Old Bridge (Stari Most) in Mostar

Old Bridge (Stari Most)

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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What is the famous Old Bridge in Mostar?

Mostar has long been known for its old Turkish houses and Old Bridge, Stari Most, after which it is named. In the 1990s conflict, however, most of the historic town and the Old Bridge, designed by the renowned architect Sinan, was destroyed.

What is the significance of Stari Most to Bosnia?

The Stari Most represents the shared history of Bosniaks, Croats, and other communities in the region. Its existence symbolizes the coexistence of different religious and ethnic groups. The rebuilding of the Stari Most was a remarkable symbol of recovery and reconciliation for Bosnia after the devastating Bosnian War.

Where is the best place to photograph the bridge in Mostar?

On the West Bank of the Neretva River This is the most popular spot to photograph the bridge. There are two different places here that offer a slightly different angle, what I am calling “the beach” and “the steps.”