Bezienswaardigheden in Mostar

Editor's Choice

Mostar’s landscape is defined by its Ottoman heritage and diverse religious architecture. This selection highlights the UNESCO-listed Stari Most and its smaller prototype, the Crooked Bridge, alongside significant sites in nearby Blagaj, including the 16th-century Sultan Suleyman Mosque and the 19th-century Orthodox Church of St. Basil of Ostrog. The list also features the brutalist Partisan Memorial Cemetery and the unique Bruce Lee Monument, reflecting the city's 20th-century history and cultural evolution.

Old bridge

Stari Most, also known as Mostar Bridge, is a rebuilt 16th-century Ottoman bridge in the city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Crooked Bridge

Built in 1558, this stone arch bridge over the Radobolja River is a smaller-scale prototype for the Stari Most. It was reconstructed in 2001 after suffering flood damage.

Katolička crkva Presvetog Trojstva

A Catholic church located in Blagaj, dedicated to the Holy Trinity and serving the local parish near the Buna river source.

Crkva Sv. Vasilija Ostroškog

A Serbian Orthodox church in Blagaj built in 1893, representing ecclesiastical architecture from the Austro-Hungarian period.

Sultan Suleyman Mosque

Also known as the Imperial Mosque, this 1520 structure in Blagaj is one of the oldest mosques in the region, featuring traditional Ottoman stone masonry.

Partisan Memorial Cemetry

A brutalist memorial designed by architect Bogdan Bogdanović and completed in 1965. It features 630 stone monuments honoring Yugoslav Partisans from Mostar who died during World War II.

Bruce Lee Monument

A life-sized bronze statue in Zrinjevac Park. Established in 2005, it was the world’s first public monument to Bruce Lee, intended as a symbol of justice and ethnic reconciliation.

Mostar Peace Bell Tower

Standing at 107 meters, this is the tallest structure in Mostar. Part of the Franciscan Church of St. Peter and Paul, it features an observation deck with panoramic city views.