Mostar, Bosnia - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Mostar, Bosnia

Weather: Sunny skies, 51/75F.

Route: From Stari Grad Plain 160 km east on D116, ferry and E73.

Population: 113,169

Significance: The UNESCO World Heritage Site is centered on the Old Bridge, which was built by the Ottomans in 16th century. It was in the middle of the Bosnian war. The bridge was destroyed by the Croats in 1990. It was eventually rebuilt over a six year period. It was reopened in 2004 and made a world heritage site in 2005.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The bridge and old city (from whc.unesco.org)