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Mostar Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Mostar

It used to be one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the country, and today it suffers geographical division of ethnic groups. The city was the most heavily bombed of any Bosnian city during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina following the breakup of Yugoslavia. At the beginning of the war, air strikes destroyed many important buildings and structures, including the cultural and spiritual icon: the Old Bridge (Stari Most), which is aUNESCO World Heritage Site. Mostar has been most famous for this beautiful historic Ottoman-style bridge, which spanned the Neretva river in what is considered the historic centre of the city. Through combined efforts with the international community, rebuilding of the Old Bridge was completed in 2004, almost 11 years after its destruction, using some of

Top Attractions in Mostar

Explore the best things to see and do in Mostar:

  • Cemetery
  • Karađoz Bey Mosque
  • Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
  • Museum of Herzegovina
  • Muslibegovića House
  • Old Bridge Museum
  • Ottoman house
  • The Old Bridge

Where to Eat in Mostar

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Aščinica "Saray"
  • 🍴Behar
  • 🍴Ćevabdžinica kod Bahre
  • 🍴Grill Bruno
  • 🍴Grill Centar Mostar
  • 🍴Hindin Han

Where to Stay in Mostar

  • 🏨Biba
  • 🏨GuestHouse Taso
  • 🏨Hostel Bojo, bed & breakfast
  • 🏨Hostel Golden Bridge
  • 🏨Hostel Majda's Rooms
  • 🏨Hostel Miturno

Mostar Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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