Museum
Museum of the Old Bridge
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The Museum of the Old Bridge, located in the tower of the Stari Most, documents the history and reconstruction of Mostar's iconic bridge. Exhibits include original stones, photographs, and videos detailing the bridge's 16th-century Ottoman construction, its destruction in 1993 during the Bosnian War, and the international effort to rebuild it. Visitors can see artifacts from the riverbed and learn about the bridge's symbolic importance as a link between East and West. The museum offers a poignant and educational experience, highlighting the resilience of Mostar's community.
Don't miss
- View original stone blocks recovered from the Neretva River after the bridge's collapse
- Watch documentary footage of the bridge's reconstruction process
- See architectural drawings and models of the Stari Most from different eras
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museum of the Old Bridge
You can visit Museum of the Old Bridge on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.
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