Stari Most
A nearly 29 m single arch; destroyed in 1993, rebuilt in 2004 as a symbol of reconciliation
- Author
- Mimar Hayruddin
- Style
- Classical Ottoman Architecture (Sinan) — An answer to Hagia Sophia: a central dome on cascading half-domes and pencil-thin minarets
- Century
- 16th century
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