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(SP)CROATIA-METKOVIC-BOAT MARATHON

(240811) -- METKOVIC, Aug. 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo shows the 27th Boat Marathon taking place in the Neretva River in Metkovic, Croatia on Aug. 10, 2024. The traditionally-built wooden boats are 7 to 8.2 meters long and 2.45 to 2.8 meters wide, and a minimum of 12 people must be sitting in the boat during the competition. (Ivo Cagalj/PIXSELL via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)CROATIA-METKOVIC-BOAT MARATHON

(240811) -- METKOVIC, Aug. 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo shows the 27th Boat Marathon taking place in the Neretva River in Metkovic, Croatia on Aug. 10, 2024. The traditionally-built wooden boats are 7 to 8.2 meters long and 2.45 to 2.8 meters wide, and a minimum of 12 people must be sitting in the boat during the competition. (Ivo Cagalj/PIXSELL via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Time lapse: Construction of Peljesac Bridge

STORY: Time lapse: Construction of Peljesac Bridge DATELINE: July 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: KOMARNA, Croatia CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction of the bridge STORYLINE: The Peljesac Bridge, a key infrastructure project in Croatia, opened to traffic on Tuesday. The 2.4-km-long bridge links the Croatian mainland with the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of land belonging to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The cable-stayed bridge gives Croatia its long-awaited territorial continuity and travel convenience. A Chinese consortium led by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) won the bid to build the Peljesac Bridge and its access roads in 2018. Construction of the bridge started in July 2018 and was completed on time. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Komarna, Croatia. (XHTV)

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Chinese-built Peljesac Bridge opens to traffic in Croatia

STORY: Chinese-built Peljesac Bridge opens to traffic in Croatia DATELINE: July 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:10 LOCATION: KOMARNA, Croatia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. various of building process of the bridge 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Croatian): ZORAN MILANOVIC, President of Croatia: 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Croatian): ANDREJ PLENKOVIC, Prime Minister of Croatia: STORYLINE: The Peljesac Bridge, a key infrastructure project in Croatia, opened to traffic on Tuesday. The 2.4-km-long bridge links the Croatian mainland with the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of land belonging to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The cable-stayed bridge gives Croatia its long-awaited territorial continuity and travel convenience. SOUNDBITE 1 (Croatian): ZORAN MILANOVIC, President of Croatia: "The beauty of the bridge stems from the talent, knowledge, effort and courage of the designers and builders. The bridge is a combination of the irrepressible human desire to improve li

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Stunning aerial view of China-constructed bridge in Croatia

STORY: Stunning aerial view of China-constructed bridge in Croatia DATELINE: April 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:49 LOCATION: KOMARNA, Croatia CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the China-constructed Peljesac Bridge in Croatia STORYLINE: The China-constructed Peljesac Bridge in Croatia has been successfully completed and will soon be open to traffic. The Peljesac Bridge, 2.4-km long and 55-meter high, is designed to link the mainland of Croatia with its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, crossing the Mali Ston Bay over the Adriatic Sea and bypassing foreign territory. In January 2018, a Chinese consortium led by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) won the bid for the first phase of the Peljesac Bridge and its access roads. It is the biggest transportation infrastructural project between the two countries since they forged diplomatic ties 30 years ago. Once completed, the bridge can potentially cut a three-hour journey to just two to three minutes. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting

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CROATIA-KOMARNA-PELJESAC BRIDGE

(220111) -- KOMARNA, Jan. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 10, 2022 shows Peljesac Bridge construction site in Komarna, Croatia. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Ivo Cagalj/PIXSELL via Xinhua)

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CROATIA-KOMARNA-PELJESAC BRIDGE

(220111) -- KOMARNA, Jan. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 10, 2022 shows Peljesac Bridge construction site in Komarna, Croatia. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Ivo Cagalj/PIXSELL via Xinhua)

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CROATIA-KOMARNA-PELJESAC BRIDGE

(220111) -- KOMARNA, Jan. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic visits Peljesac Bridge construction site in Komarna, Croatia, on Jan. 10, 2022. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Ivo Cagalj/PIXSELL via Xinhua)

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The Battle Of Neretva - film (1969)

Film Poster Film: The Battle Of Neretva (1968) Director: Veljko Bulajic 07 October 1969 Date: 07-Oct-69

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The Battle Of Neretva - film (1969)

Sylva Koscina Characters: Danitza (as Silva Koscina) Film: The Battle Of Neretva (1968) Director: Veljko Bulajic 07 October 1969 Date: 07-Oct-69

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The Battle Of Neretva - film (1969)

Tanks Film: The Battle Of Neretva (1969) Director: Veljko Bulajic 07 October 1969 Date: 07-Oct-69

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The Battle Of Neretva - film (1969)

Sylva Koscina Characters: Danitza (as Silva Koscina) Film: The Battle Of Neretva (1969) Director: Veljko Bulajic 07 October 1969 Date: 07-Oct-69

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The Battle Of Neretva - film (1969)

Hardy Kruger Characters: COL. KRANZER Film: The Battle Of Neretva (1969) Horch 930 V Cabriolet Director: Veljko Bulajic 07 October 1969 Date: 07-Oct-69

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The Battle Of Neretva - film (1969)

Sylva Koscina Characters: Danitza (as Silva Koscina) Film: The Battle Of Neretva (1967) Director: Veljko Bulajic 07 October 1969 Date: 07-Oct-69

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Mostar, tourists, souvenirs

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Mostar, tourists, souvenirs

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Mostar, tourists, souvenirs

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Mostar, old house, street lamp

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge, pavement, paving, tourists

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge, DON`T FORGET 93 stone

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. Stari Most diving is an annual competition in diving organized every year in mid summer (end of July) and it is traditional for the young men of the town to leap from the bridge into the Neretva. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge, pavement, paving

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. Stari Most diving is an annual competition in diving organized every year in mid summer (end of July) and it is traditional for the young men of the town to leap from the bridge into the Neretva. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Mostar, tourists, souvenirs

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge, Pilot Cultural Heritage Project Rehabilitation of the Old Bridge in Mostar and rehabilitation of Tara and Halebija towers in Mostar, info plaque

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. Stari Most diving is an annual competition in diving organized every year in mid summer (end of July) and it is traditional for the young men of the town to leap from the bridge into the Neretva. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Mostar, tourists, souvenirs

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge, pavement, paving

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Mostar, tourists, souvenirs

A night view of the historical Stari Most, an arch Old Bridge build in the 16th century over the Neretva River connecting the two parts of the Mostar city, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 8, 2018. The Old Bridge was destroyed on 9 November 1993 during the Balkan War. In the beginning of this century the bridge was reconstructed as a one to one copy, and it was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2005. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)