Welcome to Herzegovina |
The river Neretva in Konjic |
Konjic, a Herzegovina town of 39,000 ca 50 km SW of Sarajevo on the road to Mostar |
Konjic was founded in 1382 |
A new mosque under construction in Konjic |
Konjic's main street |
Roman Catholic church in Konjic |
Konjic |
Battle damage still visible along main street, Konjic |
Bullet holes scarring a façade |
A fully restored building in Konjic |
Fountain square and pleasant outdoor cafes, Konjic |
The old Ottoman bridge over the Neretva River, Konjic |
Old Stone Bridge at Konjic - built in 1682 by the Ottoman Turks |
The arches of the bridge were destroyed by the Germans in 1945 and later rebuilt |
Turkey aided much of the reconstruction efforts in Muslim areas of Bosnia & Herzegovina |
Restoran Konak with a small beach near the old bridge |
Crossing the Old Stone Bridge, Konjic |
Ottoman monument at the center of the Old Stone Bridge, Konjic |
The turgha of Ottoman Sultan Mehmet IV, 1682 |
Old Stone Bridge over the Neretva River, Konjic |
A new housing development along the hills behind Konjic's downtown |
The mosque at the Old Stone Bridge |
Konjic's left bank |
Damaged mosque near the Mulicev Rekord Museum |
Unrestored minaret, Konjic |
War damaged minaret, Konjic |
Unrestored minaret, Konjic |
Bombed out house along the river, Konjic |
View of the river from Varda Park, Konjic |
Konjic and the Old Stone Bridge |
Archaeological monuments at Varda Park, Konjic |
Archaeological monuments at Varda Park, Konjic |
Archaeological monuments at Varda Park, Konjic |
Modern bridge over the Neretva linking Sarajevo with Mostar and the coast |
Leaving Konjic on the road to Mostar |
Following the scenic Neretva River towards Mostar |
Neretva River between Jablanica and Mostar |
Neretva River between Konjic and Mostar |
Railway bridge |
Scenic drive to from Konjic to Mostar |
Past Jablanica, the road returns to the right bank of the Neretva |
Pinnacle |
Mountains of Herzegovina |