Balkans 2019 - Friday, June 7 - Dubrovnik, Croatia, to Mostar and Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina


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IMG_9698 - The Metropolitan Palace, (Lviv) residence of the Greek Orthodox Archbishops, since the 16th century
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IMG_9701 - Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina
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IMG_9710 - Back through the bazaar toward the bridge
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IMG_9712 - The Tara and Halebija towers at the ends of the bridge housed the mostari, guardians of the bridge.
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IMG_9713 - Happy Wanderers: Tracy and ...
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IMG_9714 - ... Robert
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IMG_9715 - The east side of the Neretva river is the Muslim side of Mostar, with three mosques and the main bazaar.
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IMG_9716 - South-east from the bridge
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IMG_9717 - The 1566 stone bridge was destroyed in 1993 and this replacement was built in 2004. It arches to 24 m above the water.
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IMG_9718 - Note the diver on the railing. Divers collect money and make a show of diving off the bridge.

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