Divers at the historic Old Bridge in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. July 2009.

Adem Mocca Pajevic jumps from the top of the Old Bridge on a 39* C (102* F) day into water that is around 10* C (50* F), a shock to the system that compounds the 20meter (66 feet) fall...Divers and tourists at Mostar's famous Old Bridge (Stari Most) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This bridge is the city and region's biggest tourist attraction and there are busses full of tourists coming in from Sarajevo and Dubrovnik, Croatia. For 25euros tourists can train to jump from the bridge themselves, under supervision from the "professional" Mostar divers known as the Mostari. ..

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Adem Mocca Pajevic jumps from the top of the Old Bridge on a 39* C (102* F) day into water that is around 10* C (50* F), a shock to the system that compounds the 20meter (66 feet) fall...Divers and tourists at Mostar's famous Old Bridge (Stari Most) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This bridge is the city and region's biggest tourist attraction and there are busses full of tourists coming in from Sarajevo and Dubrovnik, Croatia. For 25euros tourists can train to jump from the bridge themselves, under supervision from the "professional" Mostar divers known as the Mostari. ..