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Biljana Says: Begovina is a residential complex that includes houses, out-houses and five overnight houses, one school, three housing facilities, etc. It was built by the river Bregava, and belongs to the Rizvanbegovic family. Bregovina was built at the end of 19th century and, in view of...
Biljana Says: Great place to take a walk during a hot summer afternoon. This place is always cool with plenty of shade.
Biljana Says: This bridge has an interesting story. It's the local version of Romeo and Juliet. In a tale of fobidden love Sara Kasikovic built this bridge because had it existed before her loved one would have escaped and survived.
Biljana Says: Kupalje is the local name for this outdoor swimming pool. The pool was built during the Austro-Hungarian era and is very much functional to this day. Due to a lack of a spring board kids use the wall around the pool and the nearby trees to perform various diving stunts.
Biljana Says: Bregava means everything to Stolac and its people. It is a source of water for the city, a place to catch some trout on a tranquil morning and place where all the kids of Stolac learn how to swim.The river is only several kilometers long, hence it is extremely clean and icy...
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Biljana Says: Stolac had several mosques prior to the war. All were completely destroyed that for someone visiting the city for the first time it would be difficult to tell that a religious monument once stood there. The mosque right in the city center has been rebuilt since the war...
Biljana Says: This bridge called Begovska Cuprija was built in the 19th century. It is located by Begovina, a historical area of Stolac that was inhabited by families of stature and nobility. Begovina was burned to the ground during the war. The many historical homes that were located in...
Biljana Says: Last time I was in Stolac this old bridge looked rather sad. It started decaying and it seemed that no one was gonna bother repairing it any time soon. Fortunately this winter repairs got underway and they are soon going to be completed.
Biljana Says: Getting to Stolac is easiest from Mostar, Capljina and Trebinje. There are several daily connections to Mostar and Capljina and a weekdays only connection from Trebinje. The bus drivers are typically friendly enough that they will let you off anywhere you want even if there...
Biljana Says: If you find yourself in Stolac on a Sunday you should be aware the most stores are closed and the ones that are open have a tendency to close earlier than on other days.
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Biljana Says: The area around Stolac was not heavily mined during the war but I highly recommend not going off major roads or into areas where there are no locals. Before wondering off to nature it is best to ask the locals if there is anything you should be worried about...better safe...
Biljana Says: Back in the old days the town had many antique water taps. But a few still remain. They come as a great relief when you get thirsty while walking about in 40 degree type weather. A few years ago I was convinced that only 2 water taps remained, so during my last visit to...
Biljana Says: Stolac used to have several watermills before the war, some were destroyed but the one in the picture is still beautiful and standing. At one point in fact there were some 20 mills along the river Bregava.
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If you find yourself in Stolac on a Sunday you should be aware the most stores are closed and the ones that are open have a tendency to close earlier than on...
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Stolac is town located in southern Hercegovina. The town is approximately 40km away from Mostar and some 60km from the Adriatic coast. Despite the fact that Stolac is a town of only a few thousand...
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