Его первыми жителями были стражники «мостари», которые охраняли переправу в специально сооруженных по берегам реки башнях. Отсюда и пошло название будущего города – Мостар. Даже османы, завоевавшие стратегически важное поселение в середине 15-го века, нарекли его схоже – «укрепление на мосту». С приходом турок город начал быстро расти – белоснежными минаретами взмыли в небеса многочисленные […]
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Неприступные горы и крутые ущелья, непроходимые заросли буковых лесов и темно-зеленные хвойные рощи, кристально-чистые ледниковые озера и бурные реки – все это не может оставить равнодушным. Считается, что на Биоградской горе находится один из трех оставшихся девственных лесов в Европе. Он охватывает ту часть горного массива «Беласица», где каждая травинка, любое дерево или животное рождаются, […]
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The custodian of historical, cultural and spiritual values, a city-monument and a city-epoch, for more than five hundred years it has been one of the main centers of Orthodoxy on the Balkan Peninsula. It is in the capital of the Montenegrin rulers, where every stone is saturated with the aroma of time and mystery, that […]
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Modern Montenegro is a multi-confessional state and “a meeting place for three religions”: Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Islam. Excursion “Three Monasteries” will introduce you to the main Orthodox shrines of Montenegro. You will visit the famous Cetinje Monastery with its Christian relics, the mountainous Ostrog Monastery, which houses the miraculous relics of St. Basil of Ostrog, and […]
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Located in the north-west of Montenegro, the park occupies most of the Durmitor mountain range, covering an area of 39,000 hectares. Among the 48 peaks of the mountain range with a height of more than 2000 meters, the highest peak is Bobotov Kuk with a height of 2525 meters above the sea level. In this […]
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The main city of the bay can rightly be called Kotor, because, since ancient times it has been the center of the political and cultural life of the Adriatic, competing with Dubrovnik and other strong cities in the Mediterranean. Thanks to the richest historical and cultural heritage, Kotor is a real decoration and “visiting card” […]
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It was the lands near Lake Skadar that the Slavs, the ancestors of modern Montenegrins, chose for settlements more than a thousand years ago. The cultural heritage of the first Slavic states on this territory, Duklja, Zeta, is sacredly revered by the Montenegrin people. Testifying to a rich past, numerous Orthodox monasteries and churches are […]
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Today, little is remembered of those events. But this does not prevent tourists from willingly taking pictures on the picturesque coast or against the backdrop of an old stone bridge. And fishing enthusiasts can count on a rich catch in these places – the local waters are rich in nimble eels, which, when baked with […]
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Wine-making traditions and the culture of cultivating the land came to Montenegro along with the ancient Romans, who were famous connoisseurs of the “drink of the gods”. In those days, the first vineyards appeared on the lands of modern Serbs and Montenegrins, and over the years they learned to make excellent wine here – red […]
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In those days, the first vineyards appeared on the lands of modern Serbs and Montenegrins, and over the years they learned to make excellent wine here – red and white. On the slopes of the majestic mountains of Rumia, in a small valley by the sea, the city of Bar is spread with dense alleys […]
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