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Montenegro
Culture, places to visit and food in Montenegro, all in one place.
On the Atlas20 venues on the map
Places to visitTop 44 places and attractions
Food20 classic dishes
RestaurantsTop 14 places to eat
Go and see
Top places to visit
Kotor, MontenegroKotor Old TownUNESCO-listed walled medieval town of Venetian palaces and churches at the head of the bay.Bay of Kotor, MontenegroBay of KotorWinding Adriatic bay enclosed by steep mountains and dotted with historic towns.Žabljak, MontenegroDurmitor National ParkUNESCO-listed mountain park of glacial lakes, limestone peaks and deep canyons.Bay of Kotor, MontenegroPerastBaroque seafaring village of palaces and churches facing two islets in the Bay of Kotor.Kotor, MontenegroKotor FortificationsWalls zigzagging up the mountain to the Fortress of San Giovanni, with views over the bay.Danilovgrad, MontenegroOstrog MonasteryOrthodox monastery built into a vertical cliff face, a major pilgrimage site.Perast, MontenegroOur Lady of the RocksArtificial islet off Perast with a church filled with votive offerings, reached by boat.Durmitor, MontenegroTara River CanyonDeep canyon of the Tara river, popular for rafting through Durmitor National Park.From the Atlas
Museums, galleries and venues
- King Nikola's PalaceMuseum · Bar
- Stari BarArchitecture · Bar
- Budva CitadelArchitecture · Budva
- Budva City MuseumMuseum · Budva
- Cetinje MonasteryArchitecture · Cetinje
- National Museum of MontenegroMuseum · Cetinje
- Njegoš MausoleumArchitecture · Cetinje
- Royal Theatre Zetski DomTheatre · Cetinje
- Kanli Kula FortressTheatre · Herceg Novi
- Savina MonasteryArchitecture · Herceg Novi
- Cathedral of Saint TryphonArchitecture · Kotor
- Church of Saint LukeArchitecture · Kotor
Taste
Food of Montenegro
MontenegroNjeguški pršutAir-dried smoked ham from the mountain village of Njeguši.MontenegroKačamakCornmeal beaten with potato, cheese and cream.MontenegroCicvaraCornmeal porridge enriched with kajmak and butter.MontenegroIspod sačaMeat and potatoes baked under an ember-covered bell.MontenegroRiblja čorbaPeppery fish soup from the coast.MontenegroPunjene paprikePeppers stuffed with rice and minced meat.MontenegroJapraciKale or vine leaves rolled around rice and meat.MontenegroPriganiceSmall fried dough balls served with honey and cheese.Eat out
Restaurants in Montenegro
Morinj, MontenegroKonoba Ćatovića MliniFamily konoba around an old water mill on the Bay of Kotor, known for Adriatic fish and house prosciutto.Njeguši, MontenegroKod Pera na BukovicuMountain kafana dating from 1881, famed for Njeguši smoked prosciutto, cheese and homemade rakija.Kotor, MontenegroStari MliniRestaurant in a restored old mill beside a spring on the Bay of Kotor, known for fresh fish.Kotor, MontenegroGalionWaterfront restaurant beside Kotor's old town, known for seafood and views across the bay.Virpazar, MontenegroKonoba BadanjStone-and-wood konoba by Skadar Lake, known for smoked carp, lake fish and local wines.Cetinje, MontenegroStari MostRiverside restaurant by the old bridge at Rijeka Crnojevića, known for Skadar Lake fish and eel.Podgorica, MontenegroPod VolatOld-town restaurant known for Montenegrin grills, kačamak and hearty traditional dishes.Kolašin, MontenegroSavardakStraw-roofed mountain hut restaurant serving northern dishes such as kačamak, cicvara and Kolašin cheese.Travel
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