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Montenegro, Ostrog Monastery

Sights of Montenegro The monastery Ostrog is not one of the oldest in Montenegro, its fame begins at the end of the 17th century and is completely connected with the life and work of St. Basil Ostrog, revered not only in Montenegro, but also far beyond its borders.

Lake Skadar

Skadar Lake National Park

Sights of Montenegro This majestic pond is very beautiful, rich in fish and populated by a huge number of birds. On its shores are cozy old settlements, and on the islands there are churches and ruins of fortresses. All this invariably attracts the attention of tourists.

The citadel in Budva

Budva, Old Town

Sights of Montenegro Budva's medieval fortress of St. Mary, or citadel, is one of the iconic sights, without which it is impossible to imagine the appearance of this resort Montenegrin town. It is the organizing center of the Old Town, the pride and the visiting card of Budva.

Archaeological Museum of Budva

Budva, Stari Grad, Petra I Petrovica, 11

Sights of Montenegro It's amazing that in Budva - the oldest Montenegrin city with a centuries-old history, until the middle of the 20th century. there was no own archaeological museum. The idea to found such a museum appeared only in 1962, the same year the museum was established.

Budva Library

Budva, Ul.Mediteranska / zgrada Zeta Filma

Sights of Montenegro Everyone who crosses the threshold of the Buddhist library, there is a cultural shock, so unusual and impressive is the book kingdom from the inside. Like other buildings of the Old City, it perfectly conveys the spirit of the Middle Ages.

Durmitor and Beogradska-Gora

Durmitor

Sights of Montenegro To the valley of Tara adjoin two national parks - Durmitor and Beogradska-Gora. Durmitor is located on the slopes of the highest mountain in the country of the same name and is famous for its nature, excellent conditions for skiing, picturesque Black Lakes.

Canyon of the Tara River

Canyon of the Tara River

Sights of Montenegro The canyon of the River Tara is one of the most beautiful, and also the largest in Europe. Tara (by the way, one of the cleanest rivers in Europe) broke through this deep valley in an ancient rock massif, so the height of the banks in places reaches 1300 m, and the width in some places does not exceed 3 m with a canyon length of 80 km.

Lovcen

Lovcen National Park

Sights of Montenegro In the south-west of Montenegro, not far from Kotor, one of the symbols of the country is Mount Lovcen and the national park with the same name. Words difficult to convey the beauty of Montenegro, but you can see this beauty from here, from Mount Lovchen.

Monastery of Podmain

Budva, Mainski put, 66, Podmaine

Sights of Montenegro The centuries-old history of the monastery Podmaine, or, as it is also called, Podstrog, is filled with heroic episodes, sad events, and unexpected turns of fate. Monastic buildings repeatedly became a kind of apple of discord, were attacked and plundered.

Old Budva

Budva Old Town

Sights of Montenegro The old Budva is one of those places where all tourists, without exception, rush, having just stepped onto the Budva lands, and where they return, if possible, more than once or twice. Accumulation of the best examples of Venetian architecture, ancient churches and temples.

Church of Santa Maria in Punta

Budva, Old Town

Sights of Montenegro In the Middle Ages in the places where the Budva Riviera is today, the cult of the Virgin was very popular, it is not surprising that in modern Budva several holy places connected with the name of the Virgin Mary appeared at once. In the south-eastern part of Old Budva is a complex of six churches.

A wonderful holiday in a European environmentally successful country, famous for its beaches, bordering the cleanest sea, it turns out, is quite accessible. And, in parallel, tourists are happy to go to explore the cultural and historical beauties of Montenegro, which for a long war and the reign of the kings remained a huge and diverse set.

Monastery of Chelia Piperskaya

Situated 17 km from Podgorica, in the wild peach gardens the monastery of Celia Piperskaya hid, in the center of which the church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary was erected. It is here that the relics of the founder of the monastery, St. Stephen of Piper, are stored, for the sake of which believers travel here.

Budva

In the very center of the Montenegrin coast, the most beautiful place of the coast - Budva, furtively girded with the aura of historical events experienced by him, since the moment of its appearance in the 5th century before n .e .What is vividly evidenced by the surviving Old Town with fortress walls, the Church of the Virgin Mary (9th century), the Church of the Holy Trinity, St. John and St. Anton .This canvas of picturesque sights is shrouded in a haze of winding avenues and streets, cobbled squares and miniature shady alleys .The old part of the city is threatened by a powerful fortress wall, in the city citadel there is now a museum .

Sveti Nikola Island

Nearby is the island of Sveti Nikola, called "Hawaii", because of the incessant battalions of tanned tourist bodies, which are strewn with beaches of the resort.

Kotor

Who did not visit the Bay of Kotor (Boka-Kotorska), he did not see Montenegro! The huge fjord of the Mediterranean unceremoniously cuts into the land as much as 28 kilometers, creating a cozy cradle for coastal towns and villages, eagerly greeting tourists with picturesque quays and houses in medieval style .Over the bay stately rises Mount Lovcen, to which you can reach only by car on a stunning serpentine .The namesake of the bay, the town of Kotor can boast a wide range of tourist attractions: here are the cathedrals of both Romanesque and Gothic architecture, namely the Cathedral of Saint Trypoon, the Church of St. Luke, St. Anna, St. Mary, St. Michael, Health and St. Nicholas, and fortress walls , and powerful towers, and ancient mansions, and princely palaces of Drago, Bizanti, Pima, Gruboniya, Gergurin with the preserved situation .In general, a feast, or rather, walks around the resort promise to be entertaining .

Canyons

Many tourists devote their holidays in Montenegro to studying the canyon map of a mountainous country, which is recognized as the richest in Europe .You can make sure by visiting the canyons of the rivers Mtvitsa, Moraca, Platie, Susice, Lake Plavsko, Ridsko, Visitsorsko, the sources of Ali Pasha, waterfalls in the mountains Prokletie .Most often, canyons live freely in the territories of national parks .For example, Durmitor, dotted with beautiful ski trails around its Black Lakes (Big and Small) and Morocha Monastery, and Biogradska-Gora with its glacial lakes Gorske Ochi ("Mountain Eyes") .

Famous among tourists and Shatskoe lake, whose main wealth is fish. It is located in the vicinity of the resort of Ulcinj, from which it is necessary to swim 300 meters along the canal by boat taxi.