The Majestic Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Church
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of the Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Church in Mostar, a must-visit for every traveler.
The Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Church in Mostar is a breathtaking blend of architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility. This Catholic cathedral, with its stunning mosaics and serene atmosphere, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina. A perfect stop for tourists seeking inspiration and peace amidst their travels.
A brief summary to Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Church
- 8QQX+M6M, Nadbiskupa Čule, Mostar, 88000, BA
- +38736331-353
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful light inside the cathedral.
- Take a moment to admire the intricate mosaics and stained glass windows; they are highlights of the cathedral.
- Check the opening hours before your visit to ensure you can explore the interior.
- Combine your visit to the cathedral with a walk around the historic old town of Mostar.
Getting There
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Car
From Mostar city center, head north on M17 towards the intersection with the road leading to the Cathedral. Follow M17 for about 1.5 kilometers. Turn left onto Nadbiskupa Čule Street, and after approximately 500 meters, you will reach the Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Church, located at coordinates 43.3392166, 17.7980601. Parking is available on nearby streets, but be mindful of local parking regulations to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus from Mostar central bus station that heads towards the west of the city. Look for buses that have stops near the Cathedral of Mary, Mother of the Church, specifically those that service the Nadbiskupa Čule area. The bus fare is approximately 1.50 BAM (Bosnian Convertible Mark). After getting off at the nearest stop, walk approximately 10 minutes east to reach the Cathedral, following Nadbiskupa Čule Street.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Mostar and prefer to walk, start from the Old Bridge (Stari Most). Head north along the Neretva River, then follow the signs towards the Cathedral. This route is approximately 2 kilometers and will take you around 25 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of the river and surrounding architecture as you make your way to the Cathedral.
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