United World College in Mostar, Mostar

Name: United World College in Mostar
Address: Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

#15 among attractions in Mostar

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The United World College in Mostar is a part of the United World College, founded by Elisatheth Rehn and Lamija Tanović in 2006 and officially opened by Queen Noor of Jordan. UWC Mostar is the first UWC with an explicit aim to contribute to the reconstruction of a post-conflict society and also the first to be housed within an existing public school. UWC Mostar is the twelfth college in the United World Colleges family and the fourth college in Europe. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°20'35"N, 17°48'26"E

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Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina

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United World College in Mostar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stari Most, Croatian National Theatre in Mostar, Karađoz Bey Mosque, Herzegovina Museum.

0.6 miSE
Landmark arched bridge built in 1566
Stari Most, Mostar
15 min walk • Spanning the emerald waters of the Neretva River, Stari Most stands as an iconic landmark in the historic city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This exquisite example of Ottoman architecture, originally constructed in the 16th century, was designed by the renowned...
~520 ftN
Theater
Croatian National Theatre in Mostar, Mostar
3 min walk • The Croatian National Theatre in Mostar is a cultural beacon in the heart of the historical city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This distinguished institution has long been a center for dramatic and musical arts, offering a space for creative expression...
~1870 ftE
16th-century Ottoman-style mosque
Karađoz Bey Mosque, Mostar
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Karađoz Bey Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and its Ottoman heritage. This magnificent mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture in the Balkans, was...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Herzegovina Museum, Mostar
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the city of Mostar, within the historical landscape of Bosnia and Herzegovina, lies the Herzegovina Museum – a cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
~1400 ftNW
Museum
Galerija Aluminij, Mostar
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mostar, a city renowned for its historic architecture and the iconic Stari Most bridge, lies the Galerija Aluminij. This museum stands as a cultural beacon in Bosnia and Herzegovina, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's artistic...
~1160 ftNE
Museum
Muslibegović House, Mostar
6 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Muslibegović House stands as a testament to the exquisite Ottoman architecture and the rich cultural heritage of the region. This well-preserved 18th-century residence, now operating as a museum...
0.5 miW
Memorial
Partisan Memorial Cemetery in Mostar, Mostar
14 min walk • The Partisan Memorial Cemetery in Mostar stands as a poignant reminder of the city's turbulent past and its enduring spirit of resistance. Nested within the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, this historic site honors the Yugoslav Partisans who perished during...
~800 ftW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Bruce Lee, Mostar
4 min walk • In the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a unique tribute to a global icon stands out: the statue of Bruce Lee. This bronze effigy honors the legendary martial artist and actor, who is celebrated not only for his film career but also for breaking cultural...
0.6 miSW
Church
Cathedral of Mary and Mother of the Church, Mostar
15 min walk • The Cathedral of Mary and Mother of the Church stands as a spiritual beacon in the heart of Mostar, a city known for its rich cultural tapestry and the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This sacred edifice, more than just a church, is a...
~300 ftNE
Museum
Museum of the Old Bridge, Mostar
2 min walk • The Museum of the Old Bridge stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Mostar, a picturesque city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Nestled in the heart of the city, this museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Old Bridge, known...
~1360 ftW
Museum
Croatian Lodge "Herceg Stjepan Kosača", Mostar
7 min walk • Croatian Lodge "Herceg Stjepan Kosača" is a city-sponsored public institution in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, which promotes, assists and organizes educational and art events. It was named after Stjepan Vukčić Kosača, a 14th-century nobleman from Herzegovina.

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Which popular attractions are close to United World College in Mostar?

Nearby attractions include Museum of the Old Bridge, Mostar (2 min walk), Croatian National Theatre in Mostar, Mostar (3 min walk), Statue of Bruce Lee, Mostar (4 min walk), Muslibegović House, Mostar (6 min walk).

How to get to United World College in Mostar by public transport?

The nearest stations to United World College in Mostar:

Bus

Španjolski trg • Lines: 2 (1 min walk)
Franjevačka • Lines: 2 (11 min walk)

Train

Mostar (14 min walk)