Herzegovina

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Herzegovina is a mountainous historical region in the western Balkans that forms the southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, known for its diverse cultural heritage and Ottoman-era influences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
borderedBy Bosnia
Croatia
Dalmatia
Montenegro
capitalCity Mostar
containsLandmark Blagaj Tekke
linked to: Blagaj

Kravica Waterfall
Međugorje
linked to: Medjugorje

Stari Most in Mostar
linked to: Mostar Bridge
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
ethnicGroup Bosniaks
Croats
Serbs
hasCity Bileća
Gacko
Jablanica
Konjic
Ljubinje
Mostar
Nevesinje
Ravno
Stolac
Trebinje
Čapljina
Čitluk
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
continental climate
hasMountainRange Dinaric Alps
hasRiver Bregava River
Buna River
Neretva River
linked to: Neretva

Trebišnjica River
hasSubregion East Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina

Old Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina

West Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina
historicalCapital Blagaj
historicalPeriod Austro-Hungarian rule
Ottoman Empire
historicalState Duchy of Saint Sava
knownFor Ottoman-era architecture
diverse cultural heritage
karst landscapes
wine production
largestCity Mostar
locatedIn Balkans
Western Balkans
namedAfter Herceg Stjepan Vukčić Kosača
partOf Bosnia and Herzegovina
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
Islam
Roman Catholicism
terrain mountainous
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

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Bosniaks historicalRegion Herzegovina
Serbian Empire territoryIncludes Bosnia (parts)
linked to: Herzegovina
Mostar locatedIn Herzegovina
Mostar Bridge locatedIn Herzegovina region
linked to: Herzegovina
Neretva region Herzegovina
Drina historicalRegion Herzegovina
Old Montenegro borderedBy Old Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina
Zeta borderedBy Herzegovina
Bradina partOf Herzegovina region
linked to: Herzegovina
Herzegovina hasSubregion West Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina
Herzegovina hasSubregion East Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina
Herzegovina hasSubregion Old Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina
Zeta Banovina historicalRegion Herzegovina (parts)
linked to: Herzegovina
Shtokavian dialect hasHistoricalCenter Herzegovina region
linked to: Herzegovina
Medjugorje locatedIn Herzegovina
Bunjevac hasHistoricalOriginRegion Herzegovina
Mostar Canton partOf Herzegovina
University of Mostar region Herzegovina
Ottoman Bosnia Eyalet contains Herzegovina (at various periods)
linked to: Herzegovina
King of Rama associatedWithRegion Herzegovina
Mimar Hayruddin regionOfActivity Herzegovina
Tara Tower locatedIn Herzegovina
subject linked to: Tara tower
Young Bosnia region Herzegovina
Radimlja necropolis locatedIn Herzegovina
Zrinjski Mostar region Herzegovina
Blidinje necropolis region Herzegovina
Tvrtko I of Bosnia expandedTerritoryTo Hum (Herzegovina)
linked to: Herzegovina
Jablanica Dam locatedInRegion Herzegovina
Rama region Herzegovina
Buna locatedIn Herzegovina
Bregava locatedIn Herzegovina
Neretva Canyon region Herzegovina
Konjic region Herzegovina
Grabovica Dam locatedIn Herzegovina
Čapljina locatedIn Herzegovina
Čapljina historicalRegion Herzegovina
Jablanica Bridge locatedInEntity Herzegovina
Foča historicalRegion Herzegovina
Mostar Dam regionServed Herzegovina
Trebižat locatedIn Herzegovina
Stara Crna Gora borders Old Herzegovina
linked to: Herzegovina
Krajina region borderedBy Herzegovina
HVO regionOfOperation Herzegovina