In Mostar the bridge was synonymous with the name of the place, and to such an extent that in the war in 1993 when the bridge was destroyed, the town all but lost its identity until the bridge was reconstructed.
모스타 지역의 이름을 딴 'Stari Most' 교량의 경우에는 1933년에 전쟁으로 교량이 파괴되자 교량이 재건되기 전까지 마을의 정체성을 잃었습니다.