bridge at night.
Sep 23, 2023 · Operated by local tour company Mostar Travel, your day begins at the Fortica viewing platform, where your guide will tell you about the conflict and point out the old front lines surrounding Mostar before heading to the enchanting village of Blagaj to see the Dervish house clinging to the cliff.
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Jun 30, 2016 · Here is our complete guide to Mostar, the stunning Ottoman city in Bosnia overflowing with history, beauty and resilience.
