Mostar. Bosnia and Herzegovina.

AIRVŪZ STAFF NOTE : The city of Mostar is one of the cultural and historical gems of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This very well-preserved medieval town is located in the south-central part of the country and is its fifth largest city. It's most well known for its famous bridge over the Neretva River called Stari Most ("Old Bridge"). In this video, Alex Avsharov used his DJI Mavic Air to give us a breathtaking aerial view of Mostar and its bridge, which was heavily damaged in the Yugoslav civil war of the mid-1990's.

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Mostar (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [mǒstaːr]) is a city and the administrative center of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Inhabited by 105,797 people, it is the most important city in the Herzegovina region, its cultural and economic capital. Mostar is situated on the Neretva River and is the fifth-largest city in the country. Mostar was named after the bridge keepers (mostari) who in the medieval times guarded the Stari Most (Old Bridge) over the Neretva. The Old Bridge, built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most recognizable landmarks, and is considered one of the most exemplary pieces of Islamic architecture in the Balkans.