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Mostar – Where east meets west

Mostar is a city steeped in history, a history that has shaped and formed the city since ancient times. Enjoy the Mostar tour, city that’s also known as the “melting pot of cultures”. Explore the cobbled stone streets of a city where the Neretva River divides cultures and religions- where the differences and contrasts can be seen not only through architecture. One could almost entitle the story of the history of Mostar as “The tale of two cities”. These two sides of the city; the left and the right bank of the river are joined by one of the wonders of the modern world, the Mostar Bridge. Your first stop of the day it will be the lovely little hillside town, Počitelj. It is a historic site on the bank of the Neretva River and is a popular tourist stop on the way to Mostar.The fortified town contains a few scattered homes and cafes, a beautiful mosque, a tower and a citadel, surrounded by the remains of a city wall. The main construction dates from two periods – medieval and ottoman.