Showing posts with label Montenegro. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Montenegro. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Montenegro - Budva

Greetings from Budva
Crna Gora (Croatian for Montenegro)
Budva
2013

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Buddha is a town on the Adriatic Sea with a population of around 14,000 people.

The coastal area around Budva, called the Budva riviera, is known for its well-preserved medieval walled city, sandy beaches and diverse nightlife.

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Montenegro - Kotor


Kotor, Montenegro
2006

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Kotor is a coastal city in Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Gulf of Kotor and has a population of around 13,500 people.

Kotor has one of the best preserved medieval old towns in the Adriatic and is a UNESCO world heritage site. Also, it is home to numerous sights, such as the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in the old town (built in 1166).

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Podgorica, Montenegro - Millennium Bridge


Podgorica, Montenegro

Photo: Radoje Jovanovic
2011

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Shown is The Millennium Bridge, (built in 2005), a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Morača River.

Budva, Montenegro


Greetings from Budva
2011

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Budva is a coastal town in Montenegro. As of 2011 it has a population of around 18,000 people. The coastal area around Budva, called the Budvanska rivijera, is the centre of Montenegro's tourism, and is well known for its sandy beaches, diverse nightlife, and examples of Mediterranean architecture.

There is vast archaeological evidence that places Budva among the oldest urban settlements of the Adriatic coast. Substantial documentary evidence provides historical references dating back to the 5th century BC.

Budva, Montenegro - Church View


Budva
2011

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Budva is a coastal town in Montenegro. As of 2011 it has a population of around 18,000 people. The coastal area around Budva, called the Budvanska rivijera, is the centre of Montenegro's tourism, and is well known for its sandy beaches, diverse nightlife, and examples of Mediterranean architecture.

There is vast archaeological evidence that places Budva among the oldest urban settlements of the Adriatic coast. Substantial documentary evidence provides historical references dating back to the 5th century BC.