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Blog 14: Jablanica and Mostar

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Jablinica and Mostar For todays bright side of Mostar see: www.thebrightsideofbosnia.blogspot.com Mostar After the visit of the museum we traveled to Mostar. Presently the road along the Neretva is still a very scenic road and even in 1994 it was quiet impressive, however most of the bridges were destroyed and UNPROFOR built some floating pontoon bridges. Destroyed bridge and pontoon bridge over the Neretva in 1994     Same location 2018 1995-Gravel road to the ponton 2018 - even the gravelroad to the pontoons is still there   1995 - This demolition failed and with some mitigation this bridge could be operate 2018 - The same location with the bridge repaired   Mostar 1994 To reach the Lukavac compound, one of the routes from Croatia was through Mostar. Due to the war the trip from Croatia to Lukavac was a 2 day trip and during my first trip to Lukavac we started in Split and we passed Mostar on the first day. This city was so heavily shelled that