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Sights of Mostar

Mostar is an amazing city, with a large number of cultural sights that attract many tourists from all over the world. It is impossible not to walk along the Old Bridge, not to see the rivers of the city of Mostar, the kujundžiluk, the crooked bridge, the gymnasium, the Koski-Mehmed Pasha mosque and many other attractions. Mostar is a city of famous poets as well as the first cultural magazines whose printing began right here.


The Park Zrinjevac

The Park Zrinjevac

Zrinjevac is a city park in Mostar. It was named after Zrinski. It is located between Trg hrvatskih velikana, Španjolski trg and Nikola Šubića Zrinski Street. It covers an area of ​​about 3 hectares. It was built in 1953 and Smiljan Klaić is the architect and author of the project according to which the park was built. In 1927, a survey was conducted on the function of green areas in Mostar and Zrinjevac then received a grade of 4 (out of a maximum of 5) for hygiene, aesthetics and general functionality. That year, 314 trees with 31 tree species were listed. In 2007 it was completely renovated.

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The Jewish Ceemetery

The Jewish Ceemetery

The Jewish Cemetery - In the 19th century, during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Ashkenazi Jews settled in this area, bringing with them Western European culture and the Yiddish language. Since 1890, the cemetery has been owned by the Jewish community in Mostar, and in the same year a fence was erected around the cemetery. At the entrance there are two stone pillars between which there is a double metal door. On the pillars on the inside are stone slabs with an inscription from 1936. In this area, a special form of tombstone was created, reminiscent in appearance of medieval stećak tombstones.

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The Church of the Holy Trinity

The Church of the Holy Trinity

The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity - The oldest Christian church in Mostar, built in 1873, and was one of the symbols of the city of Mostar. This Orthodox church is located in Brankovac and is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. The Holy Trinity Cathedral was built in the period from 1863 to 1873. Part of the money for its construction was given by Sultan Abdul Aziz, the second part of the money was donated from Tsarist Russia and the third part was collected by the people themselves.

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The Dervish House

The Dervish House

The Dervish House or the Tekke on Buna - We can build and build, demolish and then make again, but those beauties like Blagaj's tekke are not far away. For some it is a health resort for the soul and for others just a fortress, part of the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Either way one thing is for sure and that is that it leaves no one indifferent. After the fall of Herzegovina, Tekija on the source of the Buna was founded under Turkish rule in 1446 at the source of the river Buna and is one of the most valuable buildings in the architecture of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It belonged to the Halvetian dervishes and today it is in the service of the dervishes of the Nakshibendi tariqat.

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The Fortress Blagaj

The Fortress Blagaj

The Fortress Blagaj, locally known as Stjepan-grad, is a complex of city fortresses near the town of Blagaj. The old fortress Blagaj was built on a high, inaccessible karst hill, at an altitude of 310 meters and 266 meters above the source of the river Buna. Archaeological excavations indicate that the settlements existed during prehistory and the Roman period. Remains of fortifications were discovered at each of the highest points of the peak: On the northeastern peak are the remains of a Roman or late antique fortress or observation post known as Mala gradina, while on the southeastern peak the contours of a prehistoric hillfort can be seen.

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