Mostar Sights

  1. Catholic Church

    Behind the 1896 Gymnasium stands the Catholic Church, with its out-of-proportion campanile. The original was extended after the war and smacks of a campanile-versus-minaret one-upmanship, but poor workmanship has meant that it's acquired a lean.

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  2. Karadjozbeg Mosque

    Mostar's most important mosque was built in 1557 but its minaret and other parts were heavily damaged during the war. Now completely renovated, the mosque is open to visitors. A man will let you climb the minaret too. Behind the mosque is the old Muslim graveyard, the oldest in town, with beautiful grey turbe (tombstones) standing in the grass.

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