Aleksa Santic Monument: A Tribute to Poetry and Heritage
Honor the legacy of Aleksa Santic at this serene monument in Mostar, a tribute to Bosnian poetry and cultural heritage.
The Aleksa Santic Monument in Mostar is dedicated to the renowned Bosnian poet, Aleksa Santic. The monument, featuring a detailed statue of Santic, is set in a serene park and offers a peaceful escape while celebrating the region's rich cultural and artistic legacy.
A brief summary to Aleksa Santic Monument
- 8RP8+CHV, Mostar, 88000, BA
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful and relaxing experience.
- Read some of Aleksa Santic's poetry to fully appreciate the monument's significance.
- Combine your visit with a walk to the nearby Old Bridge for a complete historical experience.
Getting There
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Walking
The Aleksa Santic Monument is located within Mostar and is easily accessible on foot from the city center. From the Old Bridge, walk southeast, following signs towards the city center. The monument is located near the river, a short walk from Lučki Most (Bridge).
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Public Transport
To reach the Aleksa Santic Monument via public transport, take a local bus from the Mostar bus station towards Jablanica or Blagaj. The bus ride typically takes 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to the monument, usually 'Aleksa Santic' or nearby. From the bus stop, it's about a 5-10 minute walk to the monument. A single ride in Zone 1 costs 1.50 KM.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Mostar. A taxi ride to the Aleksa Santic Monument from the city center will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare may range from 10 to 15 BAM (Bosnian Convertible Marks). Confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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