Mostar is a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located on the banks of the Neretva River. The Neretva canyon runs through the center of the city, which is why Mostar is known as “the city on the Neretva river”. It is the cultural center and the largest city of Herzegovina. Mostar is one of the most beautiful cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it got its name from the bridge guards on the banks of the Neretva River. The Neretva is bridged by the famous Old Bridge, which, together with the Old Town, has been on the UNESCO list of protected cultural heritage since 2005. Stari Most was built in the sixteenth century by order of Suleiman the Magnificent and represents a classic of Islamic architecture and engineering. It was destroyed by bombing during the civil war but was rebuilt soon after. Mostar is one of the sunniest cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it is characterized by a Mediterranean climate with mild and wet winters and hot and dry summers. The population in Mostar is around 106 000.
When exploring Mostar, be sure to include a visit to the nearby Kravice Waterfalls. This natural wonder has enchanted nature lovers for years, and during the summer months, it offers tourists the opportunity to swim and various river activities, enhancing the overall experience of the region.
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Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina