On November 9, 1993, one of Bosnia-Herzegovina's cultural treasures became a casualty of war. The Old Bridge in Mostar, built in 1566 during the Ottoman Empire, was destroyed by shells fired by ...
The Uborak and Sutina massacres near Mostar were the first and the largest war crimes in the Herzegovina region during the 1990s conflict. In the first in a three-part series, eyewitnesses recall the ...
The Partisan Memorial Cemetery in Mostar, built by architect Bogdan Bogdanović and opened in 1965. Photograph: Chris Leslie The most significant anti-fascist architectural landmark in the former ...
2 Mostar photographed in the late 1800s. The town’s iconic bridge is partly visible in the center-left of the image. Stari Most was completed in 1566 by order of the Ottoman Sultan Suleyman I, whose ...