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Mostar Bridge at night  
   

Mostar Bridge at night

The bridge which had stood for centuries was destroyed by Croatian forces during the war. Rebuilt it has become a tourist attraction again. During the day men from the Mostar diving club leap off it into the freezing water below. Everything seems back to normal except huge ruins remain just a couple of streets from this the centre of town.
Bosnian Trails...

October 1st 2006
Hello all, So Bosnia. What a country. Or should I say countries? On the train from Zagreb to Sarajevo we passed through the northern part of the coutry and then headed south by bus through Mostar to Croatia. The geography is so different. The north is really green. Many fields, all growing corn by the looks of things, with the very occasional forested hill standing out. I would say it wasnt ... read more
Europe » Bosnia & Herzegovina » South » Mostar

Bosnian, Herzegovinian Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina's declaration of sovereignty in October 1991, was followed by a declaration of independence from the former Yugoslavia on 3 March 1992 after a referendum boycotted by ethnic Serbs. The Bosnian Serbs - supported by neighboring S... ... read more
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