A handsome Neretva town with a fine Ottoman stone bridge, woodcarving tradition, Tito's secret nuclear bunker, and rafting and Boračko Lake nearby — the…

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Culture & Heritage

Kujundžiluk Old Bazaar & Crooked Bridge

Herzegovina · Mostar

The cobbled coppersmith-and-souvenir bazaar around the Old Bridge, plus the small "Crooked Bridge" (Kriva ćuprija) over the Radobolja — said to have been…

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Latin Bridge & 1878–1918 Museum

Sarajevo & Surroundings · Centar

The Ottoman bridge beside the corner where Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914, lighting the fuse of WWI.

Walkable From CenterFreeDark History

Culture & Heritage

Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge, Višegrad

East Bosnia & the Drina · Višegrad

The 16th-century UNESCO bridge across the Drina immortalized in Ivo Andrić's Nobel-winning novel "The Bridge on the Drina" — eleven graceful stone arches…

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Culture & Heritage

Mostar

Herzegovina · Mostar

Herzegovina's jewel — the rebuilt Old Bridge, the cobbled bazaar, the divers and the Mediterranean light.

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Culture & Heritage

Stari Most (Old Bridge), Mostar

Herzegovina · Mostar

The UNESCO-listed 16th-century Ottoman arch over the Neretva, destroyed in 1993 and painstakingly rebuilt — Mostar's soul and one of the Balkans' iconic…

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Trebinje

Herzegovina · Trebinje

Southern Herzegovina's mellow wine town — plane-tree squares, a walled Ottoman quarter, monasteries on the hills and wineries all around, just 30 km from…

RomanticWalkable From CenterAll Season

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Trebinje Old Town & Arslanagić Bridge

Herzegovina · Trebinje

A laid-back Herzegovinian town of plane-tree squares, a walled Ottoman old quarter, and the relocated 16th-century Arslanagić (Perovića) Bridge —…

Walkable From CenterRomanticAll Season

Culture & Heritage

Višegrad

East Bosnia & the Drina · Višegrad

A Drina-side town defined by Andrić's UNESCO bridge and Kusturica's purpose-built Andrićgrad — a literary pilgrimage on the eastern border, with green-river…

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