Behind him on the wall are paintings and pictures of the bridge in different historical eras, and of divers during their marvelous feats. “As a young man from Mostar, I almost felt obliged to di ...

1 This August 1993 image is one of the last photos made of the original Mostar Bridge, known locally as Stari Most. Despite being draped in tires and roofed with wooden planks to catch mortar and ...

Iconic Mostar Bridge, which was destroyed by Croat forces ... Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Islamic History, Art and Culture Research Center, and the World Bank.

A Bosnian coppersmith has fashioned a giant coffee pot that can contain 800 litres of coffee and presented it to the people of Mostar as part ... 16th century bridge, which was destroyed in ...

On 23 July 2014, a ceremony was held in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, to mark the 10th anniversary of the reconstruction of the Old Bridge. It was attended by the Head of the UNESCO Antenna Office ...

BOSNIA: A replacement for the Ottoman bridge, destroyed in Bosnia's civil war, was opened yesterday. Daniel McLaughlin was there When 12 men leaped from Mostar's Old Bridge last night, their ...

In the Bosnian city of Mostar a famous medieval bridge was destroyed during the war in the 1990s. The bridge had been a symbol of unity between Christians and Muslims and so its destruction was ...

On the 31st anniversary of the demolition of the Ottoman Old Bridge in Mostar, Bosnia, a "silent dive" was performed into the Neretva River flowing beneath it. This tradition is very dangerous but ...

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 ...

"Interaction between people of different ethnicities has been banished to the smelly toilets," Hromadzic told an international forum in Mostar on August 2. 'Afraid To Cross The Bridge' The school ...