Motel Demadino Mostar
Muje Bjelavca 5 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Mostar and the troubled journey to recovery
... city. Grainy TV news images showed its elegant shape clothed in scaffolding and defended by a makeshift roof of wood and car tyres.
Since the front line was west of the river by a few blocks, Stari Most remained as a strategic site for Bosnians to supply their fighters in their defence against the advance of Croatian armies. In an act of powerful, destructive cynicism that somehow embodied the relentless destruction on all sides in the war, the bridge was finally collapsed by ...
I am Muslim, don't Panic!
A good buddy of mine used to always say “Peace in the Middle East…….aw **** it, BOSNIA!” Back then, I thought Bosnia was the Middle East. Funny how your understanding of geography deepens with each new country you visit. So we decided to visit Bosnia---and found out we were actually in Herzegovina. The nation is split into Northern and Southern halves, with Herz making up ...
Most Pleasant
... them a third option and said we will let you leave if you sell us your houses. For nothing. Which many chose to do and fled the country. Many more were sent to concentration camps.
As Miran told it, from there things got worse. The city of Mostar was surrounded with no way of getting food in, supplies in, except a mule train through holes in the Croatian lines that was became more and more dangerous. They fought for four years. Lives were transformed. ...
Bosnia/Hercegovnia...... beauty and sadness
... young son. He asked if we would be interested in finding out more about the war as he was 16 years old when it happened and had DVD footage. Most of the people staying there including some nice English couples from a room upstairs all joined to watch it in their small courtyard.
He had some home footage that an uncle who travelled down from Sarajevo filmed. There was bombs exploding every ...
Heading inland to Mostar
... and perhaps a more positive one. It is a beautiful stone bridge with a long history and until 1991 was always a draw card for the city. It was bombed during the war and completely destroyed, but was rebuilt in 2004 and was perhaps the strongest symbol of restoring peace in the city. We went to the Old Bridge museum which had some really interesting pictures and videos, particularly about the rebuilding. It was UNESCO Heritage Listed ...
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